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Tunicates. 
Salpa confoederata, Forskal. — Our examples come from the 
\ est coasts of New Holland. 
Ascidia reticulata , new sp.— King George’s Sound. 
Ascidia spinosa , new sp. — King George’s Sound. 
Ascidia australis, new sp. 1 — King George’s Sound. 
Ascidia spinifera , new sp. 2 — King George’s Sound. 
Aplidium pedunculatum , new sp. 3 — King George’s Sound. 
C impede. 
The only species figured and described is : — 
Anatifa hirsuta, Q. and G. 4 — This species lives in groups 
'ii the rocks of Princess Royal Harbour at King George’s Sound, 
nd in some other places in New Holland. It was doubtless from 
he same locality that it was brought to M. Cuvier by Peron. 
Holothurian. 
The only species figured and described is: — 
Holothuria fulva , new sp. — King George’s Sound. 
C oelenterates. 
The following are figured and described. — 
Actinia tuberculosa, new sp. — King George’s Sound. 
Lobophyllia aurea, new sp. — King George’s Sound. 
Astrea galaxea, Lamk. — This Astrea occurs at King George’s 
Sound in sheltered places in shallow water. 
Alcyonum terminate, new sp. — Inhabits King George’s Sound, 
» rob ably at a great depth. 
Insects. 
Either the season was not sufficiently advanced for insects, or 
his place contains very few, for our collections of this group were 
lmost none. 
The bloodthirsty mosquitoes which pursued us everywhere did 
lot help to make our walks agreeable. 
The following insects, all from King George’s Sound, are de- 
cribed by Boisduval, who wrote the entomological portion of the 
esults of the voyage. None of them are figured: — 
Coleoptera. 
Melolontha ( Aplonycha ) astrolabei, new sp . 5 * 7 
Prostomus (Cherrus) australis, new sp. 
Cneorhinus impressipennis , new sp. G 
Periteles lateralis , new sp. 
Amycterus (Phalidurus) scorpio , new sp.‘ 
Crypto cephalus monochroa, new sp. 
1 Boltenia australis, Q. and G. 
- Boltenia gibbosa, Heller. 
3 Colella pedunculata, Q. and G. 
1 Ibla quadrivalvis, Cuvier. 
| 5 Haplonycha astrolabei, Borsd. 
0 Catasarcus impressipennis, Borsd. 
7 Euomus scorpio, Borsd. 
