ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 499 
regular IGEN meeting of the Pacific Coast 
pag! was held on November 23rd, 1907, at 
Je Blaisdell, 1632 Post street. Presi- 
is: President, Dr. E. C. Van oe Treasurer “a 
, Dr. F. E. Blaisdell; Assistant Secretary, Leon 
Pits. Edw. Ehrhorn made remarks of appreciation for the 
vice rendered to the Society by the retiring President, Mr. 
Phen. Pochs 
Mr. F. X. Williams reported the result of his collection trip 
to Siskiyou Co. during the last summer. 
___ Mr. R. W. Doane reported some entomological work at San 
7 ieee Sot Also results in collecting there in April, stating 
some interesting Tipulidae were taken. On foggy nights 
Mr. J. C. Huguenin reported results of collecting Coleoptera 
‘in San Francisco Co. Mr. J. G. Grundel gave an account of 
his collecting trip to Eureka. 
_ Mr. Ehrhorn spoke on the photographing of insects, and 
| photographs. 
. C. Van Dyke t then entertained the Society by report- 
ing | recent trip to the Aleutian Islands. The results 
will be published later, when the material shall have been 
worked up. 
Dr. Blaisdell exhibited several species of Coleoptera taken 
in Alpine Co., California. Among which were Cicindela sierra, 
showing variations in color from dark with a small apical 
lunule to the fully marked, bright green examples; Deretaph- 
rus oregonensis, Bius estriatus, Mycetina hornii, Liodes bi- 
color, Platycerus opaca Fall, and Quedius debilis. 
; Dr. Van Dyke exhibited two boxes of Coleoptera from the 
7 — many not heretofore recorded from that re- 
laisdell reported that the 24th and 25th meetings of 
were not held on account of the car strikes. 
F. E. Bratspett, M. D. 
Secretary. 
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