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A set of twelve beetles with similar warning (synaposematic) 
colours—blue posteriorly, red or yellowish anteriorly. 
An example of Svegenius SS a Longicorn beetle 
mimicking a Brenthid. 
A Mantispa (Neuroptera) and its Aculeate (Hymenoptera) 
model, taken on the same flower-head. 
An J/caria (Hymenoptera Aculeata) with a peculiar fibrous 
erowth upon it, probably fungoid in nature. The fibres did 
not interfere with flight, for the insect was captured upon the 
wing by Mr. Shelford. 
In addition to the above, 6 examples of 4 species, compared 
with Cameron types, of Sarawak /chueumonidae, were pre- 
sented by R. Shelford, Esq., together with an interesting 
Stratiomyid fly and a set of 41 Brenthid beetles, named by 
Dr. A. Senna, of Florence. 
The valuable Bornean specimens, referred to above, were 
collected at various dates in the State of Sarawak, and, as 
regards the great majority, in the neighbourhood of Kuching. 
Six Lycaenidae and Hesperidae from British East Africa, 
presented by the Rev. K. St. Aubyn Rogers, M.A., Wadham 
College, were not incorporated with the valuable set acknow- 
ledged in the Report for 1904, inasmuch as they were then 
being studied by Hamilton H. Druce, Esq., F.L.S. One of the 
Lycaenids has been described by this authority as Spzudasis 
kallimon. The Hope specimen is the male type of the species. 
Four Bosnian butterflies, Sept. 10, 1901, were presented by 
the:captor, F.: Merrifield, Esq:;/Pres: E.'S. 
Eighteen moths and 3 butterflies from Fort Hall in the 
Kenya Province of British East Africa (1903-4) were pre- 
sented by the captors, S. L. Hinde, Esq., and Mrs. Hinde. 
Several specimens were bred from larvae, and are accom- 
panied by a record of the dates of the various transformations, 
and beautiful drawings of the early stages by Mrs. Hinde. 
A small collection of 28 insects (Lepidoptera, Hymeno- 
ptera, and Neuroptera) from Malta, June, 1904, was presented 
by the captor, N. Annandale, Esq., B.A., Balliol College, 
Superintendent of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. A, moth 
