﻿The Botanical exhibits included specimens and coloured 

 studies of British and exotic plants ; also coloured studies of 

 British Fungi, 



The lower forn:is of Animal and Vegetable life were well 

 represented in the room set apart for the display of Micro- 

 scopical objects, in which the Society was assisted by Messrs. 

 Enock and Newman, and Members of the South London 

 and Queckett Microscopical Societies. 



Among the Exhibitions at our Meetings we notice the 

 following : — 



Hyvienoptera. 



Mr. Billups, Hymenoptera-Aculeaia^ such as Pompilus spissus, 

 Priocncmis pusillus, Sphecodes subquadratus, S. variegata, S. similis, 

 S. affinis, Prosopis dilaia, P. confusa ; also many rare species of 

 Ichneiunoiiidce, such as Chrysis fulgida, C. negleda^ wasps' nests, 

 genera Polistes and Odynerus from Borneo, and nest of Vespa 

 germa?2ica from North Devon. 



Mr. West (Greenwich), Wasp's nest from S. America. 

 Lepidoptera. 



Mr. Adkin (Vice-President), Etigo7iia qiieninaria including var. 

 infiiscata^ and the Irish form oi Noctua dahlii ; also the following, all 

 bred. E7idromis versicolor, JSIotodonta chaonia, Acronycta alni, 

 Eugonia erosaria, Eupithecia satyrata, also Acidalia inornata, and a 

 very dark form of Dianthixcia capsophila from south of Ireland. 



Mr. Barker, varieties of Lyccena icarus (alexis) and Boarmia 

 repandata, and B. abietaria, bred ; also Acidalia rubiginata (rubri- 

 cata), taken in the Warren at Folkestone, in August. 



Mr. Cook, Ciixrocampa porcellus, van, Lithosia griseola, and 

 bleached variety of Epip/iinele (Satyriis) ianira. 



Mr. Cooper, Pericallia syringaria (bred)^ and Zonosoma 

 (Ephyra) orbicularia. 



Mr. Croker, Variety of Abraxas grossulariata, Gcometra (lodes) 

 vernaria, and MelitcEa athalia, from Cromer. 



Mr. Dobson, Eugonia ( Ennomos ) erosaria, Drepana lacertinaj-ia 

 ( Platypteryx lacertiila), dark van, and Dicranura bifida. 



Mr. Eley, Drepana lacertinaria (Platypteryx lacertula), and 

 LobopJiora lobulata. 



