CONTENTS OF DECADES. 



N.B.— The originals of all the Fitnires an: in the National Stuseum, Melbourne. 



DECADE 1. 



1'late 1. — Tlie Black Snake (Pseudechys porphvriacus, Shaw sp.). 



Plate 2. — The Copper-head Snake (Hoplocephalus supcrbus, Giinth.). 



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



Plate 4. — The Australian Bream (Chrysophrys Australia, Giinth.). 



I'late 5. — The Spiny-sided Butterfly-Gurnard (Lepidotrigla Vanessa, Rich. sp.). 



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



Plate 7. — The Australian Giant Earth-worm (Megascolides Australis, McCoy). 



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



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

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



Pl.ate 9. — Pieris (Thyca) Harpalyce (Don. sp.). 



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



DECADE II. 



Plate 11. — The Little Whip Snake (Hoplocephalus flagellum, McCoy). The White-lipped Snake 

 (Hoplocephalus corouoides, Giinth.). 



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



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



Plate 14. — The Gippslaud Perch (Lates colonoruni, Giinth.). 



Plate 15. — The Murray Lobster (Astacoides serratus, Shaw sp.). 



Plate 16. — The Salmon Arripis (Arripis truttaceus, Cuv. sp.). Adult. 



Plate 1 7. — Ditto of the younger forms and coloring. 



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



Plate 19. — The Small-scaled Rock Cod (Lotella callarias, Giinth.). 



Plate 20. — The Australian Rock Cod (Pseudophysis barbatus, Giinth.). 



DECADE III. 



1'late 21. — The Sea-Leopard Seal (Stenorhynchus leptonyx, de Blaiuv. sp.). 



Plate 22. — The Yellow-sided Dolphin (Dclphinus Nova? Zcalandia', Quoy and Gaim.). 



Plate 23. — The Common Brown Snake (Diemenia supcrciliosa, Pisch.). 



The Small-scaled Brown Snake (Diemenia microlepidota, McCoy). 

 The Shield-fronteil Brown Snake (Diemenia asiiidorhyncha, McCoy). 



a^ Pl.\te 24. — Catenicella margaritacca (Busk). — C. plagiostoma (Busk). — C. rentricosa (Busk). — 

 C. hastata(Busk.)— C. rufa (MeG.).— C. cribraria (Busk).— C. alata (Wyv. Thomson).— 

 C. lorica (Busk).— C. formosa (Busk).— C. elegans (Busk).— C. perforata (Busk).— 

 C. Buskii (Wyv. Thomson).— C. Hannafordi (McG.).— C. crystallina (Wyv. Thomson).— 

 C. carinata (Busk).— C. aurita (Busk).— C. geminata (Wvv. Thomson).— C. cornuta 

 (Bu.>ik).— C. intermedia (Mcti.) 



.— Plate 25. — Membranii>ora membranacea (Linn. sp.). — M. perforata (McG.). — M. ciliata (McG.). — 

 M. mamillaris (McG.). — M. umbonata (Busk). — M. pilosa (Linn. sp.). — M. cervicornis 



(Busk). 



«> Plate 26.— Mcmbranipora dispar (McG.).— M. Woodsii (McG.).— M. lineata (Linn, sp.).— M. Rosselii 

 (Audouin sp.). — M. Lacroixii (Savigny sp.). 



Plate 27. — The Australian Kockling (Genypterus Australis, Cast.). 

 The Yarra Blaekfish (Gadopsis gracilis, McCoy). 



Plate 28. — The Southern Mackerel (Scomber pnenmatophorus, De la Roche). 



Plate 29. — The Tabber Crayfish (Astacoides bicarinatus. Gray sp.). 



Plate 30.— The Large Wattle Goat-Moth (Zcuzera Eucalypti, Boisd. Herr.-Schasf.). 



