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A comnumication from Mr. Martin Jacoby contained de- 

 scriptions of a new genus and tliirty-two new species of Phyto- 

 phagous Coleopteia of the family Halticidfe from South and 

 Central America. 



The next Meeting of the Society for Scientific Business will be 

 held on Tuesday, the 17th January, 1905, at half -past Eight 

 o'clock P.M., when the following communications will be made : — 



1. Mr. W. F. Lanchester, M.A. — On a Collection of Sipun- 

 culids made at Singapore and Malacca. 



2. Mr. W. F. Lanchester, M.A. — On a Collection of Gephyrea 

 from Zanzibar. 



3. Mr. "W. F. Lanchester, M.A. — On the Sipunculids and 

 Echiurids collected dviring the " Skeat Expedition" to the Malay 

 Peninsula. 



4. Mr. A. D. Imms, B.Sc. — On the Oral and Pharyngeal 

 Denticles of Elasmobranchs. 



5. Mr. F. E. Beddard, F.B.S. — A Contribution to the Anatomy 

 of Chlamydosaums and some other Agaviidce. 



6. Mr. F. E. Beddard, F.R.S.— A Note on the Brain of 

 Cynojy'tthecus niger. 



The following Papers have been received : — 



1. Mr. Percy I. Lathy, F.Z.S. — Descriptions of new Species 

 of Peruvian Rhopalocera. 



2. Mr. Martin A. C. Hinton. — On some Abnormal Remains 

 of Cervus elci'phus from the Post- Pliocene Deposits of the South 

 of England. 



3. Mr. G. A. Boulenger, F.R.S. — A Contribution to our 

 Knowledge of the Varieties of Lacerta muralis in Western 

 Europe and North Africa. 



4. Mr. G. T. Bethune Baker, F.Z.S. — Notes on a small 

 Collection of Heterocera from the Fiji Islands, with Descriptions 

 of some new Species. 



5. Mr. F. E. Beddard, F.R.S. — Some Notes on the Cranial 

 Osteology of Uromastix. 



Communications intended for the Scientific Meetings of the 

 Zoological Society op London should be addressed to 



P. CHALMERS MITCHELL, Secretary. 



3 Hanover Square, London, W. 

 2Qth December, 1904. 



