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 Miscellaneous Notes — contd. 



XXV.— The Cotton Teal in Malabar. By A. M. Kinloch . . 674 

 XXVI.-v-Occurrence of the Common Sheldrake {Tadorna cor- 

 nuta) and the Marbled Duck {Marmaronetta angus- 

 ^n'osfn's) in Kathiawar. By Lt.-Col. H. AV. Berth©n. 674 

 XXVII.— Spot Bill Duck in Kashmir. By Major D. G. Oliver. 675 

 XXVIII. — The Sheldrake {Tadorna cornuta) in Manipur State. 



By J. C. Higgins, i.c.s 675 



XXIX. — Further Notes on the Birds of Ambala District, 



Punjab. By A. E. Jones 675 



XXX. — List of Birds observed in the Euphrates Valley. By 



Major-General H. T. Brooking 677 



XXXI. — Large Carp from Mesopotamia. By Major R. Bag- 

 nail 679 



XXXII. — Large Carp from Mesopotamia. By Brig. -General 



H. Mackay, K.A 680 



XXXIII. — The Habits of the Tree Frog ( jRhacophorus macula- 



tus). By G. O. Allen, i.c.s 681 



XXXIV . — The Habits of {Dryophis myctenzans). By A. M. Kin- 

 loch 681 



XXXV. — The Bite of the Large Spotted Viper {Lachesis monti- 



cola). By A. Wright 681 



XXXVI. — Remarks on Col. Wall's identification of {Hydrophis 



cyanocinctus) . By Malcolm A. Smith, r.z.s 682 



XXXVII. — Notes on Some Interesting Snakes recently presented 



to this Society. By S. H. Prater 683: 



XXXVIII. — The Undescribed female of an Indian Dragonfly 

 [Heymcordulia asiatica). By Major F. C. Eraser, 



i.M.s 685 



XXXIX.— Libellulines at St. Thomas' Mount, Madras. By 



H. R. Rishworth 685 



XL. — A Note on the function of the " Forceps " in For- 



ficulidse. By Lt.-Col. F. Powell Conner, i.m.s. . . 688 

 XLI. — Some Butterflies taken in Benares and Adjoining 



Districts. By G. O. Allen, i.c.s 689 



XLII. — Notes on the Emergence from the Cocoon in Lasio- 



cavipidce. By Lt.-Col. F. P. Connor, i.m.s 691 



XLIII. — Tenacity of Life of {Parapelybia orientalis). By G. O. 



Allen, I.c.s 693 



XLIV. — Protective habits of the Larva of {Trypanophova semi- 



hyalina). By G. O. Allen, i.c.s 698 



XLV. — Note on the supposed efl'ects of the bite of a Penta- 



tomid Bug {Halys dentatus). By E. H. Hunt 694 



XL VI.— A few Additions to the List of Mussoorie Plants, by 

 .lames Marten, in Vol. XIX, p. 475. By G. O. 



Allen, I.c.s 695 



XL VII. — On the Identity ot {Blastosporabutleri), Qyd. (With 



a Plate). By S. L. Ajrekar, b.a 697 



Proceedings 698—703 



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