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COLLECTIONS RECEIVE J). 



The following collections were received by the Imperial Bureau of Entomology 

 between 1st April and 30th June, 1917, and the thanks of the Managing Committee 

 are tendered to the contributors for their kind assistance : — 



Dr. W. M. Aders, Economic Biologist to the Zanzibar Government : — 33 Diptera * 

 from Zanzibar. 



Mr. G. E. Bodkin, Government Economic Biologist : — 1 Dipteron, 2Hymenoptera, 

 5 Coleoptera, 1 species of Coccidae, and 4 other Rhynchota ; from British Guiana. 



Capt. G. D. H. Carpenter : — 5 Tabanidae, 2 Hymenoptera, 60 Coleoptera, 1 Bug, 

 and 1 Tick ; from German East Africa. 



Mr. D'Emmerez de Charmoy, Government Entomologist : — 30 Diptera ; from 

 Mauritius. 



Division of Entomology, Pretoria : 17 Diptera, 12 Hymenoptera, 36 Coleoptera, 

 and 12 Rhynchota ; from South Africa. 



Mr. P. R. Dupont, Curator of the Botanic Station :— 1 Hymenopteron, 23 Coleop- 

 tera, 15 Coleopterous larvae, 6 packages of Coccidae, 14 other Rhynchota, 4 Orthop- 

 tera, 6 Crustacea, and 2 packages of Fungi ; from the Seychelles. 



Mr. C. C. Gowdey, Government Entomologist : — 1 Bug ; from Uganda. 



Prof. Robt. Newstead, F.R.S. : — 8 Chalcids ; from Cheshire. 



Dr. L. Peringuey, Director of the South African Museum : — 56 Chalcids ; from 

 South Africa. 



Mr. A. W. Rymer Roberts : — 3 Chalcids from Wheat ; from Harpenden, Herts. 



Dr. J. J. Simpson — -7 Tabanidae, 120 Glossina, 169 other Diptera, 54 Hymenop- 

 tera, 32 Coleoptera, and 95 Rhynchota ; from the Gold Coast. 



Dr. W. G. Watt, Medical Officer of Health :— 274 Mosquito larvae ; from the Gold 

 Coast. 



Sir Francis Watts, K.C.M.G., Commissioner of Agriculture for the West Indies :— 

 10 Coleoptera ; from Montserrat. 



W T ellcome Bureau of Scientific Research : — 23 Coleoptera, 5 Lepidoptera, and 2 

 Rhynchota ; from Venezuela. 



Mr. C. B. Williams : — 1 Cercopid Bug and about 100 Chalcids ; from Panama. 



Dr. J. Y. Wood, W.A.M.S. : — 14 Tabanus, 18 Hippocentrum, and 165 Glossina. ; 

 from Sierra Leone. 



Mr. R. C. Wood : — 1 Tabanus, about 150 Simulium, 141 other Diptera, 12 Siphonap- 

 tera, 1 Hymenopteron, 7 Mallophaga, 5 Rhynchota, and 40 Ticks ; from Nyasaland. 



