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1954
The Lepidopterists' News
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NOTICES
Lepidopterists' Society members may use this page free of charge to advertise their
offerings and needs in Lepidoptera. The Editors reserve the right to rewrite notices
for clarity or to reject unsuitable notices. We cannot guarantee any notices but expect all to be bona fide.
For exchange or sale: SERIES OF PARNASSIUS from each catching place, with precise data, including altitude and time caught. Write offers to Curt Eisner, 5 Kwekerijweg, The Hague, NETHERLANDS.
For sale at prices well below usual dealers' lists: Seitz, Rhopalocera vols. IX (Indo-Australia) and XIII (Africa); Leech, oriental butterflies, 3 vols.; de Niceville, Lycaenidae of India, etc.; Peile, butterflies of India; Kirby, catalogue, 1871; Bethune-Baker, Ambly-podia group, 1903; Hewitson, Illustrations, Lycaenidae; Lang, Butterflies of Europe, part. Please write for details. E. L. Todd, Division of Insects, U. S. National Museum, Washington 25, D.C., U.S.A.
Wish to sell lot of 200 Lepidoptera, mostly Rhopalocera, from France, Switzerland, and Spain, left by deceased friend. Priced at $10.00, cost to me. Alex K. Wyatt, 5842 N. Kirby Ave., Chicago 30, 111., U. S. A.
Will contract to collect insects, of all orders, in So. Calif, and Arizona. Charles Hill, 1350 San Luis Rey Drive, Glendale 8, Calif., U.S.A.
Seitz Macrolepidoptera Volume 9, Indo-Australian Phopalocera, $90.00. Text partially bound; plates complete, unbound. Write for particulars. Thomas W. Davies, 791 Elsie Ave., San Leandro, California, U. S. A.
CEneis Stanislaus, Gyrocheilus tritonia, Speyeria myrtles, Speyeria clemencei offered in exchange for North American species needed for my collection. Please send offerta lists. T.W. Davies, 791 Elsie Ave., San Leandro, California, U. S. A.
Wish to buy large quantities of colorful butterflies from all parts of the world, for artistic displays. Gordon R. Steinhoff, 3916 Oak St., Burbank, Calif., U. S. A.
Wanted: Troides {—Ornithoptera) of all kinds, Papilio antimachus, and other Papilio from Africa, India, and Indoaustralia; please send list and prices. All kinds of Illinois butterflies for exchange. Karl E. Karalus, 10411 Diversey, Melrose Park, 111., U.S.A.
Anyone interested in joining a field trip to Central America please write for details. Also offer to sell a part of my expected catch, in large quantities, to help defray expenses; arrangements should be made beforehand. E.C. Welling, 700 E. 240 St., Euclid 23, Ohio, U.S.A.
LIVING MATERIAL
LIVING PUPAE OF PAPILIO RUTULUS, MULTICAUDATUS, EURYMEDON urgently needed for research purposes; will purchase or exchange. Lincoln P. Brower, Osborn Zoological Lab., Yale University, New Haven 11, Conn., U.S.A.
California moths and butterflies for sale, papered, pinned to suit. Many pupae available. Inquiry invited. F.P. Sala, 1912 Hilton Drive, Burbank, California, U.S.A.
Wanted: pupae (in diapause) of any of the North American subspecies of Pieris napi, P. bryonies, P. virginiensis. Available: pupae of European Pieris subspecies and of certain hybrids. Sydney R. Bowden, 33 South View, Letchworth, Herts., ENGLAND.
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NOMINATIONS FOR 1955 OFFICERS OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS' SOCIETY
The Nominating Committee (E. P. Meiners, A. H. Clark, and E. G. MUNROE, Chairman) has presented the following list of nominees for 1955 officers:
President — LAURO TRAVASSOS (Senior), BRASIL
1st Vice President — John A. CoMSTOCK, U. S. A.
Vice Presidents — A. Breyer, ARGENTINA, and P. E. L. Viette, FRANCE
Secretary — JOHN G. FRANCLEMONT, U. S. A.
Treasurer — SIDNEY A. Hessel, U. S. A.
Executive Council (to complete term of J. L. SPERRY, deceased) — A. E. Brower, U. S. A.
Executive Council (new 3 year terms) — E. B. FORD, UNITED KINGDOM, and N. S. OBRAZTSOV, U. S. A.
Ballots will be distributed by the Secretary to all Society members in good standing, in the fall.
President DlAKONOFF has appointed Dr. BROWER to the Executive Council in Mr. Sperry's place for the remainder of 1954. The Executive Council has fixed the place for the 1954 annual meeting as Pittsburgh (Carnegie Museum) and the time as December. It has also reappointed Dr. REMINGTON Editor-in-Chief and Librarian, and it has approved the establishment of a western North American section of the Society for the purpose of holding annual meetings.
ADDITIONS TO THE MEMBERSHIP LIST
Coutsis, John G., Yale Station, New Haven 11, Conn., U.S.A.
Dillon, Tom, 28 Centre St., Elmira, One, CANADA.
DOYLE, L. F. BOKER, Duck Pond Road, Glen Cove, Long Island, N. Y., U.S.A.
Gunn, George, Box 197, Channelview, Texas, U.S.A.
Miller, Dale DeVern, 650 Almyra Ave., Youngstown 11, Ohio, U.S.A.
Sollaart, A., Medang Ara Estate, Kwala Simpang, Sumatra Timur, INDONESIA.
Steinhoff, Gordon R., 3916 Oak St., Burbank, Calif., U.S.A.
The designs of Heliconius on the cover, iWorpho pupa (p.66), and sphingid larva (p.93) are by JOHN G. COUTSIS.