DIARY.— MEETINGS OF SOCIETIES. 



Oct. 2nd.— Clayton West, Mirfield, Honley. 

 „ 4tli. — Barnsley, Bradford, Birkby, Stainland, Todmorden. 



5th. — Liversedge. 

 „ 6th. — Holmfirth. 

 „ 7th.— Wakefield. 



„ 9th.— Huddersfield Naturalists' — (Paper by Mr. Samuel D. 



Bairstow) ; Eipponden, Middlestown, Paddock. 

 „ llfch. — Rastrick. 



„ 13th. — Leeds : Exhibition of specimens, and conversation. 



Goole : History and constmction of the 



Microscope — Mr. Hunter. 

 „ 16th. — Heckmondwike, Honley. 

 „ 18th.— Birkby, Bradford. 

 „ 20th. — Leeds : Paper. 

 „ 23rd.— Paddock. 



„ 25th.— Huddersfield Naturalists' — Paper by Mr. G. T. 



PORRITT, F.L.S. 



27th. — Leeds : Exhibition of specimens, and conversation. 

 30th. — Ovenden, Honley. 



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Bx:oH:^isra-E. 



Desiderata. — Z. Exulans, the northern variety of Auroraria, and 

 many northern species. Duplicates. — Quadra, Apiciaria, 

 Odeliscatay Riissula, Turca, Serena, T. Quercus, Jdlppe, Aglaia, 

 RJiamni, JBlumigera, TipuliformiSy P'mpinellata., Trisignata, 

 Centaureata., &c. — J. Andersox, Junr., Alresford, Hants. 



Duplicates. — Pupse of P. MacJiaon, Images of J. Adippe^ A, 

 Selene^ T. Quercus, L. Dispar, jEgon, T. Ruhi, P. Sylvanus, and . 

 others. Desiderata. — if. Athalia, M. Cinxia, G. G -album, 

 E. Blandina, T. Betula, C. Plantayinis, M. Bomhyliformis, — 

 H. T. Preston, Riversfield, Catton, Norwich. 



