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Amathes ditrapezium. —Mr. J. Riches, a series brecl in 1904 from 
Hampstead Heath larvae. 
Paper. —Mr. Alfred Sich read a paper on the Micro-lepidoptera of 
London, which is published at the end of this volume. 
April 17th, 1906.— Pararge egeria, 3rd brood. —Mr. C. P. Pickett, 
a series bred August 1904, and the descendants of this brood which 
passed the winter in the pupal stage, and emerged in March and 
April 1905. 
Larwe from deal. —Mr. T. H. Hamling, larvie of Callinwrpha 
dominula from this district, where he had also found lame of 
Leucoma chrysorrhea plentiful. 
Brephos parthenias at Theydon Bois. —Mr. C. P. Pickett reported 
that this species had been abundant in the current spring. 
May 1st, 1906.— Preserved Larvae. —Rev. C. R. N. Burrows, 
numerous lame, including Ptychopoda degeneraria, Trochiliuni tipuli- 
formis, and T. clirysidiformis. 
Mesophleps silacellus. —Mr. J. A. Clark, specimens taken at 
Falmer, in July, 1905, by Mr. Vine. 
Notolophus gonostigma. —Mr. W. J. Kaye, a series comprising 
first brood, bred July 1905, from Essex larvae, and a partial second 
brood, reared from ova obtained from July emergence, bred in 
September and October, 1905. 
Melanic Lepidoptera from Yorkshire. —Mr. V. E. Shaw, bred 
Erannis marginaria var. fuscata, and dark specimens of Pliiyalia 
pedaria. 
Emergence of Cyaniris argiolus. —Rev. C. R. N. Burrows reported 
that he had bred two crippled specimens in spring of 1906, from ova 
laid by the spring brood of the previous year. 
May 15th, 1906.— Heliopiiila favicolor. —Rev. C. R. N. Burrows, 
a preserved larva, and also that of U. lithargyria, for comparison. 
Eupithecia helveticaria var. arceuthata. —Mr. W. J. Kaye, a 
living imago from Surrey, which he considered to belong to this 
species. (See Exhibits September 18th, 1906.) 
June 4th, 1906.— Euvanessa antiopa. —Dr. T. A. Chapman, larvae 
in penultimate stadium from South France. 
Synopsia abruptaria.— Mr. E. Harris, a series bred from almost 
typical parents descended from dark and light cross ; the specimens 
shown were considerably darker than the type. 
Plusia moneta, abnormal cocoon.— Mr. C. P. Pickett, a cocoon about 
twice the usual length, and open at both ends. 
Ematurga atomaria ab.— A specimen with two extra rudimentary 
wings.—Ibid. 
Experiments in hybridism.— Mr. C. P. Pickett announced that he 
had obtained about forty ova from a pairing of Smerinthus ocellatus and 
Amorpha populi, and five ova from S. ocellatus and Dilina tiliae, 
June 18th, 1906. —New member.— Mr. A. J. Willsdon was elected 
a member of the Society. 
Effect of pabulum on larv.e of Vanessa cardui.— Mr. A. Bacot, a 
