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Myriopoda — continued. 



Twenty specimens from Dutch New Guinea; 'presented hy 

 the Subscribers to the British Ornithologists Union New 

 Guinea Exjjedition Fund. 



Thirty specimens from Hawaii ; presented by the late F. W. 

 Terry, Esq. 



Eighty-seven specimens from Algeria ; presented by S. 

 Hirst, Esq. 



Arachnida. 



The accessions number two thousand and twenty-six. The 

 following are worthy of note : — 



Asia. 



Nine Pedipalpi from India and Ceylon, including co-types 

 of four species and a variety ; received in exchange from the 

 Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



Forty Arachnida from Northern and Western China, 

 including the types of five new species of spiders and a new 

 variety of a tick ; presented by A. de G. Sowerby, Esq. 



Nine hundred and ten Arachnida from Japan. 



Five spiders and a new species of harvestman {Systenocentrus 

 confucianus) from the Shensi Province of China ; presented 

 by the Hon. Walter Rothschild, F.R.S. 



Africa. 



Two hundred and thirty-two Ticks from various parts of 

 Africa, including the types of three new species and two new 

 varieties; presented by the Entomological Research Com- 

 mittee. 



One hundred and ninety-seven Arachnida from Algeria ; 

 presented by S. Hirst, Esq. 



Three hundred and twenty Ticks from British East Africa 

 and German East Africa ; presented by the Hon. N. C. 

 Rothschild, 



Forty-eight Ticks from Uganda; presented by Capt. A. D. 

 Eraser, R.A.M.G. 



Fourteen Arachnida from North East hodesia, including 

 the types of two new species ; presented ty the Manchester 



Museur)%. 



Thirty Arachnida from the Gold Coast ^jrcscTi^ecZ by Dr. 

 H. 0. F. Spurrell. 



Australasia and Pacific Ocean. 



Sixty-two Spiders from Dutch New Guinea ; presented by 

 the British Ornithologists' Union Neiu Guinea Expedition 

 Fund. 



Forty-five Spiders from Hawaii ; presented by the late 

 F. W. Terry, Esq. 



