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“A List of British Diptera” (Second Edition, Cambridge, 
1901) was presented by the author, G. H. Verrall, Esq. 
“ The Moths of South Africa” (Part II), from the “ Annals 
of the South African Museum” (1902), a supplementary paper 
to “ The Moths of India,” and ‘“ New Species of Syntomidae 
and Arctiadae,’ were presented by the author, Sir G. F. 
Hampson, Bart., M.A., F.Z.S., &c. 
A fine series of twenty-nine memoirs chiefly dealing with 
the Malacoderm beetles, including the monograph “ Faune 
Gallo-Rhénane: Coléopteres,” tome quatri¢éme (Caen, 1894), 
was presented by the author, M. Jules Bourgeois. 
A fine series of eighteen memoirs, chiefly upon the Ortho- 
ptera, including “ Catalogo sindptico de los Ortdpteros de la 
Fauna Ibérica ” (Coimbra, 1900), was presented by the author, 
Sefior Don Ignacio Bolivar. 
Six memoirs, principally from the Proceedings and Trans- 
actions of the Royal Society (1895-1900), were presented by 
the author, H. M. Vernon, Esq., M.A., D.M., Magdalen 
College. These papers, containing an account of the author’s 
experiments on fertilization, hybridization, the effect of environ- 
ment, variation, &c., will be a valuable addition to the section 
of the Hope Library including works on evolution, bio- 
nomics, &c. 
The same part of the Library was enriched by Dr. A. G. 
Mayer, who presented his memoir, “ Effects of Natural Selec- 
tion and Race-tendency upon the Colour-patterns of Lepido- 
ptera”’ (New York, 1902), and by Guy A. K. Marshall, Esq., 
who presented three papers dealing with various bionomic 
problems presented by the insect fauna of South Africa. 
Five memoirs upon Coleoptera, one upon the Homopterous 
family MWembracidae, and the Presidential Address to the 
Entomological Society of London (Jan. 15, 1902), were pre- 
sented by the author, the Rev. Canon Fowler, M.A., D.Sc., 
F.L.S., Jesus College. 
Two memoirs on Crustacea, including “South African 
Crustacea” (Part II, 1902), were presented by the author, 
the pheveybomas: Ri keeotebbing, M.A FR.S., Fsi.5., 
Worcester College. 
