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Ml 1 . V. E. Shaw, fullfed and recently hatched larv* of this species. 
Polia xanthomista from Bude.— Mr. L. B. Prout, specimens 
resembling the Isle of Man iorm. 
Heliothis peltigera ab. ovo. — Mr. A. Sich, a specimen bred from 
Dorset, the imago emerging 42 days after the larva hatched out. 
Triph.ena janthina.— Mr. A. J. Willsdon, a melanic specimen bred 
from New Forest ovum. 
Laphygma exigua.—Brief Larvae Stage. —Mr. L. B. Prout stated 
that larvae kept in a warm room had pupated within twenty days of 
emergence from the egg. 
Nov. 6th, 1906. —Plebeius argus (tegon). —Dr. G. G. C. Hodgson, 
a long series from Ashdown Forest and Witherslack, including an 
almost grey $ , and several aberrant undersides. 
Dryobota protea ab.— Mr. G. H. Heath, a specimen taken at 
Sandown, September 1906, closely resembling the third figure given 
in Newman’s British Moths 
Chrysophanus phl.eas abs.— Mr. L. W. Newman, a long series 
taken at Bexley during September and October, 1906, including a 
golden coloured specimen, several intermediate between this form and 
the type, a 5 without the usual marginal band on the hindwings, and 
striated, brick-red, and almost white undersides. 
Asthena blomeri.— Mr. V. E. Shaw, a fine series from Chalfont 
Road, June 30th, 1906. 
The evening was devoted as usual to the exhibition and exchange 
of members’ duplicates. 
November 20th, 1906.— New members.— Messrs. L. A. E. Sabine 
and Harold B. Whitehouse were elected members of the Society. 
Synopsia abruptaria.— The special feature of the evening was an 
exhibition and discussion with regard to this species. 
Mr. S. J. Bell exhibited two broods bred from pup* received from 
Mr. E. Harris. Brood A, ex-light ? and dark $ parents and light 
5 and dark $ grand-parents, yielded 80 per cent, dark and 20 per 
cent, light specimens; brood B, from dark parents, ex-light $ and 
dark J , yielded 96 per cent, dark and 4 per cent, light forms. Brood 
A consisted of 48 per cent. $ and 52 per cent. J , while brood B 
yielded 34 per cent. $ and 66 per cent. 2 . 
Mr. Pickett exhibited long series, including first, second, and third 
brood of the type, and dark forms ex Clapton parents, including a 
slate-coloured specimen. 
Messrs. J. A. Clark, J. Riches, and V. E. Shaw, also exhibited series; 
amongst those shown by Mr. Clark was a gynandromorphous specimen. 
Aporophyla lutulenta.— Rev. C. R. N. Burrows, nine examples of 
the grey form, being the only specimens found in about 200 taken at 
Mucking during 1906. 
Agrotis ashworthii. —Mr. J. A. Clark, a single specimen from N. 
Wales, August, 1906. 
Gljea ligula.— Mr. G. IT. Heath, a series from Sandown, Isle of 
Wight, October, 1906, including specimens with pale submarginal 
line very pronounced. 
Anthrocera minos.— Mr. L. W. Newman, specimens from Wales 
and Oban. Also an Anthrocera, taken at Oban, in June 1903, in company 
