NOTE. 



The present Bulletin contains papers pertaining to Zoology- 

 only. The second by Prof. Meek is a contribution to the 

 Natural History of the State, and will be followed hereafter 

 by further notes on the same subject by the same author. 



Bulletin No. 3, will probably appear in March, 1890, and 

 will contain papers on New Species of Palaeozoic Fossils from 

 this State, Saprophytic Fungi, Land and Fresh Water Mol- 

 lusca, the Coleoptera of the Northwest, the Grasses of Iowa, 

 and on other topics pertinent to the purpose of this publi- 

 cation. 



S. Calvin, 

 T. H. McBride, 

 Editors^ -\ C. C. Nutting, 

 B. Shimek, 



H. F. WiCKHAM. 



