110 THE ZOOLOGIST. 



Zoological Society of London. 



February 18, 1890. — Dr. St. George Mivart, Vice-President, in the 

 chair. 



Mr. Tegetmeier exhibited and made remarks on two Cats' skulls, out 

 of the large quantity of remains of these animals recently brought to this 

 country from Egypt. 



Mr. G. A. Boulenger read a report on the additions made to the Lizard 

 Collection in the British Museum since the publication of the last volume 

 of the British Museum Catalogue of this group. A list was given of 

 ninety-one species new or previously unrepresented in the collection. Ten 

 species and three genera were described as new. 



Mr. P. L. Sclater read some notes on a Guinea-fowl from the Zambesi, 

 allied to Numida cristata, and gave a general account of the recognised 

 species of this group of Gallinaceous birds. 



Dr. Mivart read some notes on the genus Cyon, mainly based on an 

 examination of the specimens of this genus of Canidce contained in the 

 British Museum. 



Mr. P. L. Sclater read a paper containing the characters of some new 

 species of the family Formicariida. 



Dr. Augustine Henry read some notes on the Mountain Antelopes 

 of Central China, Nemorhedus argyrochates and N. henryanus. — P. L. 

 Sclater, Secretary. 



Entomological Society of London. 



February 5, 1890.— The Right Hon. Lord Walsingham, M.A., F.R.S., 

 President, in the chair. 



The President announced that he had nominated Mr. J. W. Dunning, 

 M.A., F.L.S., Captain H. J. Elwes, F.L.S., and Mr. Frederick DuCane 

 Godman, M.A., F.R.S., Vice-Presidents for the Session 1890—1891. 



Mr. B. A. Bristowe, of Champion Hill, S.E. ; Mr. J. E. Eastwood, of 

 Witley, Surrey; Mr. Albert B. Farn, of Stone, Greenhithe, Kent; and 

 Mr. O. Goldthwaite, of Leyton, Essex, were elected Fellows ; and Mr. R. S. 

 Standen was admitted into the Society. 



Mr. F. D. Godman exhibited a specimen of Papilio thoas, from Alamos, 

 in the State of Gonora, Mexico, showing an aberration in the left hind wing. 

 Mr. R. Trimen remarked that butterflies of the genus Papilio were seldom 

 liable to variation. 



Mr. Charles G. Barrett exhibited a series of specimens of Phycis 

 subornatella, Dup., from Pembroke, the east and west of Ireland, the Isle 

 of Man, and Perthshire; and a series of Phycis adomatella, Tr., from Box 

 Hill, Folkestone, Norfolk, and Reading; also a number of forms intermediate 



