566 Zoology, 



1868. 



2118 Neuroptera, and 5213 Rhynchota and Diptera from 

 various localities : presented by W. Wilson Saunders, Esq. 



56 types of British Ephemeridse preserved in glycerine : pre- 

 sented by A. E. Eaton, Esq. 



The collection of British Ichneumonidee formed by the late 

 T. Desvignes, Esq., consisting of 6881 specimens, including most 

 of his types : purchased. 



1062 Nitidulidse, including the types of species described by 

 Andrew Murray, Esq. : purchased. 



1869. 



The typical specimens of Indian Hymenoptera, with their 

 nests (33 specimens), described by Charles Home, Esq., in his 

 paper published in the Transactions of the Zoological Society, 

 vol. vii. : presented by the describer. 



1870. 



186 Orthoptera from various localities, authentically named 

 by Herr Brunner, some of them co-types of species described in 

 his memoirs on Orthopterous Insects (in the following year 364 

 specimens were added) : purchased. 



1871. 



1495 Insects of various Orders, chiefly Coleoptera, from the 

 Azores, including the types of 16 new species described by 

 Crotch in the Proceedings of the Zoological Society for 1867 : 

 presented by F. D. Godman, Esq., E.R.S. (A second collection 

 of 4100 specimens in 1876.) 



1873. 



2400 European Micro-Lepidoptera named by Dr. O. Stau- 

 dinger : purchased. 



1874. 



The collection of Buprestidse formed by Edward Saunders 

 Esq. (7267 specimens, mostly named), including 364 types : 

 purchased. 



