ENTOMOLOGICAL SECTION. 
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April 9th — Exhibits. Mr. Griffiths showed a large section of his 
collection of lepidoptera, including specimens of Polyomatus 
Dispar recorded by Mr. Joseph Merrin as having been taken on 
the slopes of Doward Hill, bordering the River Wye, not far 
from Monmouth. Zelotypia Stacyi y Drurya antimachns, Astacus 
Edwardsu, &c. 
May 31st — Excursion to Dursley. A very wet stormy day, but 
the following species were taken. Ino geryon, Euclidia mi, E.glyphica, 
Phytometha cenea, Eupithecia lariciata, Nudaria mundana, Pyrausta 
aurata, Thanaos tages, and Argynnis euphrosyne. 
November 4th — Mr. Charbonnier communicated a Paper on 
" Notes on a Collection of Humble Bees made during 191 3 at 
Olveston." 9 species out of 15 of genus Bombus, and 3 out of 
5 species of the parasitic genus Psithyrus were recorded. The 
species taken were on exhibition. 
Mr. Hudd showed a box of species of lepidoptera taken in the 
Bristol District since his local list was issued by the Society in 
1877, io 9 extra species having been added. 
Mr. Griffiths exhibited 13 species of Chrysopidce, also a specimen 
of Ascherontia Atropos taken on the wall of Bristol Cathedral this 
year. 
Hon. Secretary exhibited a box of Diptera, including two 
species new to the Somerset County list, viz., Syrphus tricinctus 
O* and Helophylus hybridus, both from Portishead, June 22nd, 
1913. Also Xanthogramma citrofasciatum, Abbotsbury, and a cT 
Sirex noctilio, Portishead. 
December 12th — Mr. Griffiths exhibited some specimens of 
Epiriephele-janira taken by Mr. G. C. James on the Steep Holm, 
which appeared to have a greater development of the hind wing 
than normal British specimens. 
Mr. Smallcombe showed some lepidoptera from Jersey, also 
five species of Ants, one of which was not British. 
Hon. Sec. showed four drawers of life histories of British 
Lepidoptera. 
CHARLES BARTLETT, Hon. Sec. 
May 11th, 19/4. 
Members — 
G. C. Griffiths, F.E.S., President. 
Dr. C. King Rudge, L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S. 
Col. Couchman. 
Major Broughton. 
H. J. Charbonnier. 
W. A. Smallcombe. 
Charles Bartlett, Hon. Sec., 
Rostock House, Woodhill, Portishead. 
