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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1914. 



Agriculture, Department of — Coutd. 

 New ISIexico and Alaska (56371) ; 

 mounted ocelot, Felis pardalis al- 

 bescens (56916). 



Bureau of Entomology: 84 Diptera 

 from tlie viciuity of Washiugtou, col- 

 lected by Mr. C. T. Greene (55678) ; 

 114 Coleoptera and 100 Hemiptera, 

 determined by Mr. A. L. Moutandou 

 (55790; 55838; 56011); 66 insects 

 collected by Mr. W. D. McLeod, How- 

 kau, Alaska (56068) ; approximately 

 500 miscellaneous insects and 1,133 

 Diptera, from the vicinity of Wash- 

 ington, D. C, collected by Mr. R. C. 

 Shannon (56129) ; 8 living specimens 

 of Cactaceae from Arizona, collected 

 by Mr. C. H. Popenoe (56141) ; about 

 300 insects collected in Arizona by 

 Mr. W. D. Pierce (56142) ; about 

 1,500 insects, mostly Diptera. from 

 Florida and the Bahama Islands, col- 

 lected by Mr. F. Knab (56174) ; 

 about 100.000 pinned specimens of 

 insects and 1.000 tubes of insects in 

 alcohol, accumulated by the force en- 

 gaged in Investigations of Held 

 Crops (56187) ; about 1,275 insects 

 collected principally in California 

 by Mr. J. R. Horton (56198) ; about 

 40 specimens of European weevils 

 bred from alfalfa ; also 79 named 

 reared siiecimens of the genus Aphy- 

 cus (including the types of 3 new 

 species) from the material used by 

 Mr. Timberlake for his revision of 

 the genus (56506) ; 17 plants col- 

 lected in Arizona by Mr. H. S. Bar- 

 ber (56571) ; sowbug, PorceUio 

 Icevis, collected in China by Mr. 

 Frank N. Meyer (56637) ; 365 Dip- 

 tera collected by Mr. W. R. Walton 

 in New Mexico in 1913 (56662) ; 9 

 parasitic Hymenoptera (56690) ; 2 

 specimens of Helix aspersa from San 

 Francisco, Cal., and 4 of Lymncea 

 palustris from Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 

 (56758) ; type and 3 paratyi^es of 

 Leucopis flavicornis (56863) ; isopod, 

 PorcelUonides pniinosus, from Porto 

 Colombia. Colombia, taken from 

 orchids in quarantine at New York 



Agriculture, Department of — Contd. 

 (56922) ; 13 si^ecimens of isopods, 

 PorceUio spinicornis and P. Icevis, 

 collected in Sacramento by Mr. E. O. 

 Bssig (57018). 



Forest Service: A piece of creo- 

 soted wood attacked by Limnoria, 

 Sphwroma and Xylotrya, from St. 

 Johns River, Fla., received through 

 Mr. Clyde H. Teesdale, Madison, 

 Wis. (56750) ; 2 living specimens of 

 Coryphantha from South Dakota ; 

 and 2 living specimens of Echino- 

 cereus from Utah, collected by Mr. 

 W. W. Eggleston (56981) ; 23 photo- 

 graphs of the turpentine and rosin 

 industry (57096). 



Bureau of Plant Industry: 775 

 plants collected in New Mexico, Ari- 

 zona, Texas and California by Prof, 

 E.O.Wooton (55668; 56192; 56627); 

 51 plants, chiefly from Texas, col- 

 lected by Dr. David Griffiths (56627) ; 

 141 plants collected by Mrs. Agnes 

 Chase in Texas, Louisiana and Porto 

 Rico (55711; 56646; 56828); 16 

 plants collected in Turkestan and 

 Siberia by Mr. F. N. Meyer (55711) ; 

 2 specimens of Jtincus from Alabama 

 (5574S) ; 11 plants from Alabama 

 and Louisiana (55S95) ; 4 samples of 

 tan barks collected in the Philippine 

 Islands (55913) ; 58 plants from 

 California collected by Mr. R. L. 

 Piemeisel (55943; 55972; 56102) ; 34 

 specimens of Cyperaceae and Junca- 

 ceae, from Louisiana, Surinam and 

 the island of Santa Lucia (55972; 

 56039; 56102) ; 1,500 plants collected 

 in the western part of the United 

 States by Mr. Albert E. Hitchcock; 

 and a specimen of Macrozamia 

 moorei from New Zealand (56268) ; 

 9 specimens of Cyperaceae collected 

 in Porto Rico by Brother Hioram 

 and transmitted by Prof. A. S. Hitch- 

 cock (56161) ; 90 specimens of wood 

 from Panama, collected by Prof. H. 

 Pittier during his connection with 

 the Smithsonian Biological Survey 

 of the Panama Canal Zone (56180) ; 

 specimen of Deiceya arguta collected 



