THE ZooLocist—APRIL, 1875, 4427 
Entomologist’ and ‘The Zoologist’ for February; by the Editor. ‘The 
Canadian Entomologist,’ vi., no. 11; by the Editor. 
Election of Members. 
Clermont Livingstone, Esq., of Tudor Lodge, Snaresbrook, was balloted 
for and elected an Ordinary Member; and M. Auguste Sallé, of Paris, a 
Foreign Member. 
Exhibitions, de. 
Mr. 8. Stevens exhibited a dark variety of Noctua glareosa, Gn., and 
Mr. Champion exhibited specimens of Amara continua, Thoms., taken at 
Caterham and Mickleham. 
Mr. Druce exhibited a selection from a fine collection of Diurnal Lepi- 
doptera from Santarem, Brazil. 
The President exhibited a nest of Polistes gallicus, taken on the 
Esplanade at Corfu, of which the cells were partly constructed with 
coloured paper taken from some play-bills posted in the vicinity, as alluded 
to in his Anniversary Address, delivered at the last meeting. 
Mr. F. Smith remarked that specimens of Colletes cunicularia, Linn. 
(C. hirta, St. Fargeau) had been captured hitherto only in the Isle of Wight 
and near Liverpool, and that a number of specimens having been forwarded 
to him from the latter place, he had transported them to a suitable locality 
at Shirley Common in 1873, and that he had reason to believe that he had 
succeeded in establishing a colony there, as the insect had been taken near 
the same spot in 1874 by Mr. d’Arcy Power. 
Papers read, dc. 
A paper was communicated by Mr. A. G. Butler on the Rhopalocera of 
Australia. 
A paper was read by Mr. W. Arnold Lewis, entitled “ On Entomological 
Nomenclature and the Rule of Priority. 
The President nominated Messrs. Dunning, Pascoe and Jenner Weir as 
Vice-Presidents for the ensuing year. 
February 15, 1875.—Sir Stpyry Suirn Saunpers, C.M.G., President, 
in the chair. 
Donations to the Library. 
The following donations were announced, and thanks voted to the 
donors :—‘ Proceedings of the Royal Society,’ no. 157; presented by the 
Society. ‘L’Abeille,’ tome xi., livr.2; by the Editor. 
Election of Member. 
Frederick Henry Ward, Esq., of Springfield, Tooting, was balloted for 
and elected an Ordinary Member. 
