CONTENTS. 



I. ZOOLOGY. 



Transactions. 

 Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera. By E. Meyrick, pages 



B.A., F.R.S. 22-29 



A Revision of the New Zealand Pyralidina. By E. Meyrick. 



B.A., F.R.S. . . . . . . . . . • 30-51 



Description of a New Species of Perla (Stone-fly) in New Zealand. 



By G. V. Hudson, F.E.S. . . . . . . . • 51 



Notes on Flightless Females in certain Species of Moths, with an 



Attempted Explanation. By G. V. Hudson, F.E.S. . . 52-57 



Notes on the Entomology of the Ohakune and Waiouru Districts. 



By G. V. Hudson, F.E.S. . . . . . . . . 57-67 



On Tipula heterogama, a New Species of Crane-fly in New 



Zealand. By G. V. Hudson, F.E.S. . . .". . . 68 



Notes on a Moth-killing Spider. By W. W. Smith, F.E.S. . . 69-70 



On Two Blepharocerids from New Zealand. Bv C. G. Lamb, 



M.A., B.Sc. . . . . . . . . ■ . . . . 70-75 



Descriptions of New Species of Lepidoptera. By Alfred Phil- 

 pott .. .... .. .. .. 76-78 



Concerning the Kermadec Islands Avifauna. By Tom Iredale . . 78-92 



Further Notes on the Birds of the Kermadec Islands. By 



W. R. B. Oliver . . . . . . . . . . 92-93 



Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Coleoptera. By 



Major T. Broun, F.E.S. .. .. .. .'. 97-163 



Some Notes on Rotifera not previously recorded as occurring in 



New Zealand. By C. Barham Morris, F.R.M.S. . . 163-167 



On the Tunicate Styela coerulea (Quoy and Gaimard). By A. J. 



Cottrell, M.A., M.Sc. .. .. .. " .. 168-172 



The Minute Structure of the Nephridium of the Earthworm 



Maoridrilus rosae Beddard. By Gladys M. Cameron, M.Sc. 172-190 



The Nephridia of Perieodrilus ricardi and of P. montanus. Bv 



W. B. Benham, F.R.S., and Gladys Cameron, M.Sc. .". 191-198 



New Species of New Zealand Empididae (Order Diptera). Bv 



David MiUer . . . . . . . . .". 198-206 



A New Species of Macquartia (Order Diptera). By David Miller 206-210 



On Deinacrida rugosa Buller. By A. Hamilton . . . . 210 



Footprints of the Moa. By K. Wilson, M.A. With Note by 



Professor Benham .. .. .. .. .". 211-212 



On Two New Echinoderms. By H. Farquhar . . . . 212-215 



Notes on New Zealand Fishes : No. 3. By Edgar R. Waite, 



F.L.S. .. .. .. .. .. .. 215-224 



XXVII. The Natural History of Otago Harbour and the Adjacent Sea, 

 together with a Record of the Researches carried on at the 

 Porto beUo Marine Fish - hatchery : Part I. By G. M. 

 Thomson, F.L.S. . . . . " . . . . . . 225-251 



Proceedings. 



On an Instance of Protective Mimicry in New Zealand Moths. 



By Alfred Philpott . . . . . . . . . . 431 



On an Instance of the Efl'ccts of Natural Selection and Isola- 

 tion in reducing the Wing-expanse of a Moth. By Alfred 

 Philpott .. .... .. .. .. 431 



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