Feb., 1919 Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. 29 
Meeting of November 14, 1918—Mr. R. P. Dow, for the last eight years 
editor of this BULLETIN, tendered his resignation as editor, as he was going 
to California to live, the matter being referred to the publication commit- 
tee. Mr. Ernest Nielsen, 42 Ryerson St., Maspeth, L. I., was elected a 
member. The resignation of Mr. Fred Winterst'einer was accepted with 
regret. Mr. Harold Notman was elected a life member. Mr. W. T. Davis 
spoke on Merolonche dolli Barnes & McDonough, from Central Park, L. 
I, N. Y., April 29, 1917. The specimen was found on the trunk of a tree 
by Mr. R. P. Dow. The species was described and figured in Contribu- 
tions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America. The 
type came from Central Park, L. I., and is in the Barnes collection. Mr. 
C. Shaeffer spoke on the Clerid beetles of the indefinite genera Aulicus 
and Sallea. Mr. Doll spoke on caterpillar breeding; of Chlorippe clyton 
he secured 2,000 larve, demonstrating that this species is single-brooded 
although larve of all ages occur at the same time; he spoke of other well- 
known forms. Mr. G. P. Engelhardt recorded Sandalus niger, dead speci- 
mens, from the Palisades. 
Meeting of December 12—Mr. Engelhardt reported seeing Papilio ajax 
circling around in flight at Bergen Beach. Mr. W. T. Davis referred to 
some articles in The Guide to Nature on hornet nests with peculiarly elon- 
gated entrances and showed a remarkable series of examples, which did 
not seem to be restricted to any one species. 
J. R. DE LA Torre-BuENo, 
Recording Secretary. 
