t)5 



disoovorod at Lliinuollon, Ncrth Wales, by ^Ir. AslnvovUi, in tlic snnuuor of isr).'?, 

 and tlio spocinion l'onvard(d to me t'dr inspection. Last sunnner many speeimens 

 were taken by Messrs. (."ooke, (iregson, \e., as noticed in Mr. Stainton's * Entn- 

 inolo;iist"s Annual," vvliere liie insect is (inured under the mime of Spadolis Vallesiaea. 

 Tlic rii>ure, liowi-ver, is l)y no means {;ood, llie anterior winys beiii}:^ nuieli iim luoad. 



" I forwarded a si)eeiiiu>n of tln> male and a drawini;- of llie female to niv friend, 

 M. Gucnee, an<l be says that be lielicM-s it to he i\m[c new ; I li.ne tberofiu'c nuuiecl 

 it after its iliseoxcrer : it is closely allit'd to A. lueeiiiea. A. dec >ra. \e.' 



Part i^. vol. ili. New Seii(-s, of the ' 'I'ransacticnis,' pnldislu"(l in April, was (Ui tbo 

 table. 



Tbc rnsidenl announced tli it Mens. Alex. \'ersii), of Morges, Clinton dv \and, 

 Suisse, is eni;'a!;ed on a Moiu>j;rapb ef ibe (ir\llid,e and I,ocustida\ and scdieits the 

 loan of British species. 



,//()(i' 1, 18.'m. — John Cnuris, l'',si|., President, in the eliair. 



JhtlKltioilS. 



The followinj;' donations were announced, and thanks ordered to bo given to the 

 donors: — ' Korrespoiulen/.-l>latt des Zooloiiiscb-mincralo^ischen Vereines in lUgens- 

 burn',' .\ehter .lahrjiang, 1<S,VI ; by the Society. ' I'rocecdinos o[' the Koval Society,' 

 Vol. vii. No. 12 ; by llic Society. ' 'I'lie /ool(iL;isi ' for June ; by ihi' bibldr. ' IJevuc 

 et Magasin ile Zoologie,' It^a;'), Nos. 'J, 'A and I ; by tbc I'dilor, M. (iucrin Meneville. 

 ' Aiinalcs de la Societo 1'',ntonu)loi;i(ine de Prance,' •Uwc Serie, Ttnne ii. ler, 'Jnie et .'>nie 

 'I'rimcstrcs ; by the Society. '.Journal of the Society of Arts' for May ; by the Society. 

 'Tbc Literary (Jazetle' for May; by the ilditor. 'The Atbcnu'um' for Miiy ; by 

 the Pditor. 'Contributions to Fossil J'',nlonioloj;y' (fnun the ' (Juarteily .Journal of 

 Proccediuijs of the (ieoloj:,i(al Society'); by the Author, . I. (). \\ eslwood, Esq. A 

 selection of Indian Insects from the Himiilayan district, consisting' of many fine und 

 rare sjiecies of several orders; by S. P. Pratt, Esq. Sonic small insects sent from 

 Ceylon by Mr.Tbwaitcs; by \\'. S]1(Mici', I'sq. 



/;'/('(■( it'll II I Miiiilicrs. 



ITcrr Dohrn, President of the Eutomoloj^ieal Society of Stettin, and William 

 Atkinson, Ivs((., F.L.S., 1''./>.S., P.lv.ll.S., ^Sic, were balloted for and elected Mcnd)ers 

 of the Society. 



J'J.v/i ihi (ions. 



Mr. Elevens exhibited a splendid speeinuMi of Ornilhoptera Urookiana, th(> new 

 species recently eai)tiued in liornco by Mr. Wallace, and of which the description 

 was read at the April Meeting of tins Society. 



Mr. Foxeroft sent for e.xbiliition a box of Colcojilcra, reci'nily taken in i\rlhsbire, 

 inelndiu!;' a single speeinun oi the very rare Deiidrophaf'Mis crciiatus, and a bred 

 specimen of Anarta cordii;cra, with a niipa and pupariuni : of the taller he says, 



