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tie to the east from the Kaiiniuohona locality, where it was first 

 discovered in 1900. 



Cerotrioza hivittata. — Mr. Swezey reported having collected 

 i;> specimens of this small Psyllid from Xylosoma hawaiiense 

 on Wailupe Kidge, May 30th. This is probably as many as all 

 that have been previously collected. The nymphs were found 

 on the leaves feeding externally without being in a gall, but in 

 a slight depression. This was surrounded by a red spot. 



^rlerodermiis chiloneUae. — Mr. Swezey reported finding 

 this wingless parasite of lepidopterous wood-feeding larvae, on 

 Wailupe Ridge, May 30th, in dead SmiJax. It had previously 

 been taken onlv on Tantalus. 



JUXE irth, 1010. 



A special meeting of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 

 was held in the usual place, Vice-President Crawford in the 

 chair. Other members present : ^Messrs. Crawford, Bridwcll, 

 Timl)erlake, Swezey, Osborn, Rosa, and Pemlierton, 



The meeting was held to hear and consider the report of 

 a special committee appointed to formulate recommendations 

 to the Bishop Museum in regard to future needs and oppor- 

 tunities for entomological work to be conducted by this insti- 

 tution. 



The recommendations of the CVnnmittee, as ad(t]>ted after 

 considerable discussion, were as follows : 



Recommendations by the Hawaiian Entomological Society of 

 the Lines of Entomological Work Which Would Appro- 

 priately Fall Within the Scope of the Bishop Museum. 



The Hawaiian Entomological Society, having been asked 

 by Dr. Herbert Gregory, Director of the Bishop Museum, for 

 an expression of opinion as to what the Society considered the 

 j)art that the Museum should have in the Entomological work 

 of the Hawaiian Islands, presents the following recommenda- 

 tions, formulated by a special committee and ad(>j)ted after dis- 



