ion: ‘pd onediagambern ta which Gee Ieee 
sterior-trar cross line was three times the ordinary 
Mi sstthout a defined interoll edge: the angular anterior- 
ans line, also, was unusually broad, much further re- 
oved from the base of the wing than ordinarily and connected 
with the t. p. line, forming therewith a well-shaped K. In 
sequence of the abnormal breadth of the t. p. line the discal 
Ttunules were deeply inserted into it. Altogether, they were 
RIED venete from the normal type These specimens were 
sa from cocoons collected in the vicinity of Brooklyn. 
dr. Kircher showed a box of Hymenopterous parasites bred 
from chrysalids of Papilio turnus. From twenty-four pupae 
collected at random, he obtained one perfect butterfly, one 
_ ¢rippled example, seventeen Psilomastex exesorius, and, from 
__ two, a multitude of Chalcids. The remaining three pupae were 
id and dry. He also exhibited a box of Catocala, showing 
Pe u °° of variation in relicta, amatrix, parta, unijuga, habilis 
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eo Dai yp adiea modica, Guttenberg, June 30th. 
__ Sarrothripa lintnerana, Guttenberg, July 30th. 
__-Hadena diversicolor, Edgewater Heights, September roth. 
_——- Buxoa velleripennis, Guttenberg, August 20th. 
__ Feltia volubilis, Guttenberg, May 25th. 
_ Mamestra congermana, Fort Lee, July 30th. 
be _Lithomia napae, Forest Hill, April 2oth. 
 Scopelosoma morrisoni, Forest Hill, April 4th. 
- Polychrisia formosa, Edgewater, August 4th. 
. Eutolype rolandi, Forest Hill, April 11th. 
__- Cossus centerensis, Guttenberg, June 3oth. 
He also read a paper on the occurrence of Chlaenogramma 
' jasminearum at Fort Lee, N. J., where in certain years the 
+ species was collected in the egg and larvae stages in numbers, 
but in other years was entirely absent. He believed that the 
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