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Dr. E. A. Goeldi, professor of zoology in the Cantonal University, 

 Berne, Switzerland, formerly director of the Museum at Para, Brazil, 

 which he founded, and which is known as the Museu Goeldi. He pub- 

 lished while in Brazil an elaborate monograph of the mosquitoes of that 

 country, discussing these insects from every point of view. 



