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Cyclosia cornea, found on the same rocks, and closely resembling the 
cases, which it evidently simulated ; also empty cocoons of Hybocampa 
milhauseri, larvae of Lasiocampa quercus, including one undoubted 
spartii, and living specimens of scorpions and wood-lice, all of which 
had been taken at Cannes. 
Melalopha hybrids. —Mr. V. Eric Shaw, hybrids obtained from 
pairing of $ Melalopha curtula with 5 M. piyra and vice versa. 
Pachys strataria bred. — Mr. C. P. Pickett, bred specimens of 
Pachys strataria. 
Resting habit of Eurymus croceus. —Dr. Chapman had observed 
Eurymus croceus at Cannes hovering over myrtle leaves and settling on 
the withered yellow leaves, on which it was invisible. The green 
leaves were avoided. 
0 viposition of Cal am i a lutosa. —Mr. H. H. May remarked that 
he had seen Calamia lutosa depositing ova on the tips of the reeds, that 
he had kept them, and they had hatched during the latter part of 
March. 
Spring lepidoptera at Chingford. —Mr. C. P. Pickett recorded 
the capture of Apocheima hispid aria, Alsopliila aescularia, and Pachys 
strataria at Chingford. 
April 16th, 1901. — Larval case of Narycia monilifera. —Dr. T. 
A. Chapman exhibited a larval case of Narycia monilifera (melanella ), 
also a larva of Proutia betulina, the latter taken at Eastwood. 
Melyris lineata exhibited. — Mr. F. B. Jennings, Melyris lineata 
taken at Likoja, on the River Niger, in 1897. 
Variety of Plerocymia mucronata. — Mr. C. Nicholson, a variety 
of Plerocymia mucronata (=plumbaria ) with a dark line near the outer 
margin. 
Dilina tili.e bred. — Mr. C. P. Pickett, a bred series of Dilina 
tiliae, also a series of Erannis maryinaria, including a dark female. 
Amathes xanthographa and Graphiphora incerta vars. — Mr. 
Alfred Sich, interesting vars. of Amathes .vanthoyrapha and Graphi¬ 
phora incerta. 
Exhibit of Cidarias. — In connection with Mr. Prout's paper, Mr. 
Burrows, Mr. J. A. Clark, Mr. Prout, and Dr. Sequeira exhibited a 
large number of specimens of the genus Cidaria. 
Euchloris smaragdaria sleeved out. — Rev. C R. N. Burrows 
reported that on July 5th, 1900, he sleeved twelve larvae (freshly 
hatched) of Euchloris smaraydaria on Achillea millefolium, Tanacctum 
vulyare and Santolina chain aecypa lissus. On searching these plants on 
April 16th, 1901, he found nine larvie on A. millefolium (two imagines 
having emerged in September), six on T. vulyare and none at all on 
Santolina. 
Sembling with Dimorpha versicolora unsuccessful. — Mr. A. 
Bacot had tried sembling Dimorpha ( End nun is ) versicolora, at Tilgate, 
with bred females from the continent, but without success. Mr. 
Russell James, having taken a pair in copula at this place, lent the 
male to Mr. Bacot, but there appeared no disposition to pair a second 
time. 
Easter in the New Forest. — Mr. E. M. Dadd reported on a visit 
to the New Forest at Easter. Graphiphora miniosa was common, 
Panolis yriseo-rarieyata (piniperdu) just coining out, whilst of Litlio- 
pliane soda but two were taken. 
