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if a draft of the rules and procedure might be put in the Entomo¬ 
logical Magazines to see what allegiance it would bring forth. 
Mr. Sich suggested a circular be printed and circulated. Mr. Prout 
asked the meeting if it cared to appoint a sub-committee to confer 
with other bodies in the matter. He suggested that Mr. Kaye, as 
Secretary, should draft an account of the matter for the magazines. 
This was agreed to and the discussion brought to a close. 
Nov. 18th, 1902.— Ova of Ennomos autumnaria. —Mr. V. Eric 
Shaw exhibited ova of Ennomos autumnaria from Dover. 
Lymantria monacha inured. —Mr. C. P. Pickett, a cabinet drawer 
full of Lymantria monacha, showing the result of several years’ 
selection and interbreeding with a view to obtaining a dark race. 
Tiliacea aurago ab. ovo. —Mr. W. J. Kaye, a bred series of 
Tiliacea aurayo, from ova laid by a $ taken at Worcester Park. It 
was stated that on only this one occasion had the species been known 
to occur in this locality. 
Bombycia species from Ashdown Forest. — Mr. S. J. Bell, 
Bombycia duplaris and Bombycia jluctuosa, both netted in Ashdown 
Forest between July 12th and 17th, 1902. 
Cyclophora pendularia yar. subroseata. —Mr. Prout, Cyclophora 
pendularia var. subroseata from North Staffordshire. 
Pale Agrotis suffusa ab. —Mr. J. A. Clark, a splendid pale 
aberration of Ayrotis suffusa from South Devon. 
Rules of Proposed Exchange Club. —Mr. Prout notified, con¬ 
cerning the Exchange Club discussed at the previous meeting, that 
Mr. Kaye had drafted the proposed rules and regulations, and that it 
had been arranged to have them printed in the January number of 
the Entomoloyist, and that a current note on such would appear in the 
Entomoloyists’ Record on the 15th of the same month. 
Paper Read. —Mr. A. F. Bayne communicated a short paper on 
“ An Easter Holiday in the Andes.” (See “ Transactions ”). 
Dec. 2nd, 1902.— New Members Elected.— Mr. Sydney W. Dale, 
44, Coolhurst Road, Crouch End, N., and Mr. L. M. Seth-Smith, 
Alleyne, Caterham Valley, were elected members of the Society. 
Ova of Eusarca elinguaria and Ennomids. —Mr. V. Eric Shaw 
exhibited ova of Eusarca elinyuaria on blackthorn, also of Ennomos 
fnsrantaria, erosaria, autumnaria, and alniaria. 
C’yaniris argiolus. — Mr. C. P. Pickett, a fine 2 of Cyaniris 
aryiolns of the second brood, showing a striking combination of light 
and dark blue tints. 
London Tortricids. —Mr. Alfred Sich, 33 species of Tortricids 
taken in the London district. 
Note on Ennomid species.— Mr. C. Nicholson remarked, concern¬ 
ing Mr. Shaw’s exhibit, that the eggs of Ennomos fnsrantaria were 
somewhat intermediate between those of autumnaria and erosaria. 
Mr. Prout said the species were evidently very close to one another, 
and mentioned that E. autumnaria and E. quercinaria had been 
successfully hybridized. 
Aporophyla lutulenta. —Rev. C. R. N. Burrows, a series of 
A porophyla lutulenta taken in the autumn of the present year (1902) at 
Mucking. There was a conspicuous absence of variation in the series, 
in contrast to his experience on former occasions. 
