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(on three occasions). Dr. Karl Jordan (two visits), Herr Ed. L. 
Lorenz Meyer, who has given fine collections from the 
Malayan region and from Europe, Captain T. T. Behrens, 
R.E., Mr. G. C. Champion, Mr. W. J. Lucas (twice), Professor 
T. Hudson Beare, Mr. W. J. Kaye, Mr. E. A. Cockayne, 
M.A., Balliol College (twice), Dr. F. Jenkinson, Hon. D.Litt., 
and Mr. S. A. Neave, M.A., B.Sc. (several times). Mr. E. M. 
Hopkinson, who has presented valuable specimens from the 
neighbourhood of Bathurst, Gambia, visited Oxford when 
the Professor was unfortunately away. It was a pleasure to 
be able to show something of the collection to H.H. the 
Rajah of Sarawak, G.C.M.G., whose museum at Kuching has 
sent such generous donations of Bornean insects. Mr. F. C. 
Selous, in the course of a brief visit, gave valuable information 
concerning specimens collected by him in Matabeleland. 
The Department has also been visited by Professor H. E. 
Armstrong, F.R.S., Mr. Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., and Mr. 
W. H. Heathcote, of Preston. 
10. Work published in 1906. 
The following papers by workers in the Hope Department 
or upon its material have appeared in the Transactions of the 
Entomological Society of London during the year 1906 :— 
Read Feb. 5.—On some Bionomic points in certain South 
African Lamellicorns, by Dr. G. B. Longstaff, D.M., F.E.S. 
Read March 7.—Some Rest-Attitudes of Butterflies, by 
Dr. G. B. Longstaff, D.M., FES: 
Read March 7.—Notes upon some remarkable parasitic 
insects from North Queensland, by F. P. Dodd, F.E.S., with 
an Appendix containing descriptions of New Species, by 
Colonel Charles T. Bingham and Dr. Benno Wandolleck. 
Read June 6.—Some Bionomic notes on Butterflies from 
the Victoria Nyanza, by S. A. Neave, M.Aj, B.Sc., F.E:S4 
Magdalen College, Oxford. 
Read June 6.—On the Habits of a Species of Pzyelus in 
British East Africa, by S. L. Hinde, communicated with 
Notes by the Professor. 
