122 



ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



By E. E. Austen : — " Anti-Mosquito Measures in Palestine, 

 during the Campaigns o£ 1917-1918." — Trans. Soc. Trop. Med. and 

 Hygiene xiii, 1919, pp. 47-60. 



By W. L. Distant : — " The Heteroptera o£ Indo-China." — The 

 Entomologist, Jan., July, Sept. 1919. 



" Description of a New Genus and Species of Cicadidte." — Ann. 

 and Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) iii, p. 43. 



"On a New Species of Heteroptera, Fam. Pyrrhocoridae." — //>., 

 p. 218. 



" Ethiopian Heteroptera (Reduviidse)." — 7/>., p. 466. 



"British Indian Reduviidse." — lb. (9) iv, p. 71. 



" C'icadidse from Tropical Africa." — //>., p. 136. 



" Ethiopian Cicadidse." — Rev. Zoolog. Africain, vii, p. 155. 



"A New Lygseid Bug found amongst Stored Rice in Java." — 

 Bull. Ent. Research x, p. 41. 



By R. E. Turner: — "On the Hymenoptera collected in New 

 Caledonia by P. W. Montague in 1914." — Ann. and Mag. Nat. 

 Hist. (9) iii, pp. 229-239. 



"Notes on Fossorial Hymenoptera, XXXVII. On some 

 Sphecinse in the British Museum."— JA., pp. 393-397. "XXXVIII. 

 On New Ethiopian Species."— 7 />., (9) iv, pp. 44-50. "XXXIX. 

 New Sphecoidea collected in Palestine by Major E. E. Austen." 

 //>., pp. 69-70. 



" New Australian Diplopterous Hymenoptera." — Ih. (9) iii, pp. 

 398-399. 



" On Indo-Chinese Hymenoptera collected by R. Vitalis de 

 Salvaza."— /i., pp. 425-433, 483-487. I h. (9) iv, 385-395. 



" Notes on the Ichneumonidce in the British Museum." — Ih. 

 (9) iii, pp. 550-558. Ih. (9) iv, pp. 36-44. 



By the Rev. F. D. Morice : — " Notes on Australian Sawfiies, 

 especially the " Authors' Types," and other specimens in the British 

 Museum Natural History and the Hope Collection of the Oxford 

 University Museum, with diagnostic Synopses of the Genera and 

 Species, and photographs illustrating their structural characters." — 

 Trans. Ent. Soc, London, 1919, pp. 247-333. 



V. — Acquisitions. 



The number of specimens added to the Insect Collection during 

 the year is 154,244, made up as shown in the following table : — 





Donations. 



Purchases. 



Exchanges. 



Totals. 



Coleoptera... 



73,540 



1,000 



293 



74,833 



Lepidoptera 



32,004 



— 



221 



32,225 



Hymenoptera 



7,526 



3,532 



33 



11,091 



Diptera 



20,187 



— 





20,187 



Rhynchota 



5,968 



4,000 



105 



10,073 



Orthoptera 



500 



— 



— 



500 



Neuroptera 



200 



— 



— 



201) 



Other Orders 



532 



— 





532 



Larvae, Pupas, &c 



4,603 



— 





4,603 



Totals ... 



145,060 



8,532 



652 



154,244 



