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Agriculture, Department of — Cont'd. 

 Javii (48408) ; 2 isopods, PorcclUo 

 (lilatatus, from California (48433) ; 

 about 50 insects collected by O. W. 

 Barrett (4S4G5) ; about 300 speci- 

 mens of Lepidoptera from Mexico, 

 collected by F. Kuab (48468) ; 10 

 specimens of Diptera and 2 of Hy- 

 menoptera from B. Bilgeu, Para- 

 maribo, Surinam (48477) ; 50 speci- 

 mens of Lepidoptera (lot 24) col- 

 lected by R. Miiller (48487) ; about 

 100 mosquitoes, larvae on slides and 

 in alcohol, obtained by Dr. James 

 Aiken, British Guiana (48401): 

 about 250 specimens of Lepidoptera, 

 collected by F. Knab in Mexico 

 (48510) ; 41 specimens of Lepidop- 

 tera from H. Lacy, Kerrville, Tex. 

 (48522) : 6 specimens of Diptera 

 from Para, Brazil, sent by Carl F. 

 Baker (48533) ; 3 specimens of Hy- 

 menoptera of the group Apheleninae 

 (48534) ; 2 specimens of Ilymenop- 

 tera from Hawaii (48542) ; 6 speci- 

 mens of Hymenoptera from Nathan 

 Banks (48.548) ; 11 parasitic Hyme- 

 noptera bred from Cccidoinijia by 

 H. A. Ballon, Antigua, West Indies 

 (48562) ; about 75 seed pods of 

 Yucca containing larvae, probably of 

 Proniiba (48573) ; 7 specimens of 

 Hymenoptera, types and cotypes of 

 CosmocoiHoidca morriUii (48574) ; 

 about 300 specimens of Lepidoptera 

 from Mexico, collected by F. Knab 

 (48575) : 4 specimens of Hymenop- 

 tera, Paniphilitis pcrsicum, from W. 

 B. Britton, New Haven, Conn. 

 (48581) : 46 specimens of Lepidop- 

 tera from R. Miiller, ^Mexico City 

 (48595) ; 3 specimens of Diptera, 

 types of Zijgobothria nidicola and 

 Tachnia utilis, bred at the Gypsy 

 Moth Laboratory, Melrose High- 

 lands, Mass. (48.599) ; 2 specimens 

 of Lepidoptera and 2 noctuids 

 (48608) ; 21 specimens of Lepidop- 

 tera and 2 of Hymenoptera (48617) ; 

 5 mosquitoes, J^den tccniorhynchus, 

 from La Boca, Panama (48264); 19 

 specimens of Lepidoptera from E. S. 

 Tucker, Texas (48634) ; about 500 



Agriculture, Department of — Cont'd, 

 insects collected by F. Knab in 

 Mexico (48641); 7 specimens of 

 Lepidoptera, Tctralopha siibcanilis 

 (48642) ; about 500 specimens of 

 Lepidoptera obtained by F. Knab in 

 Mexico (48645) ; about 500 speci- 

 mens of I>epidoptera obtained by F. 

 Knab in Mexico (486.53) ; 21 speci- 

 mens of Lepidoptera from E. S. G. 

 Titus (48664) ; .39 specimens of 

 Lepidoptera obtained by R. Miiller 

 in Mexico (48689) ; 16 slides of in- 

 sects ( 48694 ) ; 237 specimens of Lep- 

 idoptera from Texas -(48705) ; about 

 1,000 specimens of Lepidoptera from 

 Mexico, collected by F. Knab 

 (48742) ; about 200 specimens of 

 Lepidoptera collected by F. Knab 

 (48751) ; Limacodid larva, Lepidop- 

 tera (48764) ; about 4,000 specimens 

 of Hymenoptera collected in the vi- 

 cinity of Washington. D. C, by H. H. 

 Smith (48765) ; 2 lepidopterous lar- 

 vae from Florida (48766) ; about 

 2.600 specimens of Hymenoptera, in- 

 cluding many types, belonging to the 

 subfamily Encyrtinae( 48856) ; about 

 6,000 insects collected in Mexico by 

 F. Kuab (48886) ; 11 ants from 

 Tahiti, and an Encyrtid from Cape 

 Town, Africa (48898) ; 4 specimens 

 of Hymenoptera and 2 specimens of 

 Diptera from California (48899) ; 

 20 siiecimens of Lepidoptera, Acro- 

 hasis sp. ; 15 specimens of Megastig- 

 iiiiis collaris ( Hymeuoptei'a ) and 3 

 specimens of Sgiitomasins drufontm 

 (Hymenoptera) (48900) ; tree-frogs 

 from Mexico (48921). 



Bureau of Plant Industry: 139 

 plants collected by F. Y. Coville in 

 Oregon (47642) ; specimen of living 

 cactus. Opuntia, collected by O. F. 

 Cook in Guatemala (47668) ; plants 

 collected by C. R. Ball in Texas 

 (47695) ; 5 specimens of living cacti, 

 Opuntia, collected in Texas by C. R. 

 Ball (47718) ; 18 specimens of living 

 Cactaceae and Crassulaceae, collected 

 in Texas by F. I^. Lewton and R. M. 

 Meade (47766) ; 3 specimens of Ju- 

 niper us pinchoti, collected in Texas 



