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who has presented valuable material from Japan and Manchuria; 
Mr. H. A. Byatt, B.A., Lincoln College, who has given large 
collections from British Central Africa, and more recently 
from the neighbourhood of Berbera; Rev. J. U. Yonge, M.A., 
Keble College, who has recently sent specimens from Mada- 
gascar; Rev. A. E. Eaton, who has given assistance with 
obscure species of Diptera and Neuroptera; Mr.G.C. Champion, 
who has helped to name European species of Coleoptera, and 
presented insects from the same sub-region; Rev. H. S. 
Gorham, who has often given assistance with the Clerid and 
Coccinellid beetles ; Rev. G. A. Crawshay, who has presented 
interesting British Coleoptera; Dr. Harrison G. Dyar of 
Washington, who has helped in the determination and de- 
scription of certain difficult groups of moths. 
The Department has also been visited by Professor W. J. 
Holland, Director of the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg, 
U.S.A.; President David Starr Jordan and Professor Vernon 
L. Kellogg of the Leland Stanford University, California ; 
Dr. T. D. A. Cockerell, of the University of Colorado; Mr. 
H. Rowland-Brown, Secretary of the Entomological Society 
of London; Dr. W. E. Hoyle, Curator of the Manchester 
Museum, Owens College; Rev. C. T. Cruttwell; Professor 
P. A. Geddes, of Edinburgh. 
The number of specimens in various groups existing 
on the Lope Collection. 
In preparation for the Report published last year, Com- 
mander Walker very kindly devoted a great deal of time to 
the construction of a Catalogue of the Lepidoptera and Coleo- 
ptera in the University Collections. The numbers were 
112,149 Lepidoptera and 194,434 Coleoptera, the grand total 
being 306,583 specimens. The same kind friend of the De- 
partment has now prepared the list of the remaining Orders, 
which is printed below. The figures are only analysed in the 
case of the Orthoptera, the University Collection of this Group 
being of especial importance, 
