344 ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. [July, ’o8 
Mr. Kaeber exhibited specimens of a scale insect on branches 
of cherry. 
Prof. Calvert submitted a plan for dividing the State of 
New Jersey into districts, for giving localities of insects, in 
New Jersey list to be published. Maps were shown indi- 
cating the localities as outlined by him. The plan was con- 
sidered a good one, but it was the opinion of all that rare spe- 
cies should be listed from the definite localities in which they 
have been taken. 
Prof. Calvert remarked that, according to Mr. Witmer Stone, 
the floras of the Delaware River Valley, and of the coastal 
strip (excluding the beaches) are identical, but that the flora 
of the Pine Barrens is distinct. 
Mr. Haimbach exhibited his collection of the Crambinae of 
North America, showing sixty-six species. Mr. Haimbach 
pointed out the species Eufernaldia caderellus Druce, which 
was described in Biol. Cent. Am. II, p. 290, 1896, and sub- 
sequently by Dr. Hulst in Jour. N. Y. Ent. Soc., VIII, p. 224, 
1900. Crambus bidens and multilineelus were also reported hav- 
ing been collected in South New Jersey by Mr. E. Daecke. 
Mr. Harbeck exhibited specimens of Spilomyia fusca, longi- 
cornis, quadrifasciata and hamata, species of a genus of Dip- 
tera that mimic wasps very closely. 
Mr. Geo. Greene stated with reference to his communica- 
tion at Feldman meeting of March 18th, that he had over- 
looked a record of Platypeza ornatipes Townsend, (not Ald- 
rich) by Mr. Johnson, at North Mountain, Pa., thus making 
his record from Lehigh Gap the second instead of first rec- 
ord for Pennsylvania. 
FRANK HaImBACH, Secretary. 
A meeting of the Harrisburg Natural History Association, 
Entomological Division, was held on Thursday evening, May 
14th, in the rooms of the Division of Economic Zoology. Har- 
ris B. Schick presented a paper, entitled ““The Apple and Forest 
Tent Caterpillars,” W. R. Walton read a paper called “Notes 
