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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT 
OF—Continued. 
Bureau of Biological Survey—Con. 
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT 
OF—Continued. 
Bureau of Biological. Survey—Con. 
taceans, 14 fishes, 6 amphibians, 
2 specimens of Aegla laevis, and 
7 reptiles, from Argentina and 
Paraguay, all collected by Dr. 
Alexander Wetmore (65282, 
65982) ; 88 bunches, 75 sprays, 
and 12 heads of Birds of Para- 
dise (65312); 2 turtles, 18 
snakes, 4 lizards, 25 amphibians, 
and 49 batrachians from various 
localities in the United States 
(65594, 65718) ; 46 plants from 
Wisconsin, collected by H. H. T. 
Jackson and H. H. Sheldon 
(65659) ; 28 eggs, 2 nests and 1 
skeleton of birds (65710); nest 
and 2 eggs of Megaquiscalus 
major major (65881) ; 3 plants, 
Selaginella and cacti, 10 speci- 
mens of cacti, and a specimen of 
Mammillaria, all collected in 
Arizona, by Mr. Vernon Bailey 
(65913, 66190, 66406, 66221, 
66336); also 387 specimens, 2 
species, of freshwater mollusks 
from North Dakota, collected by 
Mr. Bailey (66090); 44 speci- 
mens, 10 species, of land shells 
from Dijon, France, collected by 
Mr. E. A. Goldman (66089) ; 
4 plants from Washington 
(66135); (through Bureau of 
Entomology) 116 specimens of 
Coleoptera, 60 species ; 231 speci- 
mens of Hemiptera, 22 species; 
37 specimens of Lepidoptera, 12 
species, 153 specimens of Dip- 
tera, 23 species, and 236 speci- 
mens of Hymenoptera, 20 species 
(66252) ; 28 reptiles and batra- 
chians, 6 mollusks, and 1 cactus 
collected by Dr. Alexander Wet- 
more in South America, and 9 
frogs collected by Mr. Francis 
Harper and Mr. H. M. Laing in 
Alberta, Canada (66263); 260 
alcoholic birds, 210 skeletons, 
skulls, ete., and 82 birds eggs, 
also 7 fishes from South America 
(66331, 66403, 66675) ; 10 speci- 
mens, 3 species, of freshwater 
moliusks, from Athabaska Delta, 
Alberta, Canada, and 13 speci- 
mens, 1 species, of freshwater 
mollusks from Carlisle, La. 
(66377) ; 81 beetles from Brazil, 
collected by Messrs. EH. G. Holt 
and J. C. Vasquez (663895) ; 24 
alcoholic specimens of birds 
from Canada; and 52 skeletons 
and skulls, and 4 eggs from 
Argentina (66596) ; 61 skeletons 
and parts of birds, 36 alcoholic 
specimens of birds, 10 eggs and 
2 nests, from Argentina, Mon- 
tana, etc. (66645); (through 
Cc. R. Risinger and W. EH. Mus- 
grave) : Cotton seed and a little 
fiber found by C. R. Risinger in 
a cliff dwelling about 15 miles 
north and a little east of Cotton- 
wood, Ariz. (66691) ; 1,142 plants 
(66722) ; 1,622 mammals trans- 
ferred by the Biological Survey 
between July 1, 1920, and June 
30, 1921, inclusive (66774). 
Bureau of Chemistry: 8 specimens 
of starches and 2 specimens of 
dextrin (65794). 
Bureauof Entomology: 1,311 speci- 
mens of miscellaneous Hymenop- 
tera (65214); 4 specimens of 
fresh-water isopods, Caecidotea 
species, collected in a well at 
Dallas, Tex., by Mr. F. C. Bishopp 
(65229); an earthworm taken 
from earth about the base of a 
palm purchased from a _ local 
florist by Col. Charles A. Wil- 
liams, United States Army (re- 
tired) (65645); 140 miscella- 
neous insects from Auch, Gers, 
France, collected by Dr. L. O. 
Howard (65670) ; 25 specimens, 
all type material, including type 
and allotype, of a remarkable 
hemipteron constituting a new 
subfamily, collected at Santiago 
de las Vegas, Cuba, by Dr. Mario 
Calvina (65770) ; miscellaneous 
