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203. Herpestes smithi, Gray. Ruddy Ichneumon. 

 Hab. India. 



a. Presented byH.E.H.The Duke of Edinburgh, July 4, 18 68. 



b. Presented by H, B. Eust, Esq., Feb. 21, 1873. 



c. Male. Presented by W. E. Best, Esq., Oct. 14, 1875. 



d. Presented by C. J. Maude, Esq., March 23, 1876. 



e. Presented by Miss Bidder, Aug. 11, 1876. 



204. Herpestes auropunctatus, Hodgs. Spotted Ichneumon. 

 Hab. Nepal. 



a. Male ; b. Female. Purchased, Aug. 7, 1860. 



c. Presented by Capt. Salvin, Nov. 30, 1864. 



d. Presented by C. Emery, Esq., May 18, 1869. 



e. Purchased, May 25, 1870. 



/. Purchased, Feb. 2, 1871. From Bengal. 



g. Male. Presented by W.H. Scratton, Esq., F.Z.S., May 26, 



1871. 



7i. Presented by L. B. Lewis, Esq., Nov. 21, 1875. 

 i. Presented by Mrs. Fleuss, Nov. 28, 1877. 

 j, Jc. Presented by Mr. J. M'Intosh, April 16, 1878. 

 I. Presented by Mrs. Payne, July 4, 1878. 

 m. Presented by W. Payne, Esq., Aug. 22, 1878. 



205. Herpestes fasciatus j Desm. Banded Ichneumon. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a. Purchased, April 11, 1864. 



b. Presented by Spencer Chapman, Esq., Nov. 7, 1864. 



From South Africa. 



c. Presented by Mrs. Keep, Feb. 16, 1867. 



d. Presented by GL W. Craggs, Esq., April 1, 1868. 



e. Male. Purchased, June 1, 1871. 



/. Presented by J. J. Monteiro, Esq., F.Z.S., June 26, 1873. 



From Ambriz, West Africa. 



g. Presented by the Lady Sheffield, July 11, 1874. 

 h. Presented by Lieut. V. L. Cameron, April 4, 1876. Angola. 

 i, j. Presented by W. N. Bakewell, Esq., Nov. 10, 1876. 

 Jc. Presented by the Earl of Bective, May 25, 1877. 

 1. Presented by Dr. G-. S. Badger, July il, 1878. 

 m. Male. Presented by the Eev. H. T. B. Lawrence, Sept. 6, 



1878. 

 n. Female. Deposited, Sept. 9, 1878. 



206. Herpestes paludosuSj Cuv. Marsh-Ichneumon. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Purchased, Aug. 14, 1862. 



