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A valuable set of 43 Lcpidoptera captured (1899) by Mr. 

 William Reid, in Perthshire, was presented by G. C. Griffiths, 

 Esq., together with a series of 6 Limenitis sybilla and 4 

 Tephrosia crcpusc7ila}'ia from the New Forest (J900). Two 

 specimens of the former are added to the General Collection. 



British insects as yet uncatalogued were also presented by 

 Rev. G. B. Simeon, Miss Cora B. Sanders, Major R. B. 

 Robertson, B. Tomlin, Esq., Mr. Mollis, H. Donisthorpe, Esq., 

 W. E. Sharpe, Esq., W. G. Pogson Smith, Esq., C. J. 

 Bayzand, Esq., W. J. Lucas, Esq., H. Thompson, Esq., Mr. 

 W. Alder, Mr. T. Baines, Mr. W. D. Rowles, Mr. H. Trim, 

 Mr. A. Robinson, Mr. W. Holland, Mr. A. H. Hamm, as well 

 as by Professor Poulton and the members of his family. 

 A very important and valuable set of Lepidoptera from many 

 British localities was presented by W. C. Boyd, Esq. 



ADDITIONS TO THE HOPE LIBRARY IN 1901. 



The Trustees of the British Museum presented the " Cata- 

 logue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae," vol. iii {Arctiadae and 

 Agaristidae), by Sir George F. Hampson. 



The Smithsonian Institution (United States National 

 Museum, Washington) presented the publications which deal 

 with the subjects of the Department, including valuable 

 memoirs by Nathan Banks, Esq. (2 papers), Miss Harriet 

 Richardson, D. W. Coquillett, Esq. (3 papers), James. E. 

 Benedict, Esq., Jerome M'^Neill, Esq., and Ralph V. Cham- 

 berlin, Esq. 



The Boston Society of Natural History and the Bombay 

 Natural History Society presented their publications for the 

 year 1901. 



The United States Department of Agriculture presented 

 a memoir by F. E. L. Beal, Esq., B.S., on the food of certain 

 N. American birds. 



Reports of the following Museums, Libraries, and Natural 

 History Societies have been presented to the Hope Depart- 

 ment during the year 1901 : — 



R. Accademia delle Scienze dell' Instituto di Bologna 

 (Transactions, vols, vii and viii ; Proceedings, vols, ii (1897-8), 

 iii (1898-9), and iv (1899-1900)). 



