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A valuable series of Colcoptera and other insects from the 

 neighbourhood of Mahon, Minorca, was presented by Sen. 

 Mauricio Hernandez. 



A very fine and valuable collection of Orthoptera, chiefly 

 Acridiidac, from Salisbury, Mashonaland (1900), has been pre- 

 sented by Guy A. K. Marshall, Esq. The insects are now in 

 the hands of Mr. Malcolm Burr, New College, who is working 

 them out. Mr. Marshall also presented some extremely fine 

 examples of mimetic insects of various Orders from the same 

 locality, together with large numbers of the Hymenoptera 

 which form the models most commonly resembled. A very 

 useful collection of Hymenoptera and their mimics from the 

 same locality was also presented by R. H. Thomas, Esq. The 

 postal service was probably much deranged by the War, and 

 these consignments were more badly treated than any I have 

 previously received from Salisbury. 



Extremely fine consignments of insects of many Orders 

 from Sarawak, British North Borneo, have been presented 

 by R. Shelford, Esq., M.A., the Curator of the Sarawak 

 Museum. 



The collection of moths has been greatly enriched, as in 

 previous years, by the generosity of Herbert Druce,Esq.,F.L.S., 

 who has also presented a number of butterflies and insects of 

 other Orders from many localities. 



Collections of Lepidoptera from Queensland, of butterflies 

 from Sarawak, from the Khasia Hills, and from Tobago, and 

 of moths from Mexico, were presented by G. C. Griffiths, Esq., 

 who has given so many valuable donations to the Hope 

 Museum. 



A valuable collection of Lepidoptera from Trinidad was 

 presented by Prof. R. Meldola, F.R.S. 



A small collection of insects from Iceland and the Faroe 

 Islands was presented by N. Annandale, Esq., B.A., Balliol 

 College. 



Two Lycaenid butterflies from Egypt were presented by 

 Prof. Wyndham R. Dunstan, F.R.S. , and a moth from Paris 

 by Prof. Poulton. 



Lepidoptera and Coleoiitcra from Port Elizabeth, and many 



