108 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



(From Central America.) 



Twelve Moths and a Cicada from Belize, British Hon- 

 duras ; presented by the Rev. J. Robertson. 



A specimen of a Butterfly {DismorijJiia virgo) from Chi- 

 riqui ; presented by C. 0. Waterhouse, Esq. 



Two hundred and twenty Coleoptera from Costa Rica ; 

 presented by Monsieur H. Pittier. 



(From South America.) 



A Nest of Trigona a'inalthea, with cacao-pod injured by 

 the same, from Berbice ; presented by G. S. Jenman, Esq. 



A hundred and forty-live Phytophagous Coleoptera from 

 Sarayacu, Ecuador, collected by the late Mr. Buckley, and 

 named and described by Mr. Jacoby ; presented by F. D. 

 Godman, Esq., F.R.S., and O. Salvin, Esq., f.r.s. 



Thirty Lepidoptera, chiefly rare species of Geometrae, in- 

 cluding several species new to the collection, from Chili ; 

 presented by W. Bartlett Calvert, Esq. 



Eight Lepidoptera, six Hymenoptera, two Diptera and 

 Larv?e, two Neuroptera, and five Orthoptera, from Chili ; pre- 

 sented by H. B. James, Esq.; 



(From Africa.) 



Fourteen Hymenoptera, with a nest of Polistes gallicus, 

 eight Orthoptera, and two Hemiptera, from Tangier ; pre- 

 sented by B. B. Woodward, Esq. 



Eighty-three Lepidoptera, including Charaxes avieliw, C. 

 smaragdalis, and other rare species, from Sierra Leone ; pur- 

 chased. 



A large Termitarium, twelve Termites, and two Hemiptera 

 {Lo2^hoceijhala venusta) which live in the nest ; presented by 

 W. G. Clements, Esq. 



Thirty-five Insects of various orders from Durban ; pre- 

 sented by Captain Mann. 



One hundred and eighty-seven Insects of various orders 

 from different parts of South Africa ; collected and presented 

 by H. A. Spencer, Esq. 



Six Hymenoptera, six Lepidoptera, three Neuroptera, four- 

 teen Orthoptera, and four Rhynchota, from the Murchison 

 Range, Transvaal ; presented by C. R. Jones, Esq. 



Five rare Butterflies from Kama's country, and one from 

 Mashonaland, including a specimen of Gigarites leroma ; 

 presented by C. Barker, Esq. 



Twenty Lepidoptera and twenty-two Insects of other orders 

 from Lake Tanganyika ; presented by A. Carson, Esq. 



Ten Hymenoptera, sixteen Orthoptera, and ten examples of 

 other orders of Insects, from Mombasa; presented by G. 

 Waller, Esq. 



A male 



