152 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Insecta — continued. 



One thousand eight hundred and eighty Coleoptera, 

 including a named collection of South African Tenebrionidse ; 

 presented by G. A. K. Marshall, Esq. 



Five thousand Khynchota from Natal, received in exchange 

 from Mr, 0. E. Janson, 



One thousand and forty seven Lepidoptera, and three 

 hundred Insects of other Orders, from Southern Nigeria ; 

 presented by Capt. Lorn E. H. Humfrey. 



Four hundred and seventy-seven Lepidoptera from the 

 Gold Coast ; presented by Dr. H. G. F. Spurrell. 



America. 



Twenty thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven Coleop- 

 tera, three thousand four hundred and twenty-five Lepidoptera 

 and three thousand eight hundred and ten Insects of other 

 Orders, mainly from Mexico and Central America ; presented 

 by Dr. F. D. Godman, F.R.S. 



Four hundred and twenty-three Lepidoptera from Costa 

 Rica: presented by W. Schaus, Esq. 



Four hundred and eighty-live Lepidoptera from Colombia ; 

 presented by Herbert Bruce, Esq. 



Australasia. 



One thousand five hundred and seventy Lepidoptera, and 

 one thousand and thirty-three Insects of other Orders, from 

 Dutch New Guinea and the Aru (slands ; presented by the 

 Subscribers to the British Ornithologists' Union New Guinea 

 Expedition Fund. 



Seven hundred and twenty Coleoptera from Australia, 

 mostly type specimens, being the second instalment of the 

 Rev. Canon T. Blackburn's Collection. 



Seventy-five Coleoptera from Australia, mostly co-types ; 

 received in exchange from A. M. Lea, Esq., Government 

 Entomologist, Hobart. 



One hundred Diptera from S. Queensland : presented by 

 Dr. T. L. Bancroft. 



Four hundred and forty-three Insects of various Orders 

 from Central Australia ; presented by H. J. Hillier., Esq. 



Myriopoda. 



The accessions number two hundred and eighty-four, of 

 which the following are the more important : — 



A number of specimens of a new termitophilous millipede 

 (Termitodesmus lefroyi) from Bengal; p>resented by H. 

 Maxwell-Lefroy, Esq. 



Eighty-one Myriopoda from Japan. 



