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ENTOMOLOGICAL ITEMS.
THE WELL-KNOW arachnologist John
Blackwall died, 11 May 1881, at the age of 92 years. - Zool. Ann., 37 June 1881, jahrg 4, p. 340'
PROF. DR. ERNST GUSTAV ZADDACH,
Director of the Zoological Museum of K6- nigsberg, died 5 Jane 1881, in Krinigsberg, Prussin.
DR. CHRISTOFFER AVRIVILLIUS has been
appointed director of the entomological di- vision of the royal museum in Stockholm.- Zool. Anzeiger, roJan. 1881, jahrg. 4, no. 73, P. 24-
Miss EMILY A- SMITH, assistant state
entomologist of Illinois, was elected a foreign member of the Entomological society of Lon- don, I Sep. 1880--Entom. mo- mag-., Oct. 1880, V. 17, p. 120.
WALTER PHILIP WESTOX, a zealous and
extremely able entomologist, died in Piitrsam, London, England; 20 Feb. 1881, in his 29th year.--Zoologisrftw Anzeiger, 28 March 1881, jahrg. 4, no. 79, p. 168.
DR. 0. KRANCHER, of the Zoologisches In- stitut, Leipzig, Germany, wishes to exchange lepidoptera (including inflated larvae) and coleoptera of Germany (especially of Saxony) for those of other lands.
ARTHUR GARDINER BUTLER has been ap-
pointed assistant keeper at the British Mu- seum, as the succsssor of Frederick Smith, deceased-Zoologhcher Awetger, 35 April
1881, jahrg. 4, no. 81, p. 216.
GABRIEL KOCH, an esteemed entomologist,
well known by numerous works, especially upon the geographical distribution of lepi- doptera, died in Frankfort-on-Main, 22 Jan. 1881, in his 74th year.-Zool. Anzeiger, 28 March 1881, jahrg. 4, no. 79, p. 168.
ON THE Z~TH of April r881, an "inset-
tariuin" was opened in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London, for the rearing and exhibition of insects, under the charge of Mr. W. Watkins, Superintending Entornolo- gist.-Zool. Ann:., ZI July 1881, jahrg. 4, no. 877 p. 362-
SOCIETY MEETIN'GS.
THE REGULAR Meetings of the Cambridge
Entomological Club will be held at 7.45 p.m., on the days foilowing :-
14 Oct. 1881.
io Mar. 1882.
11 NOV. <‰ 14 Apt-. ii
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B : PICKMAN MANX, Secretary.
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THE REGULAR meetings of the Entomologi-
cal Section of the Boston Society of NatiiraI History will be held at N. W. corner of Berke- ley and Boylston Sts., Boston, Mass., at 7.45 p.m.. on the days following : -
26 Oct. 1881. 33 Feb. 1882.
23 Nov. LC
22 Mar.
28 Dec. '- 26 Apr. 66
25 Jan. 1882. 24 May
B : PICKMAN MANX, Secretary.
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THE REGULAR meetings of the Entomolog-
ical Section of the Academy of Natural Sci- ences, of Philadelphia, Pa., will be held at S. W. corner of 19th and Race Sts., on the days following:-
14 Oct. rSSi. 10 Mar. 1883.
KI Nov. " 14 Apr.
9 Dec. l' 1zMay If
13 Jan. 1882. 9 June
ro Feb.
TAMES H. RIDINGS, Recorder.
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THE SEMI-A~AL meetings of the Airier.
scan Entoinologica! Society will be held at S. W. comer of 19th and Race Sts., Philadel- phia, Pa., on the days following :-
~a Dec. 1881. 12 June 1882.
JAMES H. RIDINGS, f ec. Sec'y.
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. THE REGULAR
monthly meetings of the
Montreal Branch of the Entomological So- ciety of Ontario, will be held at Montreal, *e., Canada, on the days following:-
6 Sept. 1881. 3 an 1882.
4 Oct. 7Fei m 6
I Nov. I& 7 Mar, 44
6 Dec. 4 Apr. li
G: H. BOWLRS, SecreLary.
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PRIZE ESSAYS.
DUB 15 OCT. 188a.-Life-histories of Scfe- rosfofita ~yngamus and of Stmngilus jergra- cilt's. See PSYCHE, v, 3, p. 59.




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