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Collected by E. Heller: 



478 specimens mice, squirrels, chipmunks, bats, deer, wolves, wild 



cats, skunks, etc. — Lower California. 

 398 specimens skunks, coons, foxes, rabbits, ground squirrels, wood 



rats, voles, bats, gophers, etc. — California. 

 347 specimens rabbits, foxes, pocket mice, gophers, jumping mice, 



chipmunks, etc. — California. 

 339 specimens lizards, homed toads, snakes; turtles, and fishes — 



Death Valley, California. 

 123 specimens homed toads, lizards, snakes, and fishes — California. 

 Collected by S. E. Meek: 



I ocelot (species of tiger) — Mexico. 



71 specimens waterbugs, grasshoppers, scorpion, water-beetles, etc. — 



Canada and Mexico. 

 242 specimens shells — Mexico. 



3,599 specimens fishes, lizards, snakes, frogs, toads, turtles, and sala- 

 manders — Mexico. 

 179 specimens crayfishes, shrimps, and crabs — Mexico. 

 Purchases : 



1 squirrel, i monkey, i civet cat. 



2 Kadiak bear skins. 



2 Isabella foxes — Alaska. 



9 rabbits, 8 prairie dogs, i gopher, 3 chipmunks, 2 mice — Colorado. 



12 squirrels, 4 skunks, 14 rabbits, i gopher, 18 mice — California. 

 I fox skin and skull — Calif omia. 



13 rabbits, 13 ground squirrels, 10 gophers, 53 mice, 3 shrews — Cali- 



fomia. 



1,149 specimens bees, wasps, ants, and parasites — various localities. 

 I Maria antelope (water buck) — Africa. 



9 gophers, 10 ground squirrels, 3 weasels, 17 rats, 5 rabbits, 228 voles, 



4 muskrats, 4 martens, 68 mice, 21 jumping mice, 36 shrews, 

 7 chief hares, 13 chipmunks — Boulder, Colo. 



7 ground squirrels, 4 jack rabbits, i rabbit, 6 gophers, 9 rats, 7 bats, 



5 jumping mice, 33 mice — Sonora, Mexico. 

 87 butterfiies and moths, 35 insects — Africa. 



I fox skin and skull. 



28 squirrels, 34 ground squirrels, 15 chipmunks, i flying squirrel, 7 

 mice, 3 kangaroo rats, 5 gophers, 6 pouch rats, 2 wood rats, i 

 raccoon, i opossum, 15 rabbits, 9 hares, i fox, i peccarie, 10 

 mongoose — Mexico . 



9 sowbugs, I peripatus, i spider, i centipede, 30 millipedes, 15 grass- 

 hoppers, 69 bugs, 18 beetles, 67 ants, bees, and wasps, 16 snails, 

 21 fishes, 12 lizards — South America. 



FISCHER, J. E., Chicago. 



I dragon-fly — Chicago. 



GERHARD, W. J., Chicago. 



I flying squirrel — Willow Springs, 111. 



HORNIG, HERMAN, Philadelphia, Pa. 



54 specimens flies, bees, wasps, parasites, beetle larvae, etc., — Penn- 

 sylvania and New Jersey. 



152 specimens millipedes, termites, grasshoppers, bees, wasps, ants, 

 beetles, etc. Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 

 HUDSON, J. W., Chicago. 



I mountain lion skull, i wild cat skull, i wolf skull — California. 

 HUME, J. A., Chicago. 



I dragon-fly— Chicago. 

 KENKEL, L. V., Chicago. 



I skeleton of mink. 



161 specimens bees, wasps, parasites, bugs, beetles, moths, butter- 

 flies, etc. — Illinois. 

 I dragon-fly — Chicago. 



