CONTENTS OE DECADES. 



N.B.— The originals of all the Figures are in the National Museum, Mclhounie. 



DECADE I. 



Platk 1 — The Black Snake (Pseudechys porphyriacus, Shaw sp.). 



Platis 2. — The Copper-head Snake (Hoplocephalus superbus, Gi'mth.'). 



Plate 3. — The Tiger Snake (Hoplocephalus curtus, Schl. sp). 



Platb 4. — The Australian Bream (Chrysophrys Australis, Giinth.)- 



Plate 5. — The Spiny-sided Butterfly-Gurnard (Lepidotrigla Vanessa, liieh, sp.). 



Plate 6 — The Kumu Gurnard (Trigla Kumu, Lesson and Gam.). 



Platk 7. — The Australian Giant Earth-worm (Megascolidcs Austialis, McCoy). 



Plate 8. — Lewin's Day-moth (Agarista Lewini, Boisd.). 



The Loranthus Day-moth (Agarista Casuarinse, Scott). 

 The Vine Day-moth (Agarista Glycine, Lewin sp.). 



Plate 9. — Pieris (Thyca) Harpalyee (Don. sp.). 



Plate 10. — Pieris (Thyca) Aganippe (Don. sp.). 



DECADE II. 



Plate 1 1.— The Little Whip Snake (lloploceplialus flagelluni, McCoy). The Whitr 

 lipped Snake (Hoploeephalus coronoides, Giinth.). 



Plate 12.— The Death Adder (Acanthophis Antarctica, Shaw sp.). 



Plate 13. — The Carpet Snake (Morelia variegata, Gray). 



Plate 14. — The Gippsland Perch (Lates colonorum, Giinth.). 



Plate 15. — The Mnrray Lobster (Astacoides serratus, Shaw sj).). 



1'late 16. — The Salmon Arripis (Arripis truttaceus, Cuv. sp.). Adult. 



Plate 17. — Ditto of the younger forms and coloring. 



Plate 18. — The Horse Mackerel (Trachurus trachurus, Lin. sp.). 



Plate 19. — The Small-scaled Koek Cod (Lotclla callavias, Giinth.). 



Plate 20. — Tlie Australian Hock Cod (I'scudiijihysis biirh.itus, (Jiinth.). 



