ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. 



JANUARY nth, 1893. 



C. G. Barrett, Esq., F.E.S., President^ in the Chair. 



Mr. Tugwell exhibited an ochreous var. oi Agrotis agathina, 

 Dup. ; a whitish drab Tcsniocampa stabilis, View. ; very varied 

 forms of T. gothica, L., with var. gothicina, H.-S. ; very small 

 and well-marked Noctua festiva, Hb., var. conflua, Tr. ; large 

 Melanippe fluctuata^ L. ; well-marked Boarmia repandata, L. ; 

 and specimens of Dianthcecia barrettii, Dbl. 



Mr. Frohawk exhibited a series of Colias edusa, Fb., 

 showing in the males considerable divergence from the 

 normal type. 



Mr. Dobson showed Eugonia tiliaria, Bork. (alniaria, L.), 

 bred from a light female, especially to show the range of 

 variation in one brood. 



Mr. Robson exhibited specimens oiMacroglossastellatarum, 

 L., reared from larvae obtained in Hampshire. 



Mr. Cant showed on behalf of Mr. South preparations of 

 the male genitalia of various forms of Boarmia repandata. 



Mr. R. Adkin exhibited examples of Biston hirtaria, 

 Clerck., and made some observations thereon (cf. Entom,, 

 xxv., p. 129). 



Mr. Kenward exhibited pale straw-coloured varieties of 

 Polyo7nmatus phlceas, L., taken in Kent during the year. 



JANUARY 26th, 1893. 



ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 



C. G. Barrett, Esq., F.E.S., President, in the Chair. 



The evening was devoted to receiving the reports of the 

 Council and Officers for the past year, the election of Officers 

 and Council for the ensuing year, the reading of the retiring 

 President's address, and the consideration, at a special meet- 

 ing, of a proposal to change the time of meeting. 



