October 4th 1910. — Cucullia absinthii. — Mr. A. W. Mera, a 
series bred from larvae taken at Tor Cross, Devonshire. 
C<e nonymph a pamphilus, ab.— Mr. C. P. Pickett a specimen with 
underside of primaries unicolorous straw colour, and of secondaries 
almost unicolorous grey. 
Assymetrical Zygaena FIL1PENDULH3. — Mr. V. E. Shaw, an imago 
bred August 17th, 1910, ex Dover pupa, having spots confluent on left 
primary only. 
Melanic Nemeobius lucina. —Dr. G. G. C. Hodgson, three examples 
with inferiors entirely black save for slight indication of orange 
lunules. 
Hesperia thaumas, late appearance. —Mr. L. W. Newman reported 
the capture of this species at the end of September. 
October 18th, 1910. — New member. —Mr. A. Scollick of Merton 
Park, Wimbledon, was elected to membership of the Society. 
Boarmia repandata. — Mr. J. E. Gardner, a long series bred from 
lame beaten on Exmoor in the spring ; the specimens ranged from 
very light to very dark forms and included var. concersaria. 
Lyc^na bellargus, ab. — Mr. L. W. Newman, a fine underside 
aberration displaying in whole or in part the characteristics peculiar 
to several of the named aberrations. 
November 1st, 1910. — Acronycta tridens, genital malformation. 
—Dr. T. A. Chapman, micro photographs and slides showing abnormal 
condition of genital organs first detected by Rev. C. R. N. Burrows; 
certain parts such as the clasps, oedagus, and sheath normally external, 
were shown to be internal in this specimen, while the exhibit also 
revealed the existence in the abdomen of two bodies apparently refer¬ 
able to the two male tubercles of the pupa case. 
Acronycta myric.e, pup.e. — Mr. L. W. Newman, a number of 
pupie in lichen covered cases collected at Aberdeen. 
Vanessa c-album, ab. — An imago with yellow ground colour being 
one of several ex same brood, Ibid. 
Non*agria brevilinea $ and Leucania impura J , in cop. —Mr. 
R. G. Todd, specimens taken in cop. in Norfolk Broads, 1910; ova were 
deposited but proved infertile. 
November 15th, 1910.— Abraxas grossulariata, var. — Mr. L. W. 
New'man, specimens of var. varleyata with white rayed superiors and 
inferiors. 
December 6th, 1910. — Lyc.ena .egon. —Mr. T. H. L. Grosvenor, 
specimens from Surrey and Lancashire including $ s varying from 
bright bellary tu s-like blue to dull purple, $ and 2 underside showing 
striation, obsolescence, or multiplication of spots, and 2 s with 
excessive or obsolescent orange markings. 
Diverging and converging variation in Diurni. — Dr. G. G. C. 
Hodgson submitted an extensive exhibit illustrative of variation in 
butterflies in two directions, viz .: — 
