INTRODUCTION. 



or by the loan of specimens :-Hon. Walter Rothschild, Sir H. H. 

 Johnston, K.C.B., Colonel Irby, Surgeon-Captain R. H. Penton, 

 Professor Robert Collett of Christiania, Dr. Bassett-Smith, Dr. H. 

 Forbes, and Messrs. St. George Littledale, G. Caton Haigh, 

 J. E. Darting, W. B. De Winton, W. T. Blanford, F. W. Styan, 

 C. B. Rickett, and C. W. Campbell. 



The same symbols are employed as have been customary in 

 previous volumes of the < Catalogue.' « [P.] " means » Presented 

 D y » ; « [C] » means » Collected by " ; " [E.] " means « Received in 

 exchange." 



It. BOWDLER SDARPE. 



British Museum (N. H.). 

 May 10, 1896. 



