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8. From Mi*. Hubbard, Cambridge, a lot of biological specimens 

 of different insects. 



9. From Mr. W. Bassett, Conn., a complete set of his photo- 

 graphs of North American galls. 



10. From (?)* a determined collection of European Coleoptera. 



11. From Mr. W. H. Edwards, Coalburgh, Ya., a complete 

 series of Papilio Marcellus and new varieties. % 



12. From Mr. Fowler, some insects and worms in alcohol from 

 Florida. 



13. From Mr. Comstock, Ithaca, N. Y., biological specimens of 

 insects. 



14. From Mr. C. E. Webster, of Binghamton, N. Y., a lot of 



biological specimens belonging to Bom. Yama-Mai. 



15. American diptera and galls, also manuscript materials on the 

 metamorphosis of diptera, and his scientific correspondence, de- 

 posited b}' the Baron Osten-Sacken. 



16. From S. W. Garman, of Chicago, insects in alcohol and some 

 fossils from Utah and Wj'oming. 



17. From Mr. Nic. Pike, U. S. Consul in Mauritius, insects, 

 spiders, centipedes and worms in alcohol, from Maui'itius. 



18. From Mr. Scott, Va., a rich lot of Lepidoptera, from Virginia, 

 in papers, named. 



19. From Prof. F. Sanborn, biological specimens and rare insects 

 from New England. 



20. From Prof. G. Matr, in Vienna, Austria, 61 species of galls, 

 types of his monograph ; 30 species of gall producers ; 36 species 

 of ants. — B}" exchange. 



21. From Mr. W. Brischke, of Danzig, Prussia, a beautiful lot of 

 100 species insects (biological collections). — Bought. 



22. From J. Boll, of Bremgarten, Switzerland, a valuable lot of 

 Coleoptera and Lepidoptera, and biological objects. 



23. From J. Boll, a collection of Neuroptera. — Bought. 



24. From Mr. B. P. IMann, several interesting insects from Rio 

 de Janeiro. 



25. From Mr. Trouvelot, of Cambridge, eggs of Corydalis 

 cornuta. 



26. From !Mr. J. Shute, insects for the biological collection. 



27. From ISlr. Hubbard, an interesting lot for the biological col- 

 lection ; insects and some Astacides. 



28. From J. Boll, a valuable lot of New England insects of all 

 orders, and biological specimens. 



♦ The collection arrived at the Museum without any indication bv which it could 

 be identified, or the donor ascertained. 



