wing'-sheaths pointed, extending to 5tli abdominal segment ; pos- 

 terior leg-sheaths extend to apex of abdoinen ; antenna-sheaths 

 extend beyond apex of abdoinen and enrve over dorsally and 

 forward abont two segnnents. 



MIXE. At first serpentine, later a blotch. The larva 

 emerges to spin a light brownish cocoon on some convenient 

 snrface. 



P<'tr<)chyoa trifasciata n.s]). 



Antennae black, ringed with white. Palpi fuscous and white mixed. 

 Head and thorax dark greyish fuscous. Forewings black, greyish fus- 

 cous at base; three white transverse bars at one-fourth, one-half and 

 three-fourths respectively; a few white scales at termen; a small 

 orange patch following and contiguous to the first white bar; a large 

 orange patch occupying most of the space between second and third 

 white bars; cilia greyish fuscous, black at base on apex and termen. 

 Hindwings and cilia greyish fuscous, the cilia a little paler. Abdomen 

 dark greyish fuscous. Legs black, spotted with white. Expanse 6mm. 



HAB. Lanpahoehoe, Hawaii, May 11, 1911. One female 

 bred from a case found on rocks at the top of the sea-cliff. 



_ LAEVAL CASE. 3mm. long, oval, of white silk cvered 

 with minute particles of sand and dirt. 



DECEMBER 10th, 1914. 



The postponed one hundred-twelfth regular and tenth an- 

 nual meeting of the Society was held in the usual place, Presi- 

 dent Swezey in the chair. Other members present : Messrs. 

 Back, Ehrhorn, Illingworth, Kuhns, Muir, Osborn, Pemberton 

 and Potter ; and Mr. Poole, visitor. 



Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. 



Mr. C. E. Mant was elected to active membership in the 

 Society, 



Treasurer's annual report rendered and accepted. 



As the Treasurer's report showed a deficit, Mr. ^fuir moved 

 that a committee be ap])ointed to consider means of improving 

 the financial condition of the Society. The motion carried and 

 the President a])pointed ^Messrs. Giffard, ]\[uir and Eullaway 

 on the committee. 



