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Mr. Perkins, a case of Tenthredinida, including a specimen of 

 Sttongylogasier cingulatus, which is extremely rare ; a case of 

 Fossorial Hymenoptera, including Crabro ambiguus, Dahl, two 

 specimens, and Passalcectius monilicornis, Dahl, one specimen 

 (both very rare), and a large box of diptera, including many 

 fine specimens. All the above were captured in Wotton-under- 

 Edge during the present year. A specimen of Fcenns jaculator, 

 from Weybridge, and a series of Chryso?nela sanguinoluta, Lin. , 

 with notes upon the difference between this species and C 

 distinguendo, Ste., with which it is constantly confounded. 



Mr. Chaney exhibited Carabus granulatus, Staphylinus erythrop- 

 terus, Carabus clatkralus, Cychrus rostratus, Silpha atrata var 

 subrotundata, S. /^-punctata, Cleomis nebulosus, etc. 



Mr. Ryder, a collection of foreign Coleoptera. 



The exhibitions of Lepidoptera were very numerous, the most 

 noticeable being those of Mr. Williams, who exhibited bred 

 series of Cidaria sagittata, C. populata, C. psitticata ; specimens 

 also of Xylina conformis, Noctua sobrina, Nola centonalis, 

 Platypteryx sicula, etc. 



Mr. Standen, a collection of European Lepidoptera, and series of 

 Pachnobia alpina, Noctua sobrina, Tteniocampa gothica var 

 gothicina. 



Mr. Wellman, Hadena atriplicis, bred, Acidalia sylvata, Venusia 

 cambricaria, Sesia Ichneumoniformis, Melanippe tristata, and 

 many others. 



Mr. Ficklin, Hadena rectilinea^ Luperina cespetus, Mamestra farva, 

 and others. 



Mr. Bliss, many preserved larvae, including Eupethecia Knautiata, 

 Btyophila glandifera, Tczniocai?ipa rubricosa, T. gracilis ; also 

 European examples of Polyommatus Hippothw, P. virgaurce, 

 Lampides Boetica ; also Attacus Atlas, Samia Cecropia> S. Pernyi, 

 S. Polyphemus, and others. 



Mr. Elisha, Dianthcecia albumacula and others. 



Mr. Farn, Anticlea Berberata, bred, and others. 



Mr. Shearwood, many finely preserved larva, including, Xylina 





