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COLLECTIONS RECEIVED. 



The under-mentioned collections were received by the Imperial Bureau of 

 Entomology between 1st July and 31st December, 1918, and the thanks of the 

 Managing Committee are tendered to the contributors for their kind assistance : — 



Dr. W. M. Aders, Government Economic Biologist : — 10 Culicidae, 3 other Diptera, 

 4 Coleoptera, and 1 sp. of Coccidae ; from Zanzibar. 



Dr. W. Allan, W.A.M.S. :— 334 Culicidae ; from Sierra Leone. 



Lieut. P. J. Barraud, R.A.M.C. : — 1 Tabanid, 2 Asilidae, 3 Hymenoptera, and 



9 Odonata ; from Macedonia. 



Mr. G. E. Bodkin, Government Economic Biologist : — 2 Diptera, 17 Hymenoptera, 

 21 Coleoptera, 1 Caddis-fly, 2 Mallophaga, 7 packets of Coccidae, 12 other Rhynchota, 

 3 termites, 11 Orthoptera, 3 Odonata, 1 Tick, 1 Spider, 6 Scorpions, and 5 Centipedes ; 

 from British Guiana. 



Mr. J. R. Bovell, Superintendent of Agriculture : — 1 Tabanus, 4 other Diptera, 



10 Hymenoptera, 7 Coleoptera, 6 Coccidae, 2 other Rhynchota, and 1 tube of 

 Worms ; from Barbados. 



Mr. J. H. Burkill, Director of the Botanic Gardens : — 10 Elaterid beetles ; from 

 Singapore. 



Capt. P. A. Buxton, R.A.M.C. : — 37 Culicidae, 26 Tabanidae, 2 Hippoboscidae, 

 37 other Diptera ; 25 Proctotrupidae, 25 Coleoptera, 6 Lepidoptera, about 350 

 Aphididae, 10 lots of Coccidae, 121 other Rhynchota, 10 Orthoptera, and about 

 300 Mites ; from Mesopotamia. 



Capt. A. G. Carment, R.A.M.C. : — 159 Culicidae, 8 Simuliidae, 22 Tabanidae, 

 41 other Diptera, 4 Hymenoptera, 10 Lepidoptera, 2 Trichoptera, 5 Coleoptera, 



1 Panorpa, 1 Bed-bug, 1 other Bug, 2 Orthoptera, 2 Odonata, and 1 Spider ; from 

 North Russia. 



Capt. G. D. H. Carpenter : — 7 Tabanidae, 4 Hymenoptera, 2 Coleoptera, and 



2 Orthoptera ; from Victoria Falls and Portuguese East Africa. 



Dr. K. W. Dammerman, Government Entomologist : — 28 Coleoptera, 11 Lepi- 

 doptera, and 20 Rhynchota ; from Java. 



Mr. P. R. Dupont, Curator of the Botanic Station : — 9 Coleoptera, 2 Lepidoptera, 

 and 5 spp. of Coccidae ; from Seychelles. 



The Division of Entomology, Pretoria : — 6 Coleoptera, and 2 Orthoptera ; from 

 South Africa. 



Mr. R. J. Elders : — 4 Orthoptera ; from Macedonia. 



Capt. E. W. Ferguson : — 18 Culicidae, 20 Tabanidae, and 63 other Diptera ; 

 from Abbeville, France. 



Mr. T. Bainbrigge Fletcher, Imperial Entomologist : — 32 Coleoptera ; from 

 Assam. 



Dr. L. H. Gough, Government Entomologist : — 10 Pyralid moths, and 1 larva ; 

 from Egypt. 



The Government Entomologist, Madras : — 73 Coleoptera ; from South India. 



