12 KANSAS UNIVERSITY SCIENCE BULLETIN. 



States, so that the cabinets contain a very satisfactory representation 

 of the insects not only of the state of Kansas, but also of the whole 

 of North America. 

 Donations : 



By Frank Thompson : Collection of beetles from Mexico. 



By Doctor Fritz Gaertner: A collection of Lepidoptera from 



Honduras. 

 By J. C. Cooper, Esq., Topeka : A collection of Coleoptera 



from western Kansas and Colorado. 

 By L. L. Dyche: Insects from New Mexico. 

 Doctor Snow, with three students of the University, W. H. Brown, 

 W. C. Stevens, and L. L. Dyche, made an expedition to the same 

 locality as in 1882, collecting insects. 

 1884. — This year the collecting party, which again visited New Mexico, 

 was divided into two sections. Professor Snow, W. C. Stevens and 

 Willie Snow collected on Walnut creek, near Silver City; and L. L. 

 Dyche and W. H. Brown collected part of the time on Baldy movintain 

 and the rest of it on the headwaters of the Pecos river. 

 1885.— Donations : 



By W. H. Brown and W. C. Stevens: New Mexican insects. 

 Appropriation of $50,000 by the legislature for the erection of a 

 building on the University grounds for use of the department of 

 natural history. 

 1887.— Donation : 



By M. Braverman : An alcoholic collection of California insects. 

 1888.— Donations : 



By Ed. Graham : Entomological specimens. 

 By W. R. Cone: A collection of insects from California. 

 1889. — Donations : 



By Prof. L. L. Dyche: A collection of Kansas insects. 

 By Mrs. L. L. Dyche: A collection of New Mexico Coleoptera. 

 By J. N. Scott, Joseph Thoburn, M. E. Hickey, and W. E. 

 Brewer: An extensive collection of cocoons and silk products 

 from the state silk station at Peabody, Kan. 

 By V. L. Kellogg: A set of 25 microscope slides, illustrating 



the genera and species of Mallophaga. 

 By Miss Gertrude Crotty: A collection of Coffey county Orthop- 

 tera. 

 Professor Snow made a collecting trip to Estes Park, Colorado. 



1890. — Donations: 



By W. G. Smith : A collection of Colorado insects. 

 Professor Snow made a collecting trip to Bailey, Platte canyon, 

 Colorado. 

 1891. — Donations : 



By H. R. Linville, Ness City: Collection of locusts from Ness 



county. 

 By H. P. Krehbiel : Specimens of burrowing bees and nests of 

 same. 

 Professor Snow made a collecting trip to Manitou Park, Colorado. 



