Sept., 1923 
The Queensland Naturalist. 
familiar to Australian gardens, such aa ericas, antho- 
ioyza, calla lilies, gladiolus, ueriue, ornilhogalum, etc. In 
all cases Prol’essor Goddard correlated the geological for- 
mations with the diiferent lloral regions. A vote of 
ihanks was accorded the lecturer, on the motion of Mr. 
ileber A. Longmaai, seconded by Mr, H. Trypn. At the 
same meeting a report on the ornithology of the recent 
Stradbroke Island exc arson of members was given by 
(See page 43.) Mr. 11. Tryon, Mrs. Mayo, Mr. Longman, 
Mr. W. B. Alexander, who listed about 80 species of birds, 
and Mr. Aider discussed the report. 
Evening Meeting, 23rd July. — Mr. K. lllidge read a 
paper on the nymphalid butterily, Hypolimnaa, bolina 
uerinas (see page 3b). Dr. A. J. Turner and Mr. H. Tryon 
uiscussed the paper. Mr. VV. Li. Coiledge exhibited a 
specimen of a large pliasma, whieh was commented on by 
Mr. lllidge and Mr. Tryon. Mr. L. Franzen exhibited a 
ease of homopierous insects, collected by iiim at liock- 
hampton. Mr. G. 11. Barker gave a few notes on the birds 
observed on the last excursion of the club to the One- 
Tree Hill area. Mrs. W, M. Mayo read a short paper on 
ihe finding of the nest of i\lonarclia leucotis at Strad- 
broke Island by Miss Geissiuann and herself, and also ex- 
iiibited specimens of two species of Nautilus, which were 
commented on by Mr. Tryon. The President (Mr. G. T. 
White) exhibited a number of dried specimens of plants 
collected on Fraser Island by Mr. K. L. Higgins, also 
specimens of Khododeudron Lochae and Agapetes Aleini- 
ana, collected on Mt. 8purgeon by Mr. A. L. Morrotsey. 
these plants had not been known previously from any 
other locality tluin the Bellenden Ker Ranges. Mr. White 
also showed specimens of the fruit of Adansona Gregorii, 
the Austi'alian baobab tree, collected in the Kimberley 
district, North-west Australia, where the trees were 
lairly common. 
Evening .Meeting, 2Uth August. — Mr. R. lllidge read 
three small itai)ers on entomology, the first dealing with 
a new species of tnotli, bred by him from larvae found 
jn the wood of Capparis nobilis, a small scrub tree com- 
mon in Boutii-eastern Queensland. The moth had been 
named by Dr, A, J. Turner as Stypholepis hyper- 
juegas. The second paper dealt with a series of 
insects asso<'iated witii a large fungus, Polyporus por- 
Tentosus. found at One-Tree Jlill, on a recent excursion 
of members to that localily. (See ])age 33.) The third 
paper was a rei)ort on some insects seen at Cedar Creek 
