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 COLLECTIONS RECEIVED. 



The thanks of the Imperial Bureau of Entomology are due to the following gentle- 

 men, who have kindly presented collections of insects (received between 1st April 

 and 30th June, 1915) :— 



Dr. W. M. Aders : — 111 Mosquitos, 1 other Dipteron, and 4 Coleoptera ; from 

 Zanzibar. 



Mr. E. Ballard, Government Entomologist : —33 Moths (Phthorumea heliopa) ; 

 from Coimbatore, South India. 



Mr. W. P. B. Beal, Veterinary Officer : —75 Tabanus, and 27 Glossina ; from 

 Ashanti. 



Mr. G. E. Bodkin, Government Economic Biologist : - 29 Culicdae, 12 other 

 Diptera, about 130 Ants, 254 other Hymenoptera, 68 Coleoptera, 1 Butterfly, 

 3 species of Coccidae, 14 other Rhynchota, 10 tubes of Mallophaga, 31 Orthoptera, 

 15 Ticks, 2 tubes of Sarcoptid mites, 18 other Arachnida, and 1 Millipede ; from 

 British Guiana. 



Mr. E. C. Chubb, Curator of the Durban Museum :■ — 130 Culicidae 21 Tabanus, 

 6 Glossina, 3 Stomoxys, 4 Lyperosia, 5 Auchniewmyia, 1 Nycteribiid 3 Strebhdae, 

 5 other Diptera; and 93 Rhynchota ; from Xatal. 



Dr. J. Burton Cleland, Principal Microbiologist :- — 28 Cuhcidae, 40 Tabanidae, 

 49 Muscidae, 15 Tachinidae, and 9 Hippoboscidae ; from Australia. 



Dr. J. B. Davey, M.O. : — ^1 Mosquito, 1 Chrysops, 58 Haematopota, 17 Tabanus, 

 21 Glossina, 1 Stomoxys, 1 Auchmeromyia, 7 other Diptera, 1 Beetle, 2 Rh}Tichota, 

 1 Orthopteron, and 1 Spider ; from Nyasaland. 



Mr. d'Emmerez de Charmoy, Government Entomologist :■ — 2 Ichneumonidae, 

 8 Braconidae, and 28 Chalcididae parasitic on Diairaea and Sesamia ; from 

 Mauritius. 



The Division of Entomology, Pretoria : — 6 Diptera, 12 Hymenoptera, 55 Coleop- 

 tera, 16 Lepidoptera, 87 Rhynchota, and 36 Orthoptera ; from the Transvaal. 



Dr. R. E. Drake- Brockman :■ — ^28 Phlebotomus, 24 other Diptera, 8 Fleas, about 

 20C Anoplura, and 400 Ticks ; from British Somaliland. 



Mr. Gerald F. Hill, Government Entomologist :■ — 5 Culicidae, 18 Tabanus, 4 other 

 Diptera, 3 Hymenoptera, 19 Coleoptera, including 2 co-types of Polyphrade^ collaris, 

 Lea, and 1 of P. basirostris. Lea, 20 Lepidoptera, including 3 co-types of Nephogenes 

 stibaropae, Turner, and 2 of Anfhela ochroneura. Turner, and 12 Orthoptera ; from 

 the Northern Territory, Austraha. 



Mr. Rupert W. Jack, Government Entomologis' :— 15 Bees and 21 Moths ; from 

 SaUsbury, Southern Rhodesia. 



Dr. W. A. Lamborn : —13 Pangonia, 6 Haematopota, 32 Tabanus, 1 Auchmeroynyia, 

 116 piiparia and a large number of imagines of Glossina morsiians. 12 Asilids ^vith their 

 prey, 181 other Diptera, 111 Hymenoptera and their prey, 601 other Hymenoptera, 

 64 Lepidoptera, 122 Coleoptera, 1 Ant-lion, 1 Coccid, 9 other Rhynchota, 116 Odonata, 

 and 8 Orthoptera ; from Nyasaland. 



