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INDEX. 



puscles of the blood in the Vertebrata, 



200 ; on the spermatozoa of the polar 



bear, 494. 

 Halichondria hispida, observations on, 



176. 

 Haltichella, new species of, 110. 

 Hanley, S., on new species of Ostreae, 



288. 

 Harris, E., on a new species of Parus, 



452. 

 Harvey's, Dr. W. H., History of British 



Sea-weeds, noticed, 429. 

 Hassan's Freshwater Algae, 139, 210,211. 

 Hearsay, Col., on the habits of Galeodes 



and Scorpio, 68. 

 Helix, new species of, 431, 441. 

 Hemiptera, descriptions of new, 67. 

 Henslowia, characters of the genus, 361. 

 Hesperomys, new species of, 483. 

 Hincks, Rev. W., on the causes of dis- 

 junctions of vegetable substance, 354. 

 Homoptera, descriptions of new, 330. 

 Hooker, Dr. J. D., on new species of 



plants from the Galapagos Islands, 357. 

 Hope, Rev. F. W., on new species of Bu- 



prestidse, 62 ; on a new species of Lo- 

 cust, 284. 

 Huechys, new species of, 332. 

 Hutton, Capt., on the habits of a large 



Indian moth, 60. 

 Hylobates agilis, on the osteology of the, 



484. 

 Hyperoodon Butzkopf, notice respecting 



the occurrence of, 150. 

 Ichthyosaurus, on the occurrence of the 



embryo of an, 44. 

 Insects, new, 12, 22, 30,58, 76, 108, 177, 



227, 270, 284, 304, 330, 497 ; notices 



respecting rare British, 59, 281. 

 Jardine, Sir W., on some birds from 



Western Africa, 85. 

 Java, description of the topography and 



natural history of, 46, 469. 

 Johnston, G., on TrophoniaGoodsirii,294. 

 Jones, Dr. C. H., on the functions of the 



liver, 447. 

 Junghuhn, Dr. F., on the topography and 



natural history of Java, 46, 469. 

 Kelaart, Dr. E. F., on the botany of Gib- 

 raltar, 348. 

 King, Dr. A. T., on fossil foot-prints, 451. 

 Lamprotatus, new species of. 111. 

 Lepidoptera, descriptions of new, 22. 

 Linnaean Society, proceedings of the, 50, 



270, 350. 

 Littorina, new species of, 443. 

 Liver, on the functions of the, 447. 

 Lizard, notice respecting the occurrence 



of a black species of, 449. 

 Loudon, Mr., notice respecting the late, 



295, 



Lucanus, new species of, 59 ; on the cha- 

 racters of the genus, 496. 



Lycosa, new species of, 30. 



Macraea, characters of the genus, 358. 



Malayan peninsula, on the natural history 

 of the, 395. 



Mammalia, new, 163, 483; on the geo- 

 gi'aphical distribution of extinct, 197; 

 on the habits of some, 481. 



Massaria, characters of the genus, 226. 



Mastodons, on the osteology and denti- 

 tion of some, 145. 



Meloe, on the natural history, develop- 

 ment and anatomy of, 350. 



Metallites, on the British species of, 20. 



Meteorological observations, 71, 143,215, 

 295, 375, 455. 



Meyer, H. de, on new species of fossil 

 bats, 450; on new species of fossil 

 frogs, 451. 



MicroccEcia, characters of the new genus, 

 358. 



Microscopical Society, proceedings of the, 

 374. 



Moller, Dr., notice of the late, 71. 



Mollusca, on the spicula of, 70 ; on the 

 apparatus of hearing in, 498. 



, nudibranchiate, on a new genus of, 



1 ; on the development of the ova of 

 the, 377. 



Mosses of Aberdeenshire, on the altitudi- 

 nal range of, 299. 



Miiller, C, on the formation of starch, 

 73 ; on the development of Chara, 254, 

 323, 390. 



MiiUer, Prof. J., on the comparative ana- 

 tomy of the vocal organs in birds, 498. 



Murex, new species of, 129, 290. 



Nab, J. MS botanical notes of a tour 

 through the United States and the 

 Canadas, 123. 



Nageli, C, on the development of starch 

 and chlorophylle granules, 185. 



Narthecium ossifragum, on the ovule 

 of, 6. 



Natural history of the Malayan peninsula, 

 on the, 395. 



Neill, Dr. P., on Phrynosoma Harlani, 99. 



Nerita, new species of, 292, 362. 



Newport, G., on the natural history, de* 

 velopraent and anatomy of the oil- 

 beetle, 350. 



Noggerathia, on the relations of the ge- 

 nus, 100. 



Notaris, Prof. Giuseppe de, on the Sphae- 

 riaceae, with descriptions of new genera, 

 217. 



Nyctibius, new species of, 476. 



Odynerus Antilope, on the habits of, 60. 



(Edipoda, new species of, 284. 



Ord, G., on the natural habitat of the 



