BRITISH MUSEUM. 15 



Publications. 



The following new works were published : — 



Index Animalium, Sectio secunda, 1801-1850. By C. Davies 

 Sherborn. Parts XV, XVI, and XVII. 



Insects of Samoa and other Samoan Terrestrial Arthropoda. 



Part I. (Orthoptera and Dermaptera) . Fasc. 1 and 2. 



Part II. (Hemiptera). Fasc. 2. 



Part III. (Lepidoptera). Fasc. 3. 



Part IV. (Coleoptera). Fasc. 2. 



Part V. (Hymenoptera). Fasc. 1. 



Part VI. (Diptera). Fasc. 2. 



Part VII. (Other Orders of Insects). Fasc. 2 and 3. 



Diptera, Brachycera and Athericera of the Fiji Islands. By Mario 

 Bezzi. 



Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. Part I. By C. P. Alexander. 

 Monograph of Meandroid Astraeidae (issued as Catalogue of Corals, 



Vol. VII). ByG.Matthai. 

 Memoir on Rhodesian Man. By W. P. Pycraft and others. 



Catalogue of Pontian Bovidae. By G. E. Pilgrim, D.Sc, and A. T. 

 Hop wood. 



Memoir on the Upnor Elephant. By the late Chas. W. Andrews, 

 D.Sc, F.R.S., and C. Forster Cooper. 



Catalogue of Mesozoic Mammalia. By G. G. Simpson, Ph.D. 



Catalogue of Fossil Cirripedia, Vol. I. By T. H. Withers. 



Catalogue of Rocks, Part I. By W. Campbell Smith. 



Guide to Arachnida. 



In addition to the above official publications, 220 reports and descrip- 

 tive papers based on the collections, by members of the staff and others, 

 were published in scientific periodicals. 



There were placed on sale during the year 20 new picture postcards 

 of British Spiders ; 28 of British Trees ; and 10 illustrating the Life 

 Histories of British Butterflies and Moths. The last-named pictures 

 were also issued in booklet form. 



The publication of the "Natural History Magazine" was continued. 



C. TATE REGAN. 

 Director. 



British Museum (Natural History), 

 1 April 1929. 



