The Entomologist's record and journal of variation . most entirely responsible for thesynonymy, Dr. T. A. Chapman and Mr. Bacot for the life-histories,descriptions of larv<e, , &c. Some 250 local and county listshave been overhauled and put together for the localities, which form areally good series of county lists. Special help has been obtainedfrom those who know any species particularly well, whilst considerablehelp has also to be acknowledged from Messieurs Oberthiir, Dupont,and Dr. F, J. M. Heylaerts, of Breda. As the work can only be continued by the goodwill of subscribers,it is


The Entomologist's record and journal of variation . most entirely responsible for thesynonymy, Dr. T. A. Chapman and Mr. Bacot for the life-histories,descriptions of larv<e, , &c. Some 250 local and county listshave been overhauled and put together for the localities, which form areally good series of county lists. Special help has been obtainedfrom those who know any species particularly well, whilst considerablehelp has also to be acknowledged from Messieurs Oberthiir, Dupont,and Dr. F, J. M. Heylaerts, of Breda. As the work can only be continued by the goodwill of subscribers,it is hoped that every entomologist who is anxious that we shouldhave a series of books on British lepidoptera, that shall be far inadvance of anything before offered to the entomological public, andform a real work of reference, based on the lines of modern science,will support this undertaking, not only by becoming a subscriberbut also by inducing his friends to do so.—H. E. P. EnRATiJM.—Page 178, line 19, for pi. iv., read pi. vi. o oo o J 05. \ JOURNAL OF VARIATION. Vol. XII. No. 8. August 1st, 1900. Field Meeting of the South London Entomological and NaturalHistory Society, May 1900 {iritli p/iotonraph). Some twenty-eight years ago the South London Entomological andNatural History Society first came into existence, and the late R. Wellman was, from 1872-1874, its first President. From 1872until noAV it has been a progressive institution, full of life and virility,i •? much of its strength has undoubtedly been due to a well-organisedia .d of excellent entomologists, who, at weak periods, have provided sinews of war, and during strong ones liave placed its finances ona sound basis, and nursed it until it has now undoubtedly become oneof the strongest societies of its kind in the country. When one looksthrough its list of members one is not surprised at the success achieved,and the list of past presidents coutciins the names of many men well-knoAvn in the annals of ent


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