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a member of the Society March 9, 1859, and served as its 

 Archivist and Librarian. A bibliography of his entomological 

 writings (10 titles) is given in the Bulletin cited, No. 14. 



Jean Perez, known for his work on bees, died at St. 

 Georges de Didonne, Charente Inferieure, in the beginning of 

 September, 1914. He was professor in the faculty of 

 Sciences of Bordeaux. 



Pierre Emile Gounelle died at Paris, October 2, 1914, 

 aged 64 years. Beginning in 1884, he made a number of 

 entomological explorations in Brazil, and he has left to the 

 Museum of Paris a very fine collection particularly rich in 

 South American Cerambycidae and in examples of mimicry. 

 His numerous writings relate chiefly to Brazilian Ceram- 

 bycidae. He bequeathed 10,000 francs, his entomological and 

 other scientific books and his collection of humming-birds to 

 the Entomological Society of France, with permission to sell 

 the collection and such of his books that the Society does not 

 wish to retain. Bibliographies of MM. Perez and Gounelle 

 are promised in future numbers of the Annales of the Society. 

 (Bulletin cited, nos. 15, 16). 



Leon Vibert, lieutenant colonel in the geographical service 

 of the French army died at Paris, August 24, 1914, at the age 

 of 51 years. In the course of his topographical work in Al- 

 geria and southeastern Tunisia he contributed to knowledge 

 of the entomological fauna of North Africa (L. c. No. 15). 



Albert Cheux, a life member of the Society who died at 

 La Baumette, near Angers, July 5, 19 14, bequeathed to the So- 

 ciety his collection of Lepidoptera and his entomological 

 library. (No. 17). 



The following members of the Society have fallen in the 

 present war: Raymond Morgon, Andre Vuillet (at Ippe- 

 court, Sept. 10), Leon Garreta and Jean Chatanay. 



