DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY. I7l 



The 4th instalment ■ of the Distant Collection, containing 

 3,000 Ehynchota and 2,000 Coleoptera. 



Ten thousand Hymenoptera (Peter Cameron Collection),, 

 including 1,500 type specimens. 



Europe. 



Seven hundred and fifty-seven British Diptera ; presented 

 hy Lieut.-Col. J. W. Yerbury. 



Four hundred and seventy-three British Diptera; presented 

 by F. W. Edwards, Esq. 



Asia. 



Six hundred and six specimens of various orders from 

 Ceylon ; presented by E. E. Green, Esq. 



Three hundred and ninety-nine specimens, including 262 

 Diptera and 137 Hymenoptera from Kashmir ; presented by 

 Lieut.-Col. F. Wyvi'lle Thomson. 



Three hundred and twenty specimens from Dutch New 

 Guinea ; presented by the Subscribers to Dr. Wollaston's 2nd 

 Expedition. 



Three hundred and twenty-nine .specimens of all orders 

 from Borneo ; presented by J. G. Moulton, Esq. 



Five hundred and four Hymenoptera from Penang and 

 Sarawak ; presented by G. E. Bryant, Esq. 



Africa. 



Fifty thousand nine hundred and twelve specimens of all 

 orders from various parts of Africa ; presented, by the I'^nperial 

 Bureau of Entomology. 



Two thousand four hundred and fifty-nine Coleoptera from 

 the Seychelles, collected by the Percy Sladen Trust Expe- 

 dition ; presented by Prof. J. Stanley Gardiner, F.R.S. 



Two hundred and eighty-eight Diptera from S. Africa ; 

 presented by Miss J. Brincher. 



Three hundred and seventy-eight specimens of various 

 orders from Natal ; presented by R. C. Wroughton, Esq. 



Three hundred and three Coleoptera from S. Africa : 2^?'e- 

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



Australia. 



Seven thousand four hundred and twenty Insects of all 

 orders from S.W. Australia and N. Queensland; presented by 

 R. E, Turner, Esq. 



The second and fiinal portion of the Blackburn collection of 

 Australian Coleoptera, containing 901 types and 29 co-types. 



America. 



Three hundred and sixty-one specimens of various orders 

 from Mexico ; presented by B. Preston Clark, Esq. 



Three hundred and fifty-two Insects belonging to different 

 orders from Colombia ; piresented by Dr. H. G. F. Spurrell. 



