40 MUSEUMS. 
Five Arachnid Parasites; by Professor A. M. Paterson, M.D. 
Mangrove Caterpillar, from Rio del Rey; by Mr. A. A. Albers, 
c/o Messrs. W. D. Wooding & Co., Rio del Rey. 
Forest Bug (Pentatomus sp.), from Pwll Glas, near Ruthin, North 
Wales; by Miss Jenny F. Bragg, Hoylake. 
Saw-fly (Sirex sp.), from timber strut in use in Wigan coalmine; 
by Mr. G. Howarth, Wigan Coal and Iron Co. 
Dragon-fly; by Mr. Thomas Grey, 52, Watkinson Street, 
Liverpool. 
Three Sea-spiders (Vymphon sp.), from the North Sea; by 
Mr. Geo. Ellison. 
Wasp’s Nest, from British Guiana; by Sir Rubert Boyce, F.R.S. 
Twelve Butterflies; by the Rev. Stuart O. Ridley, Scarisbrick 
Rectory, Lancashire. 
Spider, from Siluko, Southern Nigeria; by Mr. Cyril Talboys, 
Siluko. 
Purchased : 
Small collection of 97 specimens of Lepidoptera, &c., from South 
America. 
Mollusca. 
Presented : 
Sixty-six Shells (Helix virgata and H. caperata), from Ryde, Isle 
of Wight; by Lt.-Col. Worthington Wilmer, Lothian House, Ryde. 
Two masses of Whelk Spawn, from the estuary of the River 
Mersey; by Capt. Griffiths, S.H.B. “ Beta.” 
Land Shell from West Africa; by Mr. Cyril Talboys, 42, Cable 
Road, Hoylake. 
Fishes. 
Presented : 
Toad Fish (Malthe vespertdio), from off Maranhao, North Brazil; 
by Mr. J. Moon, Penyvoel Ho-se, Llanymynech, Mont, 8.0. 
