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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1923. 



AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT 

 OF — Continued. 



Btireau of Biological Survey — Con. 

 Coleoptera (69048) ; 6 plants 

 from Wisconsin (69120) ; 2 

 plants from Maryland (69121) ; 

 (through E. P. Walker) skull 

 of a humpback whale from Ali- 

 tak Bay, Alaska (69370) ; 100 

 plants from Alaska, collected by 

 Mr. Walker (69828) ; 31 speci- 

 mens of birds, alcoholics and 

 skeletons (09657) ; 817 plants 

 (69764) ; 15 eggs, a nest and a 

 head of a bald eagle from 

 Alaska (69775) ; mollusks from 

 Red Rock Lake, Monida, Mont. 

 (69864) ; 103 plants from 

 Alaska and California (69933) ; 

 981 specimens, representing 129 

 species, of the Orders Orthop- 

 tera, Diptera, Hymenoptera, 

 and Hemiptera (69975) ; 40 

 plants from Florida, collected 

 by A. H. Howell (70128) ; 844 

 mammals transferred and cata- 

 logued during the fiscal year 

 not otherwise recorded (70173). 

 (See also under Madera, Mar- 

 celino. ) 



Bureau of Chemistry (through J. 

 H. Clevinger) : 7 cultivatetl 

 plants (68802) ; (through Dr. 

 F. B. Power) ; specimens of gen- 

 uine and false chaulmoogra 

 seeds and products derived 

 therefrom, prepared in the 

 Phytochemical Laboratory 

 (69472). 



Bureau of Entomology: 4 speci- 

 mens of isopods from Half 

 Moon Bay, taken from arti- 

 chokes, by Dr. E. O. Essig, 

 November 8, 1922 (69212) ; 14 

 slugs from Baton Rouge, La. 

 (69990) ; a collection of 9159 

 miscellaneous insects, including 

 2219 Diptera, 2715 Hymenop- 

 tera, 800 Orthoptera and Neur- 

 optera; 1355 Coleoptera, 2070 

 Lepidoptera, received at various 

 times during the fiscal year .Tuly 



AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT 

 OF — Continued. 

 Bureau of Entomology — Con. 

 1, 1922 to June 30, 1923 

 (70239). 



(See also under Brother Ar- 

 temio Rene and Capt. H. E. 

 Cross.) 

 Federal Horticultural Board: 2 

 isopods found in Mahaleb cherry 

 stock from Orleans, France, by 

 W. P. Hayes at the Wathena 

 Nurseries, Wathena, Kans., 

 March 30, 1922 (68604) ; 3 mol- 

 lusks collected on bamboo plants 

 from Canton Christian College, 

 Canton, China (68694) ; 2 mol- 

 lusks from Port Antonio, Ja- 

 maica (68741) ; 2 landshells col- 

 lected in banana rubbish from 

 Port Antonio, Jamaica, at Phil- 

 adelphia, Pa. (68084) ; landshell 

 collected at Baltimore, Md., on 

 bananas from Port Antonio, Ja- 

 maica (6S998) ; 2 mollusks from 

 England (68815) ; isopod found 

 on the root of an herbaceous 

 perennial with soil, from Ger- 

 many, taken from a passenger's 

 baggage on the SS. Mt. Clinton 

 at New York City, by E. Kostal, 

 March 22, 1922 (68906) ; isopod 

 also found by Mr. Kostal in 

 soil about plants from Germany, 

 September 18, 1922^ at New 

 York City (0S928) ; landshell 

 collected in soil about plants 

 from Germany, at New York 

 City (68953) ; isopod taken in 

 yam fi'om Porto Rico, inter- 

 cepted at New York City by 

 Mr. Kostal (69739) ; 4 marine 

 bivalve mollusks taken from 

 earth around potted shamrock 

 from Liverpool, England, at 

 Philadelphia, Pa. (68970) ; 4 

 specimens, 4 species, of land- 

 shells from liiverpool, taken at 

 Philadelphia (69204) ; 2 isopods 

 taken from tulip bulbs fi'om 

 Hillegom, Holland, intercepted 

 by Max Kisliuk, jr., at Phila- 



