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Insect Life in India and How to Study it, being a Simple 

 Account of the more important Families of Insects, 

 with Examples of the Damage they do to Crops, Tea, 

 Coffee and Indigo Concerns, Fruit and Forest Trees in 

 India. Part II. By E. P. Stebbing, f.l.s., f.e.s 375 



A List of the Batrachians known to inhabit the Malay 

 Peninsula, with some Remarks on their Habits, Distribu- 

 tion, &c. By A. L. Butler, f.z.s., m.b.o.u., &c. (Director 

 of Game Preservation, Soudan Government) 387 



The Use of Calmette's Antivenine in Snake-Bite in India. 

 By Lt.-Col. W. B. Bannerman, m.d., b.sc, f.r.s.e., Indian 

 ' Medical Service 483 



On two Dolphins from Madras. {With Plates C and D). By 



R. Lydekker 408 



The Ferns of North-Western India. By C. W. Hope 415 



Descriptions of Three New Frogs from Southern India and 

 Ceylon. (With a Plate). By G. A. Boulenger, f.r.s., 

 v.p.z.s , 430 



The Present Position of Economic Entomology in India. 

 By H. Maswell-Lefroy, m.a., f.e.s., f.z.s., Entomologist to 

 the Government of India 432 



A New Termite from India. Described by J. Desneux (Brussels) 445 



The Colouration of Birds' Eggs. By D. Dewar, i.c.s 447 



The Birds of Travancore. By H. S. Ferguson, f.l.s., with 

 Notes on their Nidification. By T. F. Bourdillon, f.l.s. 

 {With a Plate.) P Art II 455 



The Collections in the Society's Museum. By E. Comber, 



f.z.s. . 475 



Synonymic Catalogue of the Lepidoptera papilionina in the 

 Society's Collection. By L. C. H. Young, Hon. Secy., 

 Insect Section of the Bombay Natural History Society 483 



Further Notes on the Classification of Indian Butterflies. 



By L. C. H. Young, F.E.S. 498 



A List of Travancore Batrachians. ( With Plates A, B and C.) 



By H. S. Ferguson, f.l.s 499 



Miscellaneous Notes — 



1. — Notes on the Breeding of Certain Birds near Darjeeling. 



By B. B. Osmaston, i.f.s , , 510 



