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The butterfly was then driven away by the arrival of a boat with 
numerous passengers. 
The writer comments as follows :—‘ The results of watching the 
habits of one single butterfly in one hour of its existence shows next 
to nothing, as might be expected.” ‘The italics are ours. 
SOCIETIES. 
Tue EnromonocicaL Society or Lonpon.- 
December 1st.—Hurction or Frentows.—Mr. K. §. Padmanabha 
Aiyar, Trivandrum, Travancore, India, and Major Harry Diamond 
Peile, I.M.S., Bannu, North-West Frontier Provinces, India, were 
elected Fellows of the Society. 
Exection or Honorary FeLrtows.—Prof. A. Berlese, Italy, and Dr. 
L. G. Howard, U.S.A., were elected Hon. Fellows to fill the vacancies 
caused by the deaths of Messrs. Fabre and von Wattenwyl. 
Insecrs From Java.—Mr. A. H. Jones exhibited on behalf of Mrs. 
Walsh a number of insects from Java, nearly all of which were taken 
by her in her garden and grounds at Soekaboemi. 
British AtEuRopip#.—Mr. C. B. Williams exhibited a series of 
coloured drawings of the pupa cases of the British Aleurodidae executed 
by Mr. H. G. Osterstock. 
Notes oN BREEDING FROM A Metanic Race or Boarmia GEMMARYA.— 
Mr. R. Adkin exhibited several families of Boarmia gemmaria, and gave 
explanatory notes. 
January 19th, 1916.—AnnuaL Muntine.—The Honble. N. Charles 
Rothschild, M.A., F.L.8., F.Z.8., President, in the chair. 
The balance sheet was read by Dr. C. J. Gahan, one of the 
Auditors, and adopted on the motion of Mr. Stanley Edwards, seconded 
by Mr. Frisby. 
The Rev. G. Wheeler, one of the Secretaries, then read the Report 
of the Council, which was adopted on the motion of Mr. W. J. Lucas, 
seconded by Mr. C. B. Williams. 
No other names having been received by the Secretaries in addition 
to those nominated by the Council as Officers and Council for the en- 
suing year, the latter were declared by the President, with the consent 
of the meeting, to be elected. (See page 17 ante.) 
The President then delivered an Address, illustrated by slides 
shown in the Epidiascope, after which a Vote of Thanks to him was 
proposed by Lord Walsingham, seconded by Mr. W. J. Kaye, and 
carried unanimously, with the request that the Address might be 
published as a part of the Proceedings of the Society. 
The President having shortly replied, Mr. J. Hartley Durrant pro- 
posed a Vote of Thanks to the Officers of the Society for ae services 
during the past year; this having been seconded by Mr. A. W. Bacot 
and carried, the Treasurer and both the Secretaries ae a few words 
of thanks in reply. 
Tue Sourn Lonpon EntomonocicaL and Natura History Sociery. 
January 18th, 1916.—Dercease or A MEmMBER.—It was reported that 
Mr. A. C. Morris, of Norwood, had been killed in action in France. 
