INDEX. 



J\ aar3ber;ettelse om nyare Zo6logiske ar- 



breten och iipptasckter, 176. 

 Aaarsbersettelser om Vetenskapernas framsteg, 



176. 

 Abdomina, in insects, 423. 

 Abyssinia, exploring of, by Edward Ruppel, 286. 

 Acanthiirus, from akantha, thorn, owra,tail, 163. 

 Acarides, systematic arrangement of, 281, 

 jiccipitres, from accipiter, a hawk, 121. 

 Achatin^lla, dim. oi achates, an agate, 168. 

 Adie, Mr. Alex. J., jun., on the habits of a Man- 



gouste, 21. 

 Aerial spider, on the, by John Murray, Esq. 



F.S.A. &c. &c.,320. 

 African bull, lateral hoofs of, 114 ; peculiarity 



of the dewlap of, 114. 

 Air, to ascertain the course of, 384. 

 .,4'lgae, metamorphoses of the reproductive bodies 



of some, said to possess successively an animal 



and a vegetable existence, by A, 305. 

 u^'lgse of Great Britain, 64. 

 Alligators, remark on their swallowing stones, 



Altaic mountains, tour to, 73. 



Ament explained, 429. 



Amp611a,,from ampulla, a bottle, 28. 



Anapheles, from a intens., apheles, slender, 54. 



Anatifera, from anas, a goose,/ei-o, to bear, 30. 



A'ndria, from the Greek for husband, 253 j ex- 

 plained, 233. 



Animal and vegetable remains, and rocks, col- 

 lection of, 186. 



Animal kingdom, basis for the four grand divi- 

 sions of, 97; natural order of the progress of, 

 4. 



Animals and vegetables, on the distinctive cha- 

 racters of, 97. 



Animals, metamorphoses undergone by all, 103. 



A'nodon interrafedius, 428. ■ 



Anonacea;, description of, 139. 438. 



A'nscres, from anser, a goose, 121. 



Ant and the AVhis, notice on, 66. 



Anther described, 232. 



Anthol^za, fiom anthos, a flower, lyssa, rage, 

 474. 



^Antirrhinum Linilria, 379. 



Aphyllese, from a, privative, and phyllon, a leaf, 

 136. 



Arcana of Science, notice of, 467. 



Argil tor, from argutor, to make a shrill noise. 55. 



Arnott, G. A. Walker, Esq., N6tulse Botanicje, 

 240 ; continued, 339. 



Articulated animals, 105. 



Artus, in insects, 423 



Ascent of the spider into the atmosphere, 157. 



Ashmolean Museum, at Oxford, 16. 



Asses, Spanish, 191. 



Aster, mistake respecting the Italian, 232. 



Ava, hairy man of, 286. 



Audouin's Annales des Sciences Naturelles, &c., 

 63 ; Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Na- 

 turelle, 63. 



Audubon, John James, Esq. F.L.S. &c., on the 

 Bird of Washington, 115. 



Audubon's Birds of America reviewed by W. 

 Swainson, 43. 



Aviary, notice of Mr. Sweet's, 81. 



Australian botany, 281. 



Babington, C. C, Esq., rare insects found in 



Huntingdonshire, 290. 

 Baboon, a dog-faced one figured and described, 



Bainbridge's Fly-flsher's Guide, &c. noticed, 173. 



Baird, W., Esq., description of a specimen of 

 Lemur, 2(58. 



Bakewell's Introduction to Geology, reviewed 

 by T., 353. 



Baltimore Orioles, 47. 418. 



Banksia, from Sir Joseph Banks, 362. 



Barometer, description of a portable one, 203 : 

 query on the rise and fall of, by X.'Y., 407. 



Basin of London, section of, i:58. 



Bath, plants and insects in the neighbourhood 

 of, by C. C. Babington, 392. 



Bottersly, Mr. W., notice of Ellis's work on 

 corals, 177. 



Beavers on the Severn, 394. 



Bees, psahn-singing to, 303 ; query on putting 

 in mouiTiing, 93 ; answer to, 196 : superstition 

 relating to, by W. T. Bree, 303. 



Belfast botanic and horticultural garden, 85. 



Belfast Juvenile Natural History Society, 86. 



Belfast Natural History Society, 85 ; donations 

 to, 86 ; meeting of 24th of May, 19.2: address 

 to, 192. 



Bennet's Fishes of Ceylon, &c.. No. I., for June, 

 reviewed, 162. 273. 



Berberidca;, description of, 140. 



Berlin, literary notices of, 73; university of, 

 minerals bequeathed to, 73. 



BernardMs, from St. Bernard of Menthon, 26. 



Betcke's Animadversiones Botanicae in Valeri- 

 anellas, 175. 



Biography of J. Templeton, 403. 



Biography of plants, on the utility and enjoy- 

 ments derived from a knowledge of, 3. 



Bird of Washington, or Great American Sea 

 Eagle, notes on, by John James Audubon, 

 Esq. F.L.S. &c., 115. 



Bird-catchers in the vicinity of London, evils 

 produced by, by J. B., 288. 



Birds, foreign, introduction of, 376; Linnean 

 arrangement of, 122 ; Pennant's arrangement 

 of, 121 ; Brisson's arrangement of, 121 ; La- 

 tham's arrangement of, 121 ; of America, by 

 M. Audubon, reviewed, 43 ; rare ones shot in 

 the neighbourhood of Yarmouth, by T. W. S., 

 290 ; shot in the neighbourhood of Newcastle, 

 83; terminology of, figured and described, 

 276. 



Birds of passage, arrival of the summer ones in 

 the neighbourhood of Carlisle in the year 

 1808, by T. C. Heysham, 290; Swedish, 282, 

 283. 



Birds, rare, observed m the neighbourhood of 

 Halifax, in Yorkshire, by II. Leyland, 395 ; 

 account of a rare one, by Charles Adams Drew, 

 494. 

 Biscacho described, 285. 



Bischof 's Chemische Untersuchungen, &c. 175. 

 Bitter Blairr figured and described, 189. 

 Bixinece, oS5. 

 Blackwall, John, Esq., manners and economy of 



the Pied Fly-catcher, 331. 

 Blights, 180. 

 Blocks and boulders, erratic, 485. 



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