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Laphygma exigua fromIsleof Wight.— A series taken in 1906.—Ibid. 
Melanic Ematurga atomaria. —A series from Bury, Lancs., with 
hardly any trace of the typical light markings. — Ibid. 
Brephos notha — prolonged pupation.— Mr. Newman also exhibited 
a long series of this species that had remained in the pupal stage for 
three years. 
Eupithecia satyrata. — Mr. L. B. Prout, specimens beaten from 
Juniper near Dorking, which were at first believed to be E. helveticaria 
var. arceuthata, but which he considered to be E. satyrata. 
Effect of food-plant on Cymatophora repandata.- — Mr. L. W. 
Newman reported that larvae fed on birch had produced a second 
brood, while others on hawthorn had only grown to the length of 
about an eighth of an inch. 
Drepana falcataria emergence. —Mr. Newman also stated that 
although this species usually appears in April, when in captivity this 
year the emergence had been about equally divided between April and 
June. 
Cyaniris argiolus — third brood. —Rev. C. R. N. Burrows reported 
the rearing of specimens which resembled the spring form. 
Oct. 2nd, 1906.— Polyommatus icarus abs. —Mr. T. H. L. Grosvenor 
a long series including blue shotted ? s and Js, aj without marginal 
band, and a specimen from Witherslack, with black dots on cilia as in 
P. adonis. 
Euchloris smaragdaria ab. —Mr. A. Harrison, a series including a 
specimen lacking the usual white line on forewings. 
Cucullia asteris from Essex Marshes. —Mr. A. W. Mera, a series 
bred from larvie found on Sea-aster. 
Papilio machaon ab. — Mr. L. W. Newman, a specimen with red 
colouration in all the lunules on the hindwings. 
Mamestra glauca. —a series from Cannock Chase, Rannock, and Bury, 
those from the latter showing a melanic tendency. — Ibid. 
Melanic lepidoptera from North Cornwall. — Mr. L. B. Prout, on 
behalf of Mr. G. B. Oliver, melanic examples of Leptonieris margine- 
punctata and Ptychopoda subsericeata, 1906 ; also a dark Coenonympha 
painphiliis, 1903. 
Piiryxus livornica. — Mr. V. E. Shaw, an imago taken at Torquay, 
June 2nd, 1906. 
Tapinostola bondii. —A series taken at Folkestone, July 10th, 
1906.—Ibid. 
Oct. 16th, 1906. — Pterophorus brachydactylus. — Dr.T. A. Chapman, 
a series bred in 1906, from ova laid by imagines bred from lame taken 
in Switzerland, May 1905. 
Ciiortobius davijs. —Mr. T. H. L. Grosvenor, the type from Aberdeen 
and var. rothliebii, from Witherslack and Penrith. 
Agrochola lunosa. —Mr. G. H. Heath, a series from Sandown, 
September 1906, varying from deep brown to sandy specimens. 
Euchloe cardamines ab.— Dr. G. G. C. Hodgson, a with tips of 
forewings streaked alternately with yellow and orange. 
Laphygma exigua. — Mr. L. W. Newman, a series showing consider¬ 
able variation in ground colour of forewings, from Isle of White, 1906. 
Mr. P. H. Tautz, a single specimen taken at Pinner. 
