MUSEUMS. 45 



Tracheata. (Insects, Spiders, etc.) 



Spider (indet.), living from West Africa (D. 20. 1. 1902. 1) ; presented 

 by Mr. H. R. Maggs, 4, Devon Avenue, Liscard. 



Saw Fly (Sire.r gigas) living (D. G. 8. 1902. 1) ; presented by Mr R. 

 Coupland, 22, Arkles Road, Bootle. 



Moth (indet,) from Monte Video, River Plate (D. 12. 3. 1902. 1); 

 presented by Cnpt. Cooper, s.s. " Onssa." 



Two Beetles {indet.) from Sassandra, Ivory Coast, West Africa. 

 (I). 4. 4. 1902. 1) : presented by Mr. A. Ridyard. 



Six Velvety Mites {Trombidinm sp.) from Dahomey (D. 30. 5. 1902. 1) : 

 presented by W. Bailey Sharp, Esq., c o J. Holt & Co.. Porto Novo, 

 Dahomey. 



Poplar Hawk Moth (Smerinthvs popidi) (D. 8. 7. 1902. 1) and Spider 

 (indet.) (D. 12. 7. 1902. 1) : Moth (indet.) (P. 31. 7, 1902. 1), found in 

 street gas lamp : presented by the Lighting Department. 



Six spotted Burnet Moth (Zygnena filMpendula) from Colwyn 

 Bay, North Wales (D. 1"). 7. 1902. 1) ; collected and presented by 

 Mr. C. Merriman, 12a, James Street, Liverpool. 



Dragon Fly (Anaxjonnosus) from Harthill, near Sheffield (D. 7. 8. 

 1902. 1) ; collected and presented by Mr. Wright Peat, Fir Vale, 

 Harthill, near Sheffield. 



Beetle (MeUhniha sp.) from Kamloops, Africa (D. 10. 8. 1902. 1) ; 

 collected and presented by Mr. T. A. Shackleton. 



Thirteen specimens of Coleoptera, Hemiptera, and Hymenopteia, 

 one Lantern Fly, one Locust, and one Mosquito (indet.), from Iquitos 

 (1). 11. 8. 1902. 3-8); presented by D. B. Adamson, Esq., H.B.M. 

 Consul at Iquitos. 



Small collection of Australian Lepidoptera consisting of fourteen 

 specimens of six species (D. 2(5. 8. 1902. 1-0) from North Queensland; 

 presented by Mr. H. C. Robinson, Aigburtb, Liverpool. 



Eighteen specimens of British Beetles, viz.: — twelve Aegicdia ruja 

 and six Montvra chrysanthemi, from Birkdale and Southport (D. 2. 0. 

 1902. 1 and 2); collected and presented by Mr. E. J. B. Sopp, 104, 

 Liverpool Road, Birkdale. 



