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and GrajyJiosomince " ; " Descriptions of two new Species of 

 FhylloTnorphince" ; "On a few undescribed Rhynchota " ; 

 " Description of a new Species of Gicadidce from Hainan " ; 

 by W. L. Distant. 



" Further Notes on the Pangonince of the Family 

 Tahanidce, in the British Museum Collection " ; by Miss 

 Gertrude Ricardo. 



Frototracheata. — The following paper is based upon speci- 

 mens in the Museum Collection : — " E oijeri'patiis hutleri " ; by 

 R. Evans. 



Echinoderma. — " Remarks upon two Specimens of 

 Astrophyton in sexual Congress " ; by F. J. Bell. 



Ve7'ines. — The following paper is based upon specimens in 

 the Museum Collection : — " Description of Benharaia 

 johnstoni " ; by F. E. Beddard. 



Porifera. — " Description of a new Hexactinellid Sponge 

 from South Africa " ; by R. Kirkpatrick. 



Y.— Acquisitions. 







Presents. 



Purchases. 



Exchanges. 



Total. 



Mammalia - - . . 



1,343 



576 



4 





1,923 



. / Crowley Bequest 

 ^^^H Other sources 



15,150 

 3,130 



1,165 



~298 



} 



19,743 



Eeptilia - - - - 



375 



304 



2 





681 



Bactrachia - - - - 



382 



305 



— 





687 



Pisces - - - - - 



982 



319 



14 





1,265 



Tunicata - - - - 



34 













34 



TVT ,,„„.„ /Godman Collection 

 Mollusca|other sources - - 



1.558 

 2,060 



2,112 



— 



1 



5,730 



Arachniiia - - - - 



1,689 



498 









2,187 



j Godman-Salviu Collection 

 Leech Collection 

 Insecta-' Crowley Collection 



11,885 







_ 



\ 





41,130 



— 



— 





26,285 



— 







106,:-45 



Farren White Collection - 



9,800 



— 



— 





Other sources 



13,039 



4,072 



334 





Myriopoda - . - - 



150 



2 



__ 





1.52 



Frototracheata 



34 



2 



— 





36 



Crustacea - - - . 



236 



458 









694 



Vermes - - - - 



33 



40 









73 



Echinoderma 



126 



3 



49 





178 



Polyzoa - - - - 



38 



— 



— 





38 



Anthozoa - - - - 



129 



2 



— 





131 



Hydr. zoa - - . _ 



8 



— 



— 





8 



Porifera . . - - 



106 



— 









106 



Protozoa - _ . - 



10 





- 





10 



Total - 



129,662 



9,858 



701 





140,221 



Mammalia. — The accessions to this class have been one 

 thousand nine hundred and twenty-three. The following 

 are most worthy of mention : — 



The head of a Blood-hound and of a Jersey Bull ; presented 

 by E. Brough, Esq. 



A Bloodhound, and the head of a " Great Dane " ; pur- 

 chased. 



An Afghan Greyhound ; presented by Mr. Whitehead. 



