Additions to the State Cabinet. 21 



From Henry W, Coon, Poestenkill, IST. Y. 

 A specimen of Platysainia Cecropia (Linn.) Gfrote, taken 

 May 20. 



From Albrecht Liebel, Bethlehem, JN^. Y. 

 Three specimens Platysamia Gecrojpia (Linn.) Grote, taken 

 May 24. 



From Barrengton Lodge, Albany, IST. Y. 



A specimen of Corydalis cornuta (Linn.) Latr. 



From Mrs. Levi Carpenter, Albany, IS". Y. 

 A specimen of Alaus oculatics Linn. 



From W. J. Bah^ey, Chatliam Four Corners, N. Y. 

 Nnmerons specimens of Xylocopa Yirginica (Drury) found 

 liybernating in cells excavated in the arms of telegraph poles. 



From Henry Gillman, Detroit, Mich. 



Insects from Detroit, Mich., in alcohol ; Insects from Kentucky, 

 in alcohol ; Camharus pellucidus Tellk. from the Mammoth 

 Cave, Kentucky. 



From W. D. Melics, Albany, N. Y. 

 A Horned Toad {Plirynosoma cornuta) from Freestone Co., 

 Texas (a live specimen). 



From Robert Safely, Cohoes, N. Y. 



Three living specimens of Menobranchus lateralis Harl. from 

 the Mohawk River, at Crescent. 



From P. P. Carpenter, through the Smithsonian Institution. 



A collection of Foreign Shells, comprising about 590 species. 

 A catalogue will be given in a future report. 



II. By Collection. 



By J. A. LiNTNER, N. Y. State Cabinet. 



Twenty-five species of Laev^ of Lepidopteea, in alcohol, viz. : 



No. of spec. 



Sphinx Kalmia Smith 1 



Macrosila quinquemaculata (Steph.) Clem 1 



Darapsa cfioerilns (Cram.) Walker 1 



SmerintMis geminatus Say : young 1 



Smerinthus exccBcatus (Smith) Harris 2 



Philampelus achemon (Drury) Harris 1 



Ellema Harrisii Clemens 2 



