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LONDON Entomological Society, October 3.—Mr. R. McLachlan, F.R.S., vice-president, in the chair.—Two new members were elected.—Mr. F. P. Pascoe exhibited several interesting British Hemiptera, and Mr. T. Wood exhibited a supposed new British species of Malthodes.—Mr. W. F. Kirby (on behalf of M. Wailly, who was present as a visitor) exhibited a large box of bred specimens of various Saturniidœ, &c., and some living larvæ of Telea Polyphemus, and Hyperchiria 10.,—Mr. Billups exhibited specimens of the celery fly (Tepkritis onopordinis), and a small larva of Meloe (?).—Dr. D. Sharp communicated some proposed alterations of names, in the genus Batrisus.—Mr. W. F. Kirby read notes on the Diptera of New Zealand, supplementary to Prof. Hutton's list of 1881.
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Societies and Academies . Nature 28, 584 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/028584a0
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