132 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Twenty-one Schizopoda, Stomatopoda, and Phyllocarida, 

 from Ceylon, including types of two new species ; presented 

 by Prof. W. A. Herdman, f.r.s. 



Sixteen Crustacea from Australia ; presented by F. E, 

 Grant, Esq. 



One hundred and three Crayfish from North America ; 

 received in exchange from the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh^ 

 U.S.A. 



Ten Prawns from Australia and one Crayfish from 

 Leicester ; presented by J. Roberts, Esq. 



Fifteen deep-sea Crustacea from the North Atlantic; 

 presented by Dr. R. N. Wolfenden. 



Six specimens of a new British Woodlouse (Trichoniscus 

 pusillus) ; presented by R. S. Bagnall, Esq. 



Arachnida. — The accessions number three thousand four 

 hundred and eleven, of which the following are most worthy 

 of notice : — 



One thousand five hundred Spiders from Paraguay, 

 collected by Dr. Bohls ; purchased. 



Four hundred and twelve Spiders and Ticks from Uganda, 

 including the types of two new species of Ticks, collected by 

 E. Degen ; pui'chased. 



Three hundred and fifty Arachnida from the Cameroons, 

 W. Africa, collected by G. L. Bates ; purchased. 



One hundred and sixty -four Spiders from Ceylon ; pre- 

 ented by Dr. A. Willey. 



Two hundred Arachnida from Somaliland, collected by 

 G. W. Bury ; purchased. 



One hundred and twenty Ticks from Egypt; presented 

 by Professor Bitter. 



One hundred and ten Spiders and Mites from the Channel 

 Islands ; presented by A. S. Hirst, Esq. 



Fifty Cattle- ticks { Rhipicephalus annulatus, var. aus- 

 tralis), from Queensland, Australia ; various stages from ova 

 to adult, taken on cattle infected with Texas fever ; presented 

 by the New South Wales Health Department. 



Eleven Ticks from the Congo Free State, including the 

 types of two new species ; presented by Dr. A. Yale Massey. 



Myriopoda. — The accessions number three hundred and 

 sixty -nine, of which the following are noteworthy : — 



One hundred and seventy-four European Myriopoda, 

 including the co-types of thirty-four forms described by 

 Professor K. Verhoetf ; purchased. 



Thirty-seven Myriopoda from Ceylon; presented by 

 Dr. A Willoy. 



Forty-eight Myriopoda from Somaliland, collected by 

 G. W. Bury ; purchased. 



