No. 183. 



ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.* 



June 11th, 1918. 



A. Ezra, Esq., F.Il.8., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The Minutes of the last Scientific Meeting were confirmed. 



The Secretary read a list of additions to the Menagerie in the 

 month of May, 1918. 



Lt.-Ool. S. MoNCKTOX OupEMAN, M.D., F.R.S., F.Z.S., described 

 observations he had made in Piimrose Hill, London, N.W., on a 

 colony of Burrowing Bees {Andrena fulva). 



Dr. A. Smith Woodward, LL.D., F.R.S., Y.P.Z.S., gave an 

 account of his memoir entitled " On Two new Elasmobranch 

 Fishes from the Upper Jurassic Lithographic Stone of Bavaria." 



Mr. MoRLEY Roberts read a paper entitled " The Function of 

 Pathological States in Evolution." 



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