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Castniasjt. Chatham Island, one specimen. Melipotis spi Duncan Island, 

 liner specimens; Chatham Island, six specimens; Charles Island, two speci- 

 mens. Schinia sp. Charles Island, one specimen. Sphingides sp? (larva 1 ). 

 Charles Island, five specimens; Chatham Island, one specimen; Charles 

 Island, seven specimens. Noctuid BTp. ? (larva). Charles Island, in num- 

 bers. Ge-unetrid sp. ? (larva). Chatham Island, four specimens. 

 Order orthoptera. Gryllus sp. Charles Island, one specimen. Schistocerca 

 melanocera Stal. Charles Island, seven specimens; Indefatigable Island, 

 one specimen. Schistocerca sp. Chatham Island, four specimens. Schisto- 

 cerca sp. (larva). Chatham Island, four specimens; Charles Island, six- 

 specimens. Trimerofropis placida (?) Hal. Chatham Island, four speci- 

 mens; Charles Island, two specimens. 

 Order hemiptera. Pentatomid (larva). Chatham Island twenty-three speci- 

 mens. 

 Order hymenoptera. Xylocopa sp. Chatham Island, one specimen; Charles 



Island, two specimens. 

 Order aranete. Epcira cooksonli Butler. Chatham Island, one hundred 

 specimens; Charles Island, twenty specimens; Indefatigable Island, four 

 specimens. Gasteracantha insulavis Thorell. Chatham Island, three speci- 

 mens; Indefatigable Island, four specimens. Scolopendra galapagoensis 

 Boll. Chatham Island, one specimen (25157); 4 photographs of Alaskan 

 Indians and their houses (25162); fishes consisting of Citharichthys sordidvs, 

 Paralichthys caMfoi'tiicus, Pleuronectes stellatus, Psettichthys melanostictus, 

 Sebastichthys auriculatus, Ophiodon elongatus, Eaia ocellata, and Batrachustau 

 (25193); 7 specimens of fishes comprising Pleuronectes americanus, Itoccus 

 chrysops, Boncador stearnsi, Pleuronectes stellatus, Ophiodon elongatus, and 

 Oncorhynchus chouicha (25370) ;• 955 specimens, representing 15 species of 

 fishes, including Leuciscus gilli, a new species collected in Montana and 

 Wyoming during the summer of 1891, by a Fish Commission party under 

 the direction of Prof. B. W. Evermann (25134*); alcoholic specimens repre- 

 senting three species of lizzards from Cozumel Island, off the coast of 

 Central America obtained by the Steamer A Ibatross, and alcoholic specimens 

 of shells from Cozumel Island, collected in 1885 (25445); tarpon and bastard 

 logger-head turtle (25494); collection of crustaceans made chietly in The 

 North Pacific Ocean by the steamer Albatross during the past three or four 

 years (25547) ; 7 specimens of fishes consisting of I/iitjanus blackfordi, Haplol- 

 donotus grunnievs, Pomadasys virginicus, Epinephelus morio, letiobus bubalus, 

 and Stoasodon narinari (25570) ; crustaceans collected at different times by 

 the Fish Commission A r essels on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts (25650) ; 117 

 birds' skins from the Galapagos Islands, collected in March and April of 

 1891 by the steamer Albatross, under the direction of Mr. C. H. Townsend; 

 skin and skull of brown bear, shot at Port Moller, by Mr. Townsend, dur- 

 ing the summer of 1890 (25708). 

 Through Mr. Richard Rathhuu, acting commissioner: Small collection of crusta- 

 ceans, consisting of Mlthra.r (Xcmausa) spinipes (Bell), Mithra.r sp. n., Pericera 

 sp. n. Pericera cornuta ccelata (A. M. Edw.)., Libinia sp. n.. f.ibhiia emarginata 

 Leach, Libinia dubia M. Edw., Eupagurus splendescens (Owen), obtained chiefly 

 from the dredgings of the steamer Albatross in the Pacific Ocean, but including 

 a few specimens from the Atlantic Ocean (24754). 

 Through Prof. B. W. Evermann: Collection of reptiles and batrachians from Mis- 

 souri and Texas, obtained by him during the fall of 1891, and deposited in the 

 museum (25311). (See under II. P. Thompson.) 



*A report on these fishes will he published in the Fish Commission Bulletin. The 

 report has been recently submitted to Congress by Prof. Everm.mn. 



