INDEX TO VOL. V, 



AcALEPHA of Ireland, 248. 

 Acanthaceae, on the existence of spiral 



cells in the seed of, 135. 

 Actinia, description of a new species of, 



182. 

 Actiniadse, on the British, 180. 

 Adamsia, description of the new genus, 



183. 

 iEnictus, description of the genus, 266. 

 Agrilus, description of a new species of, 



365. 

 Alga, account of an, which colours Bally- 

 drain Lake, 75. 

 American Philosophical Society, 421. 

 Amphipeplea glutinosa, notice respect- 

 ing, 147. 

 Anabaina, new species of, 81. 

 Anas, new species of, 61. 

 Animal and vegetable life, effects produced 



on by the winter of 1838, 334. 

 Animalcules, occurrence of in red snow, 

 223 ; in the antheridia of Polytrichum, 

 291 ; notice respecting, 363. 

 Annelides, Irish, contributions towards a 



history of, 168, 305. 

 Anolius, remarks on the genus, 110. 

 Anomma, description of the new genus, 



326. 

 Anser ferus, notice respecting, 7. 

 Aphanizomenon recurvum, description of, 



82. 

 Aphrodita Hystrix, description of, 305. 

 Argulus foliaceus, notice respecting, 221. 

 Aristotle's history of animals, remarks on, 



358. 

 Armadillos of Guiana, on the habits of 



the, 32. 

 Arundinaria Schomburgkii, description of, 



46. 

 Aspidium lobatum, notes on, 356. 

 Australia, notes on the zoology of, 116. 

 Babinton, Charles C, on Teucrium re- 



gium, 375. 

 Babington, C. C, on Ulex, 300. 

 Bacillarise, on the structure and affinities 



of the, 139. 

 Balanus, on a new species of, 333. 

 Ball, Mr., on a new species of Loligo, 68. 

 Bartria Odontites, note on the occurrence 

 oi', 357. 



Bauer, F., observations on Ergot, 47. 

 Beania, new genus of Zoophyte, 272. 

 Bennett, J. J., description of Arundinaria 



Schomburgkii, 46. 

 Bentham, Mr., on a new pitcher-plant 



from British Guiana, 47. 

 Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, Transac- 

 tions of the, noticed, 129. 



Bird, on the bone of an unknown Stru- 

 thiovis, IGG. 



Birds, notices respecting some Irish, 6, 

 364; new species of, from Malaya, 51 ; 

 new species of, from Luzon, 60 ; notices 

 respecting some, from South America, 

 62 ; from South Australia, 61 ; de- 

 scriptions of several new Australian, 

 143; a list of the genera of, noticed, 

 214 ; catalogue of, from the neighbour- 

 hood of Erzeroom, 215, 350. 



Bolina Hibernica, description of, 67. 



Botanical Society of London, proceedings 

 of the, 356. 



Botanical travellers, information respect- 

 ing, 29, 116, 205, 282, 340. 



Bottle-nosed Whale, notice respecting, 

 361. 



Bowerbank's fossil fruits and seeds, 410. 



Brachytria, new species of, 16. 



Brongniart, A., on the hairs on the stigma 

 of Campanulas, 380. 



Burmanniacese, on some new Plants of 

 the order, 132. 



Callidium, new species of, 18. 



Camaridium, new species of, 116. 



Carnivora, on certain distinctive charac- 

 ters in the crania and dentition of the, 

 25. 



Cedar, on a crystalline matter found on 

 the recently cut wood of, 131. 



Cephalopoda, descriptions of new genera 

 of, 69. 



Cerambycidse, descriptions of several new 

 genera and species of, 14. 



Chelonia Caouana, occurrence of on the 

 British coast, 8. 



Clausilia, remarks on the structure of the 

 clausium of, 243. 



Closterinse, structure of, 415. 



Cocos de Mer, 422. 



Coptoma, new species of, 18. 



Corymorpha nutans, observations on, 309. 



