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Mrs. Ernest Meiere : Seven California species. 



Dr. Barton W. Evermanti: Ninety, chiefly from California. 



Mrs. G. Earle Kelly: Thirty- four, chiefly from Monterey County. 



Ida M. Blochman : One from Mariposa County. 



Mrs. Arch M. Gilbert: Four from California. 



Colin Eastwood Clegg: Sixteen from Scenic, Washington. 



Mrs. Marian L. Campbell : One hundred sixty-five from high Sierras. 



Mrs. Thos. Palache : One Torreya from Sierras. 



Fred Koch : One rare anemone from California. 



Arthur L. Bolton: Forty-five from parts of California and Arizona. 



J. P. Babcock: Twenty-four from West Coast of Vancouver. 



T. D. A. Cockerell : One hundred seventy-two, chiefly New Mexico. 



J. K. Henry : Nine, Vancouver. 



Dr. A. Lyle : One fern from Massachusetts. 



J. Aug. Kusche : One hundred thirty from Yukon and Alaska. 



Miss Julia McDonald : One hundred eighty-six from Fresno County. 



William H. Suksdorf; Six duplicate types. 



Argentine : One hundred forty-five. 



Mrs. A. L. Coombs : One hundred thirty-six California and Oregon. 



C. S. Sargent : One hundred twenty exchange from Arnold Arboretum. 



Adolph Holm : Four exotics. 



Miss E. M. Wikes: One. 



Miss Mabel E. Stonehouse : Seven. 



L. E. Smith: Two. 



John Carlson : One. 



The Curator: Two hundred seventy-five Grand Canyon, 587 exotics, 354 

 miscellaneous, 158 Ventura County, 162 Grand Junction, 117 Durango, 

 166 near Denver, 50 Trinidad, 50 Telluride, 33 Needles, IS Seligman, 

 20 Williams, 64 Gallup. 



Department of Herpetology 

 By John Van Denburgh, Curator 



Report of the Curator of the Department of Herpetology for the year 

 1916. 



At the beginning of the j'ear 1916 our collection of reptiles and am- 

 phibians numbered 32,280. There have been added during the year 1536 

 specimens, so that we now have 33,816. 



The principal sources of the specimens received during the year have 

 been as follows : 

 From California : Thirty-six snakes, 25 lizards, 10 salamanders, 4 toads, 



2 frogs. 

 From Nevada : Fourteen snakes, Z7S lizards, 48 toads, 13 frogs. 

 From Utah : Two snakes, 176 lizards, 5 salamanders, 127 frogs. 

 P'rom Idaho : Twenty-three snakes, 64 lizards, 282 frogs, 5 toads, 2 sala- 

 manders. 

 From Oregon : One snake. 



