vi Contents. 



Art. XIV. On a Small Collection of Diptera from the Southern pages 

 Islands of New Zealand. By Captain P. W. 

 Hutton, F.R.S. .. .. • • •• 169-175 



XV. The Beetles of the Auckland Islands. By Captain 

 P. W. Hutton, F.R.S., with Descriptions of New 

 Species by Captain T. Broun, P.E.S. . . . . 175-179 



XVI. Additions to the Diptera Fauna of New Zealand. By 



Captain P. W. Hutton . . . . . . 179-196 



XVII. On a New Fossil Pecten from the Chatham Islands. 



By Captain F. W. Hutton . . . . . . 196 



XVIII. On the Occurrence of Alepisaurus ferox on the Coast 



of New Zealand. By Captain P. W. Hutton . . 197 



XIX. On a Marine Galaxias from the Auckland Islands. 



By Captain F. W. Hutton . . . . . . 198-199 



XX. On Mites attacking Moths and Beetles. By W. W. 



Smith, P.E.S. .. .. • • •• 199-201 



XXI. Notes on Coleoptera. By J. H. Lewis . . . . 201-204 



XXII. On the Land Mollusca of Little Barrier Island. By 



Henry Suter . . . . • • • • 204-206 



XXIII. List of the Species described in F. W. Hutton's 

 Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca, with the 

 Corresponding Names used at the Present Time. 

 By Henry Suter . . . . • • • • 207-224 



XXIV. Notice of an Electric Ray new to the Fauna of New 

 Zealand, belonging to the Genus Astvape. By 

 A.Hamilton.. .. •• • • •• 224-226 



XXV Embryology of New Zealand Lepidoptera : Part II. 



By Ambrose Quail, P.E.S. . . . . • • 226-238 



XXVI. Notes on New Zealand Fishes. By Sir James Hector, 



F.R.S 239-241 



XXVII. On a New Polyno'id. By W. Malcolm Thomson, 



M.A. 241-242 



III. — Botany. 



XXVIII. A Short Account of the Plant-covering of Chatham 



Island. By L. Cockayne . . . . • • 243-325 



XXIX. On a New Zealand Isotachis new to Science. By 

 Ernest S. Salmon. Communicated by Robert 

 Brown . . . . • • • • • • 325-327 



XXX Revi-ed List of New Zealand Seaweeds : Part II. 



By Robert M. Laing, B.Sc. . . . • • • 327-359 



XXXI. On the Occurrence of Panax arboreum as an Epi- 

 phyte on the Stems of Tree Ferns in the Mauku 

 District. By H. Carse . . • • • • 359-362 



XXXII. On the Flora of the Mauku District. By H. Carse 362-386 

 XXXIII. Notes on the Growth of Indigenous and other Trees 



in New Zealand. By H. D. M. Haszard . . 386-387 



XXXiV. Remarks en New Zealand Trees planted at Parawai, 

 Thames, at and subsequent to the Year 1S73. By 

 J. W. Hall .. .. •• •• •• 388-3S9 



XXXV. Descriptions of New Native Plants, and Notes. By 



D. Petrie, M.A. .. .. •• •• 390-396 



XXXVI. The Vegetable Caterpillar (Cordiceps robertsii). By 



H. Hill, B.A..F.G.S... .. •• ..396-401 



XXXVI 1. On the Prothallium of Phylloglossum. By A. P. W. 

 Thomas, M.A., F.L.S., Piofessor of Biology, Uni- 

 versity College, Auckland . . . • • • 402-408 



