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H. Campion, a female of the rare long-horned grasshopper, 

 Chelidoptera (Platycleis) rocsclii, from Heme Bay (September 

 13th, 1907). 



A male of the dragonfly, Sympetrum sanguincum, taken in 

 Epping Forest on September 15th, 1907, having a regularly- 

 formed notch in the margin of the left hind-wing, recalling 

 the notch, at the corresponding nervure, in the wings of 

 certain Orthoptera, where the folding under of the wings 

 takes place. 



Two males of the black dragonfly, Sympetrum scoticum, 

 from the Black Pond, Esher, illustrating the range of size 

 presented by the species. The large specimen (taken on 

 September 3rd, 1906) measures 33.5 mm. in length and 52 

 mm. across the hind-wings, and the small specimen (taken 

 on September 20th, 1907) measures 27.5 mm. by 42 mm. 



Two specimens of a var. of Agrion puella (male), in which 

 the U-shaped marking on segment 2 is connected with the 

 circlet behind. One specimen is from Epping Forest 

 (June 24th, 1906) and the other is from Byfleet (June 23rd, 

 1907). 



A specimen of the somewhat rare female of Cordulia cenea, 

 from Epping Forest (June 1 6th, 1907). 



Mr. J. Alderson exhibited Mclitcea aurinia; a short series, 

 bred from Cumberland larvae, and reared on honeysuckle. 

 All the specimens were undersized, and much darker than 

 the type ; the most extreme form being very dark. 



Melampias cpiphron ; three second-brood specimens bred 

 from ova laid by a female taken at Honister, July 1st, 1906. 

 Four larvae fed up and pupated on September 2nd, gth, 

 16th, and 18th, 1906, while the remainder of the brood 

 hibernated. Imagines emerged on September nth and 

 28th and October 5th, 1906. The larvae were fed on 

 Poa annua. 



Mr. Garrett exhibited Argynnis adippc, taken at Arundel, 

 Sussex, July, 1907. It was much more common than 

 A . paphia, and one of the females shown was larger than usual. 



Anticlea sinuata obtained by beating. He had not heard 

 of this species having been taken at Arundel before. 



Mr. H. W. Andrews exhibited varieties of Diptera : a 

 male specimen of Cyrtoneura stabulans, Flu., with an extra 

 cell in the upper corner of the sub-apical cell in each wing. 



Specimens of species of Syrphus and Platychinis, lacking 

 one or other of the usual yellow abdominal markings. 



Mr. R. South exhibited on behalf of Mr. Pope, of Exeter, 

 several varieties of Epincphclc ianiva, including a small male 



