152 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Arachnida — continued. 

 Africa. 



Seven hundred and seventy-five Arachnida from the 

 Seychelles and other islands of the Indian Ocean ; presented 

 by Prof. J. Stanley Gardiner, F.R.S. 



Forty Arachnida from Biskra, Algeria, including the type 

 of Barrella walsinghami, a new genus and species of Solifugie ; 

 l^resented by Lord Walsingham, F.R.S. 



Six specimens (co-types) of an interesting South African 

 Harvestman {Purcellia illustrans) ; 2^'^"^^^'^^^^ by Dr. F. W. 

 Purcell. 



Two hundred and fifty Arachnida from Angola. 



Thirty Arachnida from South Nigeria, including the types 

 of Guruia talboti, lioewer ; presented by P. A. Talbot, Esq. 



Australasia. 



Thirty-nine Arachnida from the Aru and Goram Islands ; 

 presented by the Subscribers to the British Ornithologists' 

 Union New Guinea Expedition Fund. 



Twenty-one Arachnida, including several undescribed 

 species of Scorpions and Spiders, from Central Australia ; 

 presented by H. J. Hillier, Esq. 



Crustacea. 



The additions number one thousand six hundred and 

 forty-one, of which the following are the most important : — 



Miscellaneoiis. 



One hundred and fifty-one specimens of Isopoda, including 

 types of twelve new species, from Antarctic Seas ; from the 

 " Discovery " Expedition. 



One specimen of a rare Copepod from Antarctic Seas ; 

 presented by Dr. W. S. Bruce. 



Two co-types of Cumacea from South Georgia ; received in 

 exchange from Dr. C. Zimmer, Breslau. 



One specimen of a rare Isopod from the South Orkney 

 Islands ; presented by T. V. Hodgson, Esq. 



Thirty specimens of Whale-parasites from the South 

 Shetlands ; p)resented by Herr J. A. March. 



One hundred and sixteen microscopic preparations of 

 Apodidse, prepared by the late Mr. H. M. Bernard ; presented 

 by Mrs. Bernard. 



Two hundred and eighty-nine specimens of Crustacea from 

 the North Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and the North Pacific 

 Oceans ; from the collection of the Rev. Canon A. M. Norman, 

 F.R.S. 



