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Three Locusts (indet.) that flew on board the "Orizaba" in the Red 

 Sea (D. 27. 8. 1000. 1) : presented by Lieut. F. 0. Simpson, E.N. 



Larva of Privet Hawk Moth (Sphmx ligustri, L.) from Bridgend, 

 Glamorgan, S. Wales (D. 24. 9. 1900. 1 ) ; collected and presented by 

 Mr. Thos. G. Entwistle. 



Larva of Death's Head Moth (Acherontia atropos,h.) from Anglesey 

 (1). 24. 9. 1900. 2) ; presented by Dr. Williams. 



Longicorn Beetle {indet.) from mahogany from W. Africa (D. 24. 9. 

 1900. 3) ; presented by Mr. Chas. Evans. 



A collection of Insects, comprising forty-six Butterflies, fifty-five 

 Moths, and two Neuroptera {Unlet.) from Stansfield, Suffolk (D. 24. 9. 

 1900. 4-42) : collected and presented by Mr. J. W. Cutmore. 



About three dozen Scorpions (indet.) from the South of Hungary 

 (D. 15. 10. 1900. 4) : presented by Dr. Albert v. Stephani. 



A number of Beetles (Dermestes rulpinus, Walk.) infesting raw 

 Tobacco leaf and a specimen of the Tobacco affected (D. 15. 10. 1900. 

 5) ; presented by Alderman Maxwell H. Maxwell, Junr. 



Six Centipedes, two Millipedes, nine Spiders, two groups of 

 Spiders' eggs, two Chigoes, three Grasshoppers, one "Mangrove fly," 

 four Hemiptera, several Hymenoptera with nests and parts of nests, 

 two larvae, sixteen Beetles and about fifty " Springtails " {spp. indet.) 

 from Old Calabar (D. 28. 11. 1900. 2-38); collected and presented by 

 Mr. John H. Holland. 



One Spider {indet.) found in a yacht from Rio Janeiro (D. 29. 11. 

 1900. 1) ; collected and presented by Mr. P. Hibbert. 



Cockroach {indet.) found in a case of Bananas (D. 29. 11. 1900. 2) ; 

 presented by Mr. Thos. A. Grimes. 



Six Insects from Hoylake : — Beetle, Geutrupes sp. : four Wasps 

 [Mellinus (?) sabulosvs) ; a two-winged fly, Mnsca, sp.. food of the 

 Wasp (D. 81. 12. 1900. 1-3) ; collected and presented by the Director 

 of Museums. 



Two preparations, in fluid, showing the metamorphosis of Myrme- 

 eoleon formicarius (Linn.) and of Doryphora dccemlineata (D. 31. 12. 

 1900. 4 and 5) : brought from the Store Room, with no reference 

 number and now referred to Register of this year. 



