562 Zoology. 



his " Monographia Anoplurarum Britannia?," and consisting of 

 714 examples: purchased. 



1853. 

 The collection of British Insects formerly belonging to James 

 Francis Stephens, Esq., containing the types of species described 

 in his works and those of other British entomologists. 



1854. 



A collection of 1313 Insects of various Orders, from Auck- 

 land, New Zealand, presented by Col. Bolton. Many of these 

 subsequently formed the types of new species. 



1855. 



The results of the voyage of H.M.S. Herald, consisting of 

 217 Insects of various Orders : presented by the Lords of the 

 Admiralty. A second collection was presented in 1856, con- 

 sisting of 140 'specimens, and a third in 1860, consisting of 164 

 specimens. 



A valuable collection of 143 European Trichoptera, named 

 and, in many cases, compared with the original types : presented 

 by Dr. Hagen. 



The Wollaston collection of 4000 Coleoptera from Madeira 

 and the Salvages, arranged and described by the collector : 

 purchased. 



A collection of 155 Insects, obtained in Arctic America by 

 Capt. Collinson, R.1ST., of H.M.S. Enterprise: collected and 

 presented by him. 



In this year the selection of specimens from the wonderful 

 collections made by A. R. Wallace in the Malay Archipelago and 

 the Moluccas was commenced, and continued up to 1862. A few 

 added in 1874. 



1856. 



A collection of 106 Micro-Diptera from Germany, named by 

 Herr Winnertz, the author of a monograph of the Cecidomyidse : 

 presented by F. Walker, Esq. 



A large collection of Cecidomyidse, including the types of 

 Mr. Walker's descriptions in vol. iv. of the " Insecta Bri- 

 tannica " (vol. iii. Diptera) : presented by the describer. 



A large collection of named European Lepidoptera, chiefly 

 important as forming the basis of the general European collection 

 for many years : purchased from A. Becker. 



