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THE entomologist’s RECORD. 
braria, Numeria pulve7‘aria^ and a banded specimen of Caynptograinma 
bilineaia, all from Epping Forest. Mr. Smith, Nemeobius lucina^ 
Lyccena ado7iis, a very light, confluent specimen of Syrickthus itialvce, 
Tethea subiusa, Angero7ia prunaria, and Pericallia syrin^aria. Mr. 
Bayne, Geometra papilionaria^ Phorodesftia bajularia, a banded form of 
Ephyra trilmearia, Mamesira aficeps, a dark specimen of Rusina 
ie?iebrosa, Bonibyx I'ubi, etc., all from Epping Forest ; also Apamea 
ophiogra}jwia from Tottenham. Mr. Fox, Thyatira derasa^ Pliisia iota^ 
Xylophasia hepatica^ and Cosmia trapezina^ from Highgate. Mr. Milton, 
a large number of Lepidoptera from Somerset and Devon, including 
Argynnis agluia, Anthocaris cardamines (a female, taken in the middle 
of July), Ch(zrocampa elpeiior, Zygczna trifolii, Euthemonia russula, 
Geometra papilmiaria, Boarmia repandata and var. omversaria, Cidaria 
picata, Melanippe una7igulata, etc. ; also a collection of ferns from the 
same locality. 
Coleoptera. — Mr. Heasler, Heleodo7iia agaricola and Co7iipora orbicu- 
lata. Rev. J. Isabell, a number of Coleoptera from Oberammergau. 
Dr. Buckell stated that he had just bred a specimen of De7nas coryli 
from a larva found this season feeding on hawthorn. This was remark- 
able, as hawthorn was not the usual food of this species, and as the 
emergence took place the same year it showed a tendency to a double 
brood. 
Thursday, August 20 th, 1891 . — Exhibits. — Mr. Bayne, Dia7ithoecia 
co 7 ispersa, and an asymmetrical specimen of Saiyrus hyperanthus, from 
Box Hill ; Lithosia quadra from Brighton ; a bleached specimen of 
Satyrus ja 7 iira, Lithosia 77ieso77iella, Calligcfiia 77iiniata, Scotosia U7idulata, 
Halias querca7ia and H. prasmana, from Epping Forest. He stated 
that these specimens of H. prasmana had been killed with cyanide, 
which had changed them to yellow, but the green colour had afterwards 
returned. Mr. Quail, two fine vars. of Agrotis excla77iationis from 
Cambridge, one being melanic and the other curiously streaked with 
black ; Leucania co7iigera, Mia7ia furuncula, and a yellow specimen of- 
Bryophila per la, from Margate. Mr. Bellamy, long and variable series 
of Apa 77 iea didy/na, Mia7ia strigilis and Af. fasciu7icula. Mr. Battley, 
a black variety of Amphidasys betularia from Epping Forest, Liparis 
77 W 7 iacha from Enfield, and Plusia iota, Thyatira derasa, Tethea subtusa 
and Dia 7 ithoecia capsincola, from Stamford Hill ; also larvae of the latter 
feeding on the seeds of “ sweet william.” Mr. Milton, a series of 
Hesperia Ihieola taken on a sea-wall near Gravesend : also in Coleoptera, 
Cicmdela ca77ipestris, Carabus arvensis, Toxotus 77ierldianus, Pachita 
octomaculata, Philo7ithus sple7ide7is, and a series of Hypera rimiicis bred 
from larvae found on dock. Mr. Heasler 'exhibited a series of 
710771US p077ioru77i, taken at Epping Forest by beating apple trees. 
Mr. Quail stated that a specimen of Liparis 77ionacha had been taken 
by Mr. Smith in Epping Forest, and that he had chased another insect 
which he believed was this species. — A. U. Battley and G. A. 
Lewcock, Hon, Secs. 
Erratum. — In the Report, p. 95 , line 22 , for : “ Mr. Simes exhibited 
Eulophus da77iicor7iis. Mr. Kirby, a hymenopterous parasite bred from 
De? 7 ias coryli,'' read “ Mr. Simes exhibited Eulophus da77iicornis, Kirby, 
a hvmenopterous parasite bred from De7uas coryliP — A. U. Battley. 
