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COLLECTIONS RECEIVED. 



The following collections were received by the Imperial Bureau of Entomology 

 between 1st January and 31st March, 1917, and the thanks of the Managing Com- 

 mittee are tendered to the contributors for their kind assistance : — 



Dr. W. M. Aders : — 386 Culicidae ; from Zanzibar. 



Mr. G. E. Bodkin. Government Economic Biologist : — -2 Culicidae, 5 other Diptera, 

 2 Siphonaptera, 31 Hymenoptera, 12 Coleoptera, 2 Trichoptera, 3 Mallophaga, 5 

 Rhynchota, 5 Orthoptera. 1 Mayfly, 1 Dragonfly, 9 Ticks, 1 tube of intestinal worms, 



1 Centipede, 4 Scorpions, and 1 Spider ; from British Guiana. 



Mr. J. R. Bovell, Superintendent of Agriculture : — 2 Diptera, 4 Coleoptera, 3 

 Lepidoptera, 2 Rhynchota, 1 Cockroach, and 1 Spider ; from Barbados. 



Mr. D'Emmerez de Charmoy, Government Entomologist : — 98 Trypetidae and 

 about 50 pupa-cases, and 3 other Diptera ; from Mauritius. 



Mr. E. C. Chubb, Curator of the Durban Museum : — 44 Culicidae, 2 Hippoboscidae, 

 187 other Diptera, and 65 Coleoptera ; from Natal. 



Dr. J. B. Davey, Medical Officer :— 68 Culicidae, 5 Tabanidae, 4 Glossina, 36 

 other Diptera, 23 Hymenoptera, 13 Coleoptera, 3 Planipennia, 4 Trichoptera, 2 

 Isoptera, 4 Mallophaga, 10 Rhynchota, 17 Orthoptera, 2 Odonata, 100 Ticks, 1 

 Centipede, 2 Scorpions, and 4 Entozoa ; from Nyasaland. 



The Division of Entomology, Pretoria : — 15 Diptera, 1 Moth, 14 Hymenoptera, 

 90 Coleoptera, 27 Rhynchota, and 1 Grasshopper ; from South Africa. 



Mr. P. R. Dupont, Curator of the Botanic Station : — 4 packages of Coccidae and 

 fungi ; from Seychelles. 



Mr. W. W. Froggatt, Government Entomologist, New South Wales :— 126 Diptera, 

 32 Chalcidids, 6 other Hymenoptera, and 14 Coleoptera ; from various Australasian 

 localities. 



Mr. C. C. Gowdey, Government Entomologist : — 3 Culicidae, 4 other Diptera, 



2 Lepidoptera, 60 Chalcidids, 98 other Hymenoptera, 243 Coleoptera, 20 Thysanop- 

 tera, 6 packets of Coccidae, about 100 Aphididae, 117 other Rhynchota, and 17 

 Orthoptera ; from Uganda. 



Mr. E. Hutchins, Chief Veterinary Officer: -1 Tabanus and 14 Haematopota ; 

 from Uganda. 



Mr. R. W. Jack, Government Entomologist : — 8 Diptera and 13 Moths ; from 

 Rhodesia. 



Mr. F. P. Jepson, Government Entomologist : -About 100 Diptera ; from Fiji. 



Mr. H. H. King, Government Entomologist, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan : — 3 Ants ; 

 from Khartoum. 



