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THE HUMMING BIRD. 



[July x, 1891. 



FOR SALE.— Shells. 



Priva te Collection of Mr. Bon card. 

 Land, Fluviatile and Marine Shells. 



Glandinidae, is. each. Helicidae, 6d. each. Bulimidae 

 is. each. Achalinidae, is. each. Clilindrellidae, is. 6d. 

 each. Clausilidae, 3d. each. Ampularidae, 6d. each. 

 Lymmea, Physa, and Planorbis, 3d. each. Cyclosto- 

 nidae, 6d. each. Helicinidae, 3d. each. Unio, 

 Anodonta, and Ostrea, 6d. each. 



Marine Shells — All the Collection including 

 Argonyuta, Murex, Fusus, Triton, Ranella, Nassa, 

 Oliva, Marginella, Harpa, Terebra, Conus, Sirombus, 

 Cypraea, Neritina, Patella, Chiton, Haliotis, Turbo, 

 Venus, Cardium, &c, 6d. each. 



Can be divided if required. 



All applications to be made at the Journal's Office. 



Insects Coleoptera. 



Private Collection of Air. Boucard. 



Cicindelidae, including types of Ox) 7 gonia, 

 Boucardi Chev, Cincindela costaricensis and others, 

 2^.each. Carabidae, including many types, 1^. each. 

 Dytiscidse, 6d. each. Staphylinidae, 3d. each. 



Pselaphidae, Gnostidae, Paussidae, Scydmaenidae, 

 Silphidae, Scaphididae, Histeridae, Nitidulidae, Trog- 

 ositida?, Rhyssodidae, Cucujidae, Cryptophagidae, 

 Derodontidse, Latrididae, Mycetophagidae, Dermestidae 

 Byrrhidae, Pamidae, and Heteroceridae, 3d. each. 

 Lucanidae and Passalidae, including many types, is. 

 each. Copridae, 6d. each. Melolonthidae, 6d. each, 

 Rutelidae, including all the types of Plusiotis, 

 Chrysina, Heterosternus, 2s. each. Scarabseidae, is. 

 each. Cetonidae, is. each. Buprestidae, is. each. 

 Trixagidae, Monommidae, Eucnemidse, and Elateridae, 

 6d. each. Cebrionidae. Rhipidoceridae, Dascillidae, 

 and Malacodermidae, 3d. each. Cleridae, 6d. each. 

 Lymexilonidae, Cupesidae, Ptinidae, Bostrychidae, and 

 Cioidae, 3d. each. Tenebrionidae, 3d. each. Nilion- 

 idae, Pythidae, Melandryidae, Lagriidae, Pedilidae. 

 Anthicinae, Pyrochroidas, Mordellidae, and Rhipidoph- 

 oridae, 3d. each. Cantharidae, 6d. each. Cephaloidie, 

 Oedemeridae, and Mycteridae, 3d. each. Curculionidae 

 and Scolytidae, 3d. each. Brenthidae and Anthotribidae, 

 6d. each. Cerambycidae, is. each : Bruchidae, 3d. each. 

 Chrysomehdae, 3d. each. Cassididae, 6d. each. 

 Languridae and Erotylidae, 6d. each. Tritomidae and 

 Coccinellidae, 3d. each. 



TO ORNITHOLOGISTS. 



FOB SALE. 



Fine mounted specimen of Aha impennis, the Gnat Auk, 

 (extinct species). Pedigree from date of capture, 1830, will 

 be given to buyer. 



Fine male specimen of the exceedingly rare new genus of 

 bird Reinhardtia oeeUata Bp., the greatest discovery of the 

 century. Price £50 



LIST OF DESIDERATA OF PHANTT 



Achilles Bohem, Guayaquil. Bitias Har., Mexico. 

 Charon Har., Guayaquil. Columbi, Me L., female, 

 Hastifer Germ., male, Brazil. Foveolatus Har., 

 Guayaquil. Horus Waterh. Reiche, Brazil. Melibceus 

 Blanch, Chiquitos. Mirabilis Har., Brazil. Noctis 



Bates, Colombia and Nicaragua, etc. Perseus Har. 

 Colombia. Pteroderus Reiche in litt, Uruguay 

 Rhadamanthus Bar., Brazil. Rosalia Fabr.? America, 

 Tepanensis Bates, Tepan. Thalassinus Perty, Brazil. 

 Steinheili Har., male and female. Guatemalensis, 

 Har., male. Beltianus, male - Scutifer, Bates, male 

 and female. Lunaris, Tasch, male. Actaeon, Erichs, 

 male and female. Bispinus, Bates. Cadmus, Har. 

 Dejeani, Har., female. Lautus, Macleay, male. 

 Silenus, Cast, male and female. Spinifer, Cast, male 

 and female. 



List of Pittidae for Sale. 



Pitta strepitans, Australia, 55. ; — maxima, N. Guinea 

 iOi'. ; — brachyura Malacca, 8.r. ; ■ — bengalensis, 

 India, 8s. ; — elegans, Malacca, 10s. ; — cyanurus, 

 Java, 16s.; — arcuata, Borneo, 30^.; — granatina, 

 Borneo, 8s. ; — erythrogaster, Philippines, \os. ; 

 — mackloti, N. Guinea, 10s. ; — rosenbergi, N. 

 Guinea, 30^. ; — novas guineas, N. Guinea, 10s ; 

 - - mulleri, Borneo, \os.; — cucullata, India,' 8s. ; 

 — - — Yar, Malacca, 8.r. ; — coerulea, Malacca 16s. ; 

 Philepitta castanea, Madagascar, 12s. 



FOR SALE.— From Kina Balu {Borneo). 

 Calyptomena whitehead!, male, 100s. A magnifi- 

 cent bird, discovered lately by Mr. Whitehead in the 

 interior of Borneo. Many other species from the 

 same collector (magnificent skins). 



FOR SALE. 



A magnificent bound copy of T A. Naumann's 

 Naturgeschichte der Vogel Deutschlands, 13 vols, in 

 4to and 391 coloured plates. Apply at the office of 

 the Journal. 



FOR SALE. 



Collection of Woods from all parts of the world. 

 2,000 blocks nicely cut. Manuscript catalogue over 

 2 vols. Awarded gold medal at International Exhi- 

 bition. For price and particulars apply at the office 

 of the Journal. 



Fine group of Harpyornis feeding on a Dendrolagus. 

 Two rare species of mammal and bird, from New 

 Guinea. Price ^12. 



Fourteen species of Carabus from Chili. In the 

 most perfect condition. 23 specimens, at 5s. each. 



FOR SALE. 



A large variety of rare Stamps and New Issues from all parts 

 of tbe "World. For prices &c. applv to Naturalists Agency, 



225, High Holborn, W.O. 



WANTED. 



Old collections containing fiom 500 varieties upwards, to 

 which none have been added since the last 20 years. 



Old stamps on their original letter sheet or envelope, especi- 

 ally Colonials and old German states. 



Mulready Wrappers and Envelopes. 



Old unused English and Colonials. 



Old works on stamps. 



Proofs of stamps, etc. etc. 



