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Ophion luteum, taken on November 21st. — Mr. R. Adkin, a series of 

 Tortrix pronubana reared from larvas collected at Eastbourne from 

 euonymus in September last, only two specimens having been obtained 

 previously in this country ; he also showed an asymmetrical specimen 

 of Macroylossa stellatarum, tbe transverse lines of the left fore wing 

 uniting into an irregular patch. — Mr. Sich, two imagines, with cases, 

 of what he thought were Coleophora milvipennis ; and also German ex- 

 amples of Valeria oleagina, Catephia alchymista, &c. — Dr. Chapman, 

 (1) a long series of a new species of Ccenonympha from Galicia, Spain, 

 viz., C, mathewi, closely allied to C. dor us ; (2) a series of Lyceena idas ; 



(3) a series of L. agon with red on the hind margin of the hind wings ; 



(4) a number of Erebia palarica — all three species from Galicia; and 



(5) a representative exhibit of Hastula hyerana and its forms from 

 Hyeres. — Mr. T. W. Hall, white blotched varieties of Arctia villica 

 and a Eupithecia showing the characters of both E. minutata and E. 

 assimilata. — Dr. Hodson, (1) Lyceena {Ay Hades) cor y don with light 

 outer margins ; (2) Lyceena (Polyommatus) icarus with large blotches 

 of black replacing the orange on the under side of the hind wings ; 

 (3) Lyceena (Aricia) agestis with the markings along the outer margins 

 conspicuously wedge-shaped. — Mr. Garland, for Mr. Pickett, (1) a 

 gynandrous example of Anyerona prunaria ; (2) a specimen of Ematurya 

 atomaria with six wings ; (3) a long series of Hemerophila abruptaria 

 showing many melanic forms ; (4) fine aberrations of Lyceena (Agriades) 

 cor y don from Dover this year ; (5) a light specimen of Melitaa cinxia ; 

 and (6) a very pale Pararye eyeria. — Mr. West, Greenwich, cabinet- 

 drawers containing his collection of British Chrysornelidae, Endony- 

 chidae, Coccinellidse, &c. — Mr. Gadge, a wire arrangement to affix to 

 flower-pots for breeding purposes, which could be folded up when not 

 in use. — Mr. West, of Ashstead, exhibited under the microscope 

 curious Y-shaped scales of Pseudopontia paradoxa, received from Mr. 

 Moore. — Hy. J. Tukner, Hon. Report. Sec. 



City of London Entomological and Natural History Society. — 

 Oct. lQth, 1906. — Dr. T. A. Chapman exhibited a series of Pterophorus 

 brachydactylus, bred, 1906, from ova laid by imagines bred from larvae 

 taken in Switzerland in May, 1905. — Mr. J. A. Clark, melanic 

 N. xantkoyrapha, from Dalnaird Bridge. — Mr. T. H. L. Grosvenor, 

 Ccenonympha davus, the type from Aberdeen, and var. rothliebii, from 

 Witherslack and Penryth. — Mr. G. H. Heath, Anchocelis lunosa, 

 varying from dark brown to sand-coloured specimens, Sandown, Isle 

 of Wight. — Dr. G. G. C. Hodson, Euchloe cardamines, male, with 

 orange tip broken up into alternate stripes of orange-yellow. — Mr: 

 L. W. Newman, Agrotis obelisca, Aporophyla australis, Anchocelis lunosa, 

 Laphyyma exiyua, Bryophila (Jaspidia) muralis, and Lyceena corydon, taken 

 at Sandown, Isle of Wight, September 8th to 16th. L. exiyua showed 

 considerable variation in ground colour. — Mr. L. B. Prout, Polia xantho- 

 mista, from Bude. — Mr. V. E. Shaw, full-fed larvae of L. exiyua; also 

 bred Ellopia fasciaria, from Tyne Valley, some specimens being darker 

 than the usual Southern form. — Mr. Alfred Sich, Heliothis peltiyera, 

 bred from Dorset ovum, the imago having emerged within forty-two 

 days of the hatching of the larva. — Mr. H. E. Tautz, L. exiyua, taken 

 at Pinner. — Mr. A. J. Willsdon, melanic T. ianthina, bred ab ovo from 



