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INDEX TO VOL XV. 



Acherontia Atropos (Death's Head Moth), 



282 

 Adder [Pelias bcrus), Bite of the, 98 

 Air Bubbles, How to Remove, 87, 255, 276 

 Amazon, Ancient River Deposit of the, 210 

 Amoeba, a peculiar, 245 

 Ancylus lacustris, 207 

 Anemones in Aquaria, 66 

 Animalcula and Red Seaweeds, 257 

 Animals, Geographical Distribution of, 14 

 Animals, Colours of, 36 

 Annelid Jaws in Canada and Scotland, 115 

 Ants of Sir John Lubbock, 89 

 Ants, Sleep of, 143 

 Ants, Mandibles of, 231 

 Ants, Harvesting of, 238 

 Ants, Intelligence in, 262 

 Ape of Sumatra (" Ungka"), 26 

 Aphides, Works on, 239 

 Apple-tree, History of the, 221, 253, 275, 



282 

 Aquaria, Sea Anemones in, 21, 66 

 Aquaria, Echinus in, 87 

 Aquaria, Method of Aerating, 136 

 Aquaria, Suitable Objects for, 143 

 Aquarium, Crystal Palace, 21 

 Aquarium, Brighton, Boar-fish at, 161 

 Arched Crown, the, 229 

 Argynnis Adippe, 38 ; 

 Arran Isle, Geology of, 65 

 " Artichoke Galls " on the Oak, 283 

 Arum -maculatum, 215 

 Asclepias, Various, 50 

 Atlas Moth, 162 



Bacterium, Measurement of Fla- 



gella, 62 

 B acuities anccps, 205 

 Bats, Varieties of, in New Forest, 98 

 Bear, the, in Sweden and Norway, 129, 



223 

 Bees, Stings of, 90 

 Bees and Field Mouse, 83 

 Bees and Kahnia latifolia, 282 

 Beetles, How to Kill, 190 

 Birds, Migration of, 38 

 Birds and Fruit, 39, 191 

 Birds and Weather, 39, 63, 70, 141 

 Birds, Use of Nests of Others by, 45 

 Birds' Eggs, Colour of, 45 

 Birds' Eggs, Plates of, 142, 213 

 Birds, Nocturnal Song of, 45, 136, 162 

 Birds, Rare, in North Wales, 64 

 Birds, Curious Sites of Nests, 66, 83, 141, 



263 

 Birds, Ventriloquism in, 95 

 Birds, Varieties of, in New Forest, 98 

 Birds of India, 162 

 Birds in London, 183 

 Blackbirds, Migration of, 18 

 Blackbirds and Thrush, Nests of, 23 

 Blackcap, the, in December, 165 

 Blue Flowers, Notes on, 178 

 Boar-fish, 112, 137, 161 

 Boletus, 5, 6 



Bones, How to Preserve, 65 

 Books, New, a Gossip about, 73, 241 

 Botanical Work for May, 107 

 Botanical Work for June, 128 ; 



Botanical Work for August, 173 

 Botanist, the Critical, 33 



Botanist, Field Register of, 215, 233, 258 



Botany, 15, 40, 64, 90, 113, 137, 164, 186, 

 208, 233, 258, 278 



Botany, Books on, Aid to Choice of, 183, 

 201, 215 



Botany, Classes for Ladies, 114 



Botany, History of, 33 



Bougainvilliers, on Spelling of, 46, 71 



Boulder Clay at Leith, 33 



Brachiopod Fossil, a peculiar, 43 



Brain of Insects, Preparation for Micro- 

 scope, 103 



British Batrachian Ranunculi, 107 



British Plants, New Catalogue of, 16 



British Snakes, 19 



British Fossils (see Fossil). 



Bullfinches, Piping, 21, 43 



Bullfinches, Hemp-seed lor, 66, 119 



Bullfinches, Black, 141 



Bunodes gcmmacea, 22 



" Burrow," the Geologist, 42 



Butterflies and Moths, Larvae of, 58 



Butterflies, Mimicry in, 90 



Butterflies in New Forest, 123 



Butterflies, Influence of Wet Season on, 

 185 



Butterflies and Coloured Nets, 277 



Butterflies, the Cleopatra, 277 



Calyptostoiua Ilardyi, 249 



Cambridge, Mammaliferous Deposit near, 



188 

 Camera lucida, New Forms of, 62 

 Canada Balsam, How to Remove from 



Slides, 61 . 

 Canada Balsam, Mounting in, 134 

 Canadian Plants, Notes on, 50 

 Cardamine pratensis, 186, 187 

 Cardiff, Geology of, 99 

 Cardiff, Silurian District of, 138 

 Carlsbad, Thermal Sources of, 17, 143 

 Carnarvon, Pre-Cambrian Rocks of, 163 

 Caterpillars and Onion Crops, 95 

 Caterpillars, Urticating Hairs of, 232 

 Catoscopuim nigritum, 233 

 Cats, Rabbits Suckled by, 19 

 Cats and Rats, 164 

 Cats, Sagacity of, 212 

 Cattle, Colour Sense in, 88 

 Cattle (see Yew Trees). 

 Caverns in Derbyshire, 173 

 Cells, Lead, 160 



Cephalopoda in Isle of Wight, 204 

 Cetaceans, Rare, 232, 258 

 Chameleons, New Species of, 90 

 Chemical Action, Geological Aspects of, 6 

 i Chiffonier, or Old Go' Insect, the, 19 

 ! Chlora perfoliate!, 187 

 Clay, the London Faults in, 188 

 Clouds, Motion of, 229 

 Clover, Teratology of, 41 

 Clover, Dutch, 214, 239 

 Clubs (see Societies). 

 Coal, Diatoms in, 13 

 Colorado, Gigantic Reptiles of, 163 

 Colour Blindness, 259 

 Commensalism (see Plants). 

 Compressorium, How to make a, 185 

 Conglomerates, Lower Carboniferous, of 



N. Wales, 91 

 Conodonts, 18, 115, 139 



Coral, Black, Query as to, 239 



Corn Cockle, the, 137 



Cornish Coast, Pleistocene Deposits, 42 



Cornus sanguinca, 22, 165 



Coronclla Icevis, 232 



Cossus at Sugar, 118, 143, 214, 250 



Cow, Pride in a, 117 



Crayfish (Astacus pluviatilis) in Aquaria, 



143 

 Cress well Caves, Discoveries in, 1S8 

 Crocodiles, Fossil Dwarf, 17 

 Crow, the Hooded, or Royston, 87 

 Crustacean, a curious, 68 

 Crystal Palace Aquarium, 3r 

 Cuckmere District, Flora and Fauna of, 



277 

 Cuckoo, Visits of the, 44, 141 

 Cuckoo, Eggs of, 44, 67, 94, 141, 213 

 Cucumber, History of the, 154 

 Cumulus, the Capped, 1 

 Cyclostomata, 51 

 Cyperacea; of the New Forest, 151 



Dactylospharium vitreum, 245 



Dadalea qucrcina and unicolor, 4 



Daisy, Chaucer on the, 45 



Daucus Carota, 278 



Deer, Japanese [Ccrzues sika), in 



Deer, Female, with antlers, in 



Deptford Pink (Dianthus Armeria), 23 



Derbyshire, Caverns of, 173 



Dianthus plumosus, 22 



Diatomacese of the New Forest, 152, 206 



Diatomacese, Habershaw's Catalogue of, 



206 

 Diatoms, Thallus of, 134 

 Diatoms, How to avoid Air-bubbles in 



preparing, 276 

 Digitalis purpurea, 16 

 Dipsacus sylvestris, 233 

 Dog and Kitten, 46 

 Dog, Intelligence in, 117, 281 

 Dog and Music, 118 

 Dog, Devotion of to a Cat, 190 

 Doubleday Collection, 43, 69 

 Dryas octopetala, 7 

 Dry Objects, Cells for, 87, 184 

 Dulcamara, Poisonous Action of, 45 



Earthworm, the, 20 



Echinus miliaris, Ambulacral Suckers, 84 



Echinus, the, in Aquaria, 87 



Echium Anglicum (Ray), 113 



Echium vulgarc, 251 



Eels, Male Discovered, 136 



Eggs, Malformation in, 44 



Eggs of Birds, Colours of, 45, 67 



Eggs, Two Laid by an Old Parrot, 119 



Eggs of Birds, Plates of, 162, 213 



Eggs of Sparrowhawk, 213 



Eggs, Brood Shells of, 239 



Egyptian Goose at Evercreech, 94 



Empusa muscce, 8 



Entomostraca, New Species of, 231 



Entomology, Books on, 263 



Entomological Notes for 1S79, 2 8i 



Epipactis purpurata and latifolia, 15 



Epping Forest, Fungus Ramble in, 4, 16, 



75 

 Euglena viridis, 136, 159, 1S4, 231, 256 

 Eye-bright (Euphrasia officinalis), 262 



