MUSEUM OF COMPAEATIVE ZOOLOGY. 13 



REPORT ON THE ENTOMOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. 



By Nathan Banks. 



Useful additions to the collection were received from Miss E. B. 

 Bryant, and Messrs. C. F. Baker, M. W. Blackman, W. Clench, 

 T. D. A. Cockerell, J. W. Folsom, C. A. Frost, R. H. Howe, Jr., 

 C. W. Johnson, A. C. Kinsey, C. S. Ludlow, W. L. McAtee, J. 

 McDunnough, R. Marshall, A. P. Morse, R. J. Tillyard, and Jesse 

 Williamson. The collection of termites of the late Prof. C. B. 

 Thompson has been given by Wellesley College. 



Small exchanges have been made with the U. S. National Mu- 

 seum and the Canadian National Museum. 



Mr. Malloch has identified the unnamed Sapromyzidae, Mr. 

 Williamson examined Celithemis, Mr. Dohanian part of the 

 Ichneumoninae; the unnamed Fulgoridae have been sent to Mr. 

 Metcalf, the Chrysididae to Mr. Taylor, and the Malayan Blat- 

 tidae to Mr. Caudell. 



Part of the Parish Brazilian Neuroptera, and the recent addi- 

 tions from Mr. Baker from the Philippines, have been determined 

 and the new species described. 



Neuroptera have been named for the U. S. National Museum, 

 U. S. Biological Survey, Canadian National Museum, University 

 of California, Kansas Agricultural College, University of Michigan 

 Museum, Essex Institute, Ohio State University, and Pennsyl- 

 vania Department of Agriculture. Fossorial Hymenoptera were 

 named for the Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station, Mr. 

 A. P. Morse, and Prof. O. Stevens. 



A new classification of the Myrmeleonidae has been completed. 



Collector labels for a part of the Morse Orthoptera, species 

 labels for several families of Diptera, and locality labels for several 

 thousand exotic insects, have been supplied. By a rearrangement 

 of the Formicidae, Chalcidae, and Cynipidae in Schmitt boxes, 



