BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WRITINGS OF PHILIP LUTLEY SCLATER. 59 



[List of tbe species of Lepidopterons 

 Insects bred iu the Society's insect 

 house, and exhibition of living speci- 

 mens of the West Indian Firefly.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, pp. 346, 347. 

 937 

 [Exliibition of and remarks upon a 

 selection of Birds from New Britain, New 

 Irelancl, and the Solomon Islands sent to 

 " Mr. Sclater for examination by the Rev. 

 George Brown, C. M. Z. S.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, pp. 347, 348. 

 Examples of twelve species of birds were ex- 

 hibited to a meeting of the Zoological Society of 

 Lbndou and remarked upon. 

 938 

 [Exhibition of and remarks npon two 

 birds obtained near Lima, Peru, and 

 transmitted by Prof. William Nation, 

 CM. Z.S.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, pp. 348, 349. 

 Exliibition of, to a meeting of the Zoological 

 Society of London, and remarlis on Buteo abbrevi- 

 atvs and Polyi)nymi.{s caroli. Buarrenwn nationi, 

 Scl., is jjointed out to be identical vrithPipUo 

 my.ttacaliss, Tacz., hut tlie specitic name uiystacalis 

 had been previously used. Nationi is retained. 



939 

 [Remarks upon a Condor from Pern 

 living in the Society's Gardens.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, p. 349, pi. xxxv. 

 Remarks on and figure of Sarcorhamphus cequa- 

 torialis. 



940 

 [Report on the additions to the Socie- 

 ty's Menagerie in May, 1883.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, p. 388, pi. xliii. 

 Porcula salvania, pull., is figured. 



(For figure of adult see Proc. Zool. Soc. Lon- 

 don, 1882, p. 546, pi. xxxvii.) 



941 

 [Report on the additions to the Soci- 

 ety's Menagerie daring the months of 

 June, July, August, Septeniber, and Oc- 

 tober, 1883.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, pp. 463, 464. 



pis. xlvi, xlvii. 

 Report on the additions to the Zoological Soci- 

 ety's collection, witli notes on those of special 

 interest and figures of Pelecamis trachyrhynchus 

 and Bdbirussa alfurus, young. 



942 

 [Remarks upon the opening of the Socie- 

 ty's new reptile house.] 



Proc. Zool. So6. London, 1883, p. 464. 

 The opening of the Zoological Society's new 

 reptile house took place on August 4, 1883. 

 The total number of specimens exhibited therein 

 on October 1 was 211. 



943 

 [Note upon the increase iu size and 

 weight of the young male African Ele- 

 phant purchased July, 1882.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, p, 465. 

 The weights and dimensions of a young Ele- 

 phas africanua. taken in July, 1882, and again on 

 October 8, 1883, are given. 



(See also Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1879, p. 

 385 1 1881, p. 450.) 



[Exhibition, on behalf of Dr. G. Ben- 

 nett, F. Z. S., and remarks upon some 

 skins of a species of Drepanornis from 

 southern New Guinea.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, p. 578- 

 Mr. Sclater here refers the.se skins to a new 

 subspecies of Drepanornis albertini, and calls it 

 D. albertiii cervinicauda. 



945 

 [Report on the additions to the Socie- 

 ty's Menagerie in November, 1883.] 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883. p. 598. 



Descri]itions oi live apparently new 

 species of South American Passeres. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1883, pp. 653, 654, 

 pi. Ixi. 



The following species are described : Basileute- 

 rus fraseri, CaUinte cyanopyyia, Cnipodectes minor, 

 Automolus Tubidus. and Anabazenops olcayineus. 

 The first-mentioned sjiccies is figured. 



947 

 On the genera Microhates and Eham- 

 phoccenus of the family Fonnicariidw. 

 Ibis, 1883, pp. 92-96, pi. iii. 

 A synopsis of the species of the genera Micro- 

 bates and Rhamphoccenvs. Microbates collaris is 

 figured and Pliannihocoenus albiventris described 

 as a new species. 



948 



Review of the species of the family 

 Icterida'. Part I*, Cassicince. 



Ibis, 1883, pp. 145-163, pis. vi, vii. 

 oix genera, of which Bucorystes is described as 

 new, and 27 species are enumerated. Two of the 

 species, Oslino2}S salmoni and O. oleanineus, are 

 described and figured. The text is illustrated. 

 The genera treated in Part I are: Clypeicterus, 

 Ocyalus, Encorystes, Ostinops, Oassiculus and Cas- 

 sicus. 



*(For Part II, Icterince. see Ibis, 1883, p. 352; 



Pt. Ill, Agelceince, Ibis, 1884, p. 1; Pt. IV, 



Quiscalince, Ibis, 1884. p. 149.) 



949 

 Review of the species of the family 

 leteridw. Part II*, Icterinxv. 

 Ibis. 1883, pp. 352-374, pi. xi. 

 Thirty-seven species of the subfamily Icterince 

 are enumerated, all referred to the single genus 

 Icterus. Icterus grace- annoi is figured. 



*(For Part I, Cassicince. see Ibis. 1883, p. 145; 

 Pt. 111. AgelmincK Ibis, 1884, p. 1- Pt. IV, 

 Quiscalince, Ibis, 1884, p. 149 ) 



950 

 The High Springs of 1883. 

 Nature, XXVII, p, 529 (1883) 

 Letter on the extraordinary risingof the springs 

 in 1883, in several localities in North Hampshire, 

 after the excessive rainfall of the winter of 1882. 



951 

 [Report on the additions to the Socie- 

 ty's Menagerie in December, 1883.] 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1884. j). 1. 



[Exhibition of a Night Heron {Nyctico. 

 rax (jrisens) shot in Plumstead Marshes.] 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London. 1884, p. 2. 



