Vol. XXvii] ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 189 



Meeting of January 16, 1916, at home of Mr. Frank Psota. Sixteen 

 members present. 



Coleopterists reported 44 species of Histeridae as having been 

 taken locally. Air. Wolcott showed the type of Saprinus illinoiscnsis 

 and also a gigantic species of the same genus, the description of which, 

 he stated, will soon appear. 



Lepidopterists exhibited their specimens of Liparidae and allied 

 species, local captures reported being as follows : 



Habrosync rcctangula Malacosoma.amcricayia 



Psendothyatira cyiiiatophoroides " disstria 



" expultrix Hctcropacha rilcyana (CKrueger) 



Orgyia Icucostigma Gastropacha amcricana 



Parorgyia plagiata (Fox Lake, Eudcilinca hcrminiata 



Illinois. A. Kwiat) Orcta rosea 



Tolype velleda " marginata 



" laricis (Alillers, Indiana. " irrorata (2 A. Kwiat) 



E. Liljeblad) Drcpana arcuata 



" gcnicnla 



A. Kwiat, Secretary. 



Newark Entomological Society. 



Meetings held in Newark, New Jersey, Public Library, December 12, 

 191 5, and January 9, 1916. Pres. Buchholz in chair; average attendance, 

 II members. At the December meeting, the following officers for 1916 

 were elected: Pres., Otto Buchholz; J'icc-Pres., Henry H. Brehme; Sec., 

 H. B. Weiss ; Fin. Sec, T. D. Mayfield ; Treas., G. J. Keller ; Librarian, 

 Louis Doerfel; Curator, Chas. Rummel ; Trustee, Geo. Stortz. At the 

 January meeting, Mr. Herman H. Brehme read a paper on Collecting 

 at Morgan, New Jersey, during 191 5. 



Lepidoptera — At the December meeting, Mr. Rummel exhibited 

 Lycaena pseudargiohcs (ladon Cram.) taken May 14 and the forms 

 lucia Kirby, marginata Edw., violacea Edw., taken from April 16 to 

 July, and also Nonagria oblonga Grt., all from Montclair, New Jersey. 

 At the January meeting, Mr. Lemmer recorded the following captures 

 in New Jersey ; Glaea inulta Irvington, Oct. 21 ; Epiglaea pastillicans 

 Morr., Lakehurst, Oct. 17, (Buchholz and Lemmer) ; E. tremula Harv., 

 Lakehurst, Oct. 17, (Buchholz and Lemmer) ; E. apiata Grt., Lakehurst, 

 Oct. 18: Coenocalpe niagnoliata Gn., Lake Hopatcong, July 15; Eois 

 demissaria Hbn., Elizabeth, Aug. 15 ; OrthoHdonia exornata Wlk., Ly- 

 ons Farms, April 29, May 2; Pero marmoratus Grossb., Irvington, Aug. 

 10: Hornochlodes fritillaria Gn., Irvington, July 27, Aug. 12. Mr. Weiss 

 exhibited Japanese postal cards decorated with Colias hyale L., Radena 

 vulgaris Butl., and Junonia lemonias L., the color and markings having 

 been transferred perfectly to the cards. 



Hemiptera — Mr. Weiss exhibited specimens of Stephanitis 



