CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



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On New and Little-known Buttebflies from the Indian- 

 Region, with Descriptions of three new Genera of Hes- 

 periidj:. By Lionel de Niceville, F.E.S. C.M.Z.S., &c. 

 (With Plates D and E) 199 



Bombay Grasses. (Part II.) By Dr. J. C. Lisboa, F.L.S 226 



On New and Little-known Hymenoptera from India, Burma and 

 Ceylon. By Major C. T. Bingham, F.Z.S., Forest Department, 

 Burma. (With two Plates).... 233 



Mules. By J. H. Steel, A.V.D., Principal, Bombay Veterinary 



College 252 



Notes on the Larvae and Pup.se of some of the Butterflies 

 of The Bombay Presidency. By J. Davidson, Bo. C.S., and 

 E. H. Aitken. (With Plates A, B, and C) 260 



The Butterflies of the Central Provinces. By J. A. Betham. 



Part III 279 



Notes on the Economic Botany of the Cucurbitace^: of 



Western India. By Dr. W. Dymock 286 



List of Chin-Lushai Butterflies. By Lionel de Niceville 295 



Book Notices— 



" The Butterflies of India, Burma and Ceylon " 208 



Notes on ».« Oates's Birds of India" (Part II) 300 



Miscellaneous Notes — 



1. Painted Sand Grouse near Baroda 305 



2. The Gadwall and the Blue-beaked Booby 305 



3. A Trait of Heredity , 306 



4. Egg-laying Animals ... 306 



5. A Panther chasing a Nilghai 307 



6. The Protective Colouring of Chrysalides; 307 



Proceedings 309 



