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Psyche 11:44-46, 1904.

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PSYCHE [April
Packard, A. S.
The young larva of Arsenura richardsoni, 4 Mar. Plate : Butterflies by color-photography, 5 Jan. See also, under The General Subject: Brainerd, Webster. Ashmead, W. H. Classification of the fossorial, predaceous and parasitic wasps, or the superfamily Vespoidea ; no. 18, subf. Ephu/inae,* n. g. 4 Jan, Ashmead, W. H. Description of the type of the genus Curriea, 5 Jan. Ashmead, W. H.
Descriptions of four new horntails,* 4 Mar. Caudell, A. N.
Branched hairs of Hymenoptera, 102 VI., 5. Cockerell, T. D. A. Records of American bees,* 4 Jan. Cockerell, T. D. A. Some parasitic bees,* 11 Jan. Cockerell, T. D. A. Two new bees,* 5 Jan. Crawford, J. C., Jr.
A new bee in the genus DIphagZossa,* 4 Feb. Crawford, J. C., Jr. Two new HaZictus from New Jersey,* 5 Mar. ,
Graenicher, S.
Wisconsin Bees ; genus Andrena,* 5 Feb.
Robertson, Chas. Synopsis of Anthophila, 4 Feb. Swenk, M. H.
Two new ColZetes from Costa Rica,* 4 Mar. Viereck, H. L. A handsome species of Tachysphex from Arizona,* 5 Mar. Viereck H. L.
Thyreopus latiftes, 4 Feb.
Viereck, H. L. Two new species of the bee genus Perdita from Indiana and New Jersey,* 5 Jan.
See also under The General Subject : Anon., Castle. PROCEEDINGS OF THE CLUB.
The Annual Meeting of the Cambridge Entomological Club was held in the Council room of the Boston Society of Natural History on the evening of January 19, 1904; President Morse in the chair; 17 members present. The record of the last meeting was read and accepted. Mr. Field presented a final report on the finances of the Harris Club. On motion of Mr. Newcomb it was voted to sell the library of the Harris Club at auction at the next meeting. The report of the Secretary for the year just closed was read and accepted. The report of the Treasurer was read, and the Chair appointed Messrs. Bolster and Bowditch to act as auditors. Mr. Samuel H. Scudder was unanimously elected to Life Membership in the Club. Mr. Hayward called attention to the fact that the Club's age was just thirty years and ten days, the first meeting having been held January 9, 1874.
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19041 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CLUB 45
The report of the nominating committee was presented and accepted, and the Club voted to instruct the Secretary to cast one ballot for the entire ticket. The officers thus chosen for the ensuing year are: President, J. H. Emerton ; Secretary, W. L. W. Field ; Treasurer, Roland Hayward ; Members at large of Executive Committee, P. G. Bolster, H. H. Newcomb. The announcement was made that hereafter until further action of the Club in the matter of the annual assessment of active members, each active member not in arrears should be entitled to receive PSYCHE regularly, and be reckoned a paid-up subscriber to that journal.
Mr. W. L. W. Field then exhibited specimens of Basilarchia /roserpina, B. arthechippuq and other puzzling forms in the same genus, and called attention to the need of further study of these butterflies. Mr. H. H. Newcomb followed with a very interesting talk on B. proser-ina, in the course of which he showed some unusual specimens.
It was agreed that a special meeting should be held on the evening of February 2.
Adjournment was reached at 9.35.
A special meeting of the Club was held in the Council room on the evening of February 2, 1904. Ten members were present. The President being late, Mr. Morse was elected temporary Chairman. The record of the last meeting was read and accepted.
Mr. Newcomb showed some Mt. Washington material received from Mrs. Slosson, and also a series of specimens which he had prepared for the New England collection of the Boston Society of Natural History. Mr. Field showed a series of Basilarchia arthemis from Alstead, N. H., and a specimen of the same species from Milton, Mass. Mr. Morse showed a fine series of arthemis and proserpina, arranged in a case of the kind invented by himself, and described in the Journal of the N. Y. Entomological Society, vol. IV., p. 20. Mr. Newcomb read a letter from Dr. Seifert, setting forth the writer's views on the relationship of Basilarchia proserpina to astyanax and arthemis. The books formerly belonging to the Harris Club were sold at auction by Mr. Newcomb.
The meeting was then adjourned.
The 234th
regular meeting was held in the Council Room of the Boston Society of Natural History on the evening of February 16, 1904. Eight members
present.
In the absence of the President Mr. Johnson was appointed Chairman.



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The record of the last meeting was read and approved. Mr. F. H. Foster <
Claremont, N. H., was unanimously elected to Associate membership. Mr. Mort
then gave a most interesting account of his recent collecting trip through tl southeastern states.
Discussion followed, after which the meeting was adjournei



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