MUSEUMS 15 



Apatura misippus, <$ and $ ; Orpheides erithonius, $ ; Danais alcippus ; Papilio 

 policmes; Ergolis enothrea ; Eunica amulia ; Pieris calypso ; Diadema dubius ; 



D. salmacis ; Bunosa alcinoe ; Patula macrops ; Phalene cocalus and Nephele 

 peneus (1. 10. 97. 2-31) ; presented by Mr. Arthur Hewer. 



Collection of Lepidoptera from Syria, consisting of 21 specimens (spp. indet.) 

 (19. 10. 97. 1-21); presented by Mr. Newall. 



Moth (Tryphwna pronuba) (29. 8. 97. 1). 



Collection of Lepidoptera from Benin River District, W. Africa, consisting 

 of 20 specimens (spj?. indet) (4. 5. 97. 2-21); presented by Mr. R. Wade. 



Five specimens of Moths (Tamiocampa opima, $ & 9 '> Phragmatobia 

 fuliginosa, $&,$; and Orthosia macilenta) (11. 12. 97. 1-3); presented by 

 Mr. Birch. 



Insects (spp. indet.) in various stages ; Spiders (spp. indet.), collected from 

 timber, probably imported from India(24. 7. 97. 1-20); other Insects (spp. indet.); 

 one larva of Goat Moth (Cossus ligniperda), from English Elm ; two Chrysalids 

 (spp. indet.), from American Ash (7. 8. 97. 1-20) ; three Spiders (spp. indet.) 

 (21. 8. 97. 1-3) ; two Spiders and three Harvestmen (spp. indet.) (18. 9. 97. 1-5); 

 presented by Mr. William Swan. 



Rock Scorpion (Buthus afer) ; two Spiders (My gale sp.) ; four Spiders (spp. 

 indet.) ; Spider's Nest with youns; (1. 1. 97. 6-12) ; two Spiders (Mygale sp.) 

 (27. 4. 97. 8); Mantis sp. (20. 8. 97. 1), from W. Africa; presented by 

 Mr. A. Ridyard. 



Two Spiders (Mygale sp.) ; Rock Scorpion {Buthus afer) ; two Centipedes 

 (Scolopendra sp.) and one Caterpillar (7. 12. 97. 35-38) ; presented by Mr. W. 



E. Gibney, per Mr. A. Ridyard. 



Two Goliath Beetles (Goliathus giganteus), from W. Africa (13. 4. 97. 1& 2) ; 

 presented by Mr. Hendrick. 



Five small Beetles (Amara communis, Panz.), from Liverpool (18. 5. 97. 2); 

 various stages in the life-history of Tipula oleracea, from Sefton Park (29. 5. 97. 

 2) ; an Insect Larva, in situ,, in apple with Chi'ysalis and perfect Insect 

 (11. 10. 97. 1) ; presented by Mr. W. S. Laverock. 



Scorpion (Buthus testaceus (?) ), from Ashton, Cape Town, S. Africa (12. 7. 97. 

 1) ; presented by Mr. H. A. Dibbin, C.E., per Mr. J. S. Dibbin. 



Four Centipedes (Scolop>endra sp.), from Tuebrook (30. 4. 97. 1); presented 

 by Mr. P. Entwistle. 



Stages in the development of the Blow-fly (7. 4. 97. 2) ; prepared in the 

 Laboratory. 



Centipede (Scolopendra sp.) and Millipede (Jtdus sp.) (27. 5. 97. 2 & 3) ; 

 six Chrysalids ; eight Beetles and one Centipede (8. 11. 97. 2-4). 



