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Entomological Society, May 2.—Mr. A. R. Wallace, president, in the chair. Mr. Hewitson exhibited a collection of new and rare butterflies, from Tropical America.—Mr. Frederick Smith exhibited a collection of Hymenoptera, from Japan.—Mr. McLachlan exhibited some exotic dragon-flies.—Mr. Bates exhibited several new exotic Copridœ.—Mr. G. R. Crotch sent for exhibition British specimens of Trachyfphlœus laticollis, a beetle not previously recorded as indigenous to this country.— Papers were read, on Equatorial Lepidoptera, by Mr. Hewitson; on some new Neuroptera Odonata, by Mr. McLachlan; on new Coprida, by Mr. Bates; and on Australian Curculionidœ, by Mr. Pascoe.— “A Catalogue of British Neuroptera,” compiled for the society by Mr. McLachlan, and published by the society, was on the table.
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Societies and Academies. Nature 2, 55–60 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/002055b0
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