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TJie Rothney Library of works on tlie Hymenoptera^ &c. 



In addition to numerous unbound separata on Hymenoptera 

 by Cameron and Forel and sets of the numbers of various 

 valuable journals, a series of 92 volumes contains the follow- 

 ing important accessions. The few duplicates in the list will 

 be useful to workers in the Department. 



\Y. Ashmcad : Classification of Ichneumon Flics, 1900. 



C. T. Bingham: 2 volumes on the Hymenoptera of British 

 India ; 1 of papers on Oriental Hymenoptera. 



P. Cameron: 11 volumes of collected papers on Oriental 

 Hymenoptera — largely those of the Rothney Collection. 



Desvignes: British Ichneumonidae in the British Museum, 

 [856. 



A. Forel : 3 volumes of collected papers on Indian and 

 Australian Ants. 



Jcrdon, 1835, 1 N - 1 ; Sykes, 1 835 : 3 rare publications on 

 Indian ants, bound in two volumes of papers. 



Mayr: Memoir on the Ants of the Rothney Collection, 

 1878. 



G. A. J. Rothney: 14 volumes of published papers, corre- 

 spondence, and notes, chief!)* on Indian Hymenoptera and 

 Lcpidoptcra. 



E. Saunders: British Hymenoptera Aculeata. 



F. Smith: 10 volumes (including collected papers) on 

 Hymenoptera, one written in collaboration with C. Home. 



Wroughton: Our Ants, 1891 ; Walsh: Spiders mimicking 

 ants, 1 89 1 ; Doherty : on Oriental Butterflies, 1891, bound in 

 one volume with other papers from the Bombay Natural 

 History Society and the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 



Among the volumes not specially relating to the Hymeno- 

 ptera are the following: — 



A. G. Butler: New Species of Sphingidae, 1875. 



He wit son and Moore: Xew Indian Lepidoptera, 1879. 



Douglas: World of Insects, 1856, 



Ingpen : Butterfly Collecting, 1839. 



Kirby and Spence's Entomology, 1865. This edition is 

 wanting from the library of the Department. 



