Index. 



105 



Lemur, Ruffed, exhibition of the, 

 27 



Lemurs, etc., Catalogue of, by Dr. 

 J. E. Gray, 24 



Lepidoptera, Larvae of British, pre- 

 sented by Lord Walsingham, 70 



Lepidoptera Heterocera, Catalogue 

 of, by P. Walker, 11 



Illustrations of Typical 



Specimens of, by A. G. Butler, 33, 

 44, 71, 77 ; by Lord Walsingham, 

 44 ; by G. F. Hampson, 83, 88 

 Walker's Types of, 83 



Lepidosiren, 94, 96 



Library, Zoological, 9, 50, 55, 62, 

 72,97 



instituted on larger scale, 



40, 50 



Lidderdale, W., collection of Lepi- 

 doptera, a selection purchased, 46 



Lidth de Jeude, T. G. Van, collec- 

 tions of, purchased, 19 



Lightning, H.M.S., collections of, 66 



Lilford, Lord, European Mammals 

 presented by, 95 



Linnean Society of London, col- 

 lections transferred, 19 



Lithophytes, Catalogue of, by Dr. 

 J. E. Gray, 25 



Littledale, St. George, Animals from 

 the Pamir and Altai Mts., pre- 

 sented by, 75 



Mammals from the Caucasus 



presented by, 84 



Mammals from Turkestan, 



94 

 Livingstone Expedition, collections 



acquired, 19 

 Lizards, Catalogue of, by G. A. 



Bouleuger, 64, 70, 71 

 Longicornia, Chevrolat Collection 



of, acquired, 18 



Lord, J. K., collections of, 14, 20 

 Low, Sir Hugh, Mammals from 



N.W. Borneo obtained by, 36 

 Lowe, Rev. R. T., collections of, 14, 



37 

 Lower animals, state of collection 



in 1856.. 3 

 Lyall, Dr. David, collections of, 13 



MAC ANDREW, R., specimens ac- 

 quired, 6 



MacLeay, W. S., types of Insects 

 acquired, 19 



Madeira, Coleoptera of, collected 

 and catalogued by T. Vernon 

 Wollaston, 10, 14 



Madreporarian Corals, Catalogue of, 

 by G. Brook, 88 

 MS. list of, 82 



Maidstone Museum, 29 



Mammalia, Guide to the Galleries 



of, 63, 71 



Mammals, exhibition in 1856.. 2, 3 

 study-series, condition in 



1856 . . 4 



arrangement in New Mu- 

 seum, 39, 58 

 Handlist of the Edentate, 



Thick-skinned and Ruminant, 



by Dr. J. E. Gray, 24 

 Large, purchased for the 



exhibition-series, 53 

 Marsupialia and Monotremata, 



Catalogue of, by Oldfield Thomas, 



76,77 

 Mazatlan, Catalogue of the Mollusca 



of, by Dr. P. P. Carpenter, 10 

 Merriam, C. Hart, 75 

 Mesoplodon hectoris, specimen ac- 

 quired for exhibition, 67 

 Meyer, Dr. A. B., collections from 



Celebes and the Philippine Islands, 



28,29 



Meyerina, specimen exhibited, 28 

 Microscopic collection arranged, 42 

 Miers, E. J., appointment of, 22, 



34 



resignation of, 68 

 Mintorn, H., assistance in prepara- 

 tion of nesting bird groups, 31 

 Mitchell, Capt. Jesse, Fishes of 



Madras contributed by, 21 

 Moggridge, J. Treherne, Trap-door 



Spiders presented by, 28 

 Moggridge, Mrs. E., assistance in 



preparation of nesting bird 



groups, 31 

 Mollusca, study-series, condition in 



1856 . . 5 (see also Shells) 

 Monkeys, etc., Catalogue of, by Dr. 



J. E. Gray, 24 



Monotremata, Catalogue of Marsu- 

 pialia and, by Oldfield Thomas, 



76,77 

 Moore, F., portion of his collection 



of Indian Lepidoptera purchased, 



85 



collections of Indian Butter- 

 flies and Moths purchased from, 



96 

 Morelet. Arthur, collection of Land 



and Fresh-water Shells purchased, 



90 

 Mouhot, A. H., collections of, 14, 



18,20 

 Murray, A., collections of Insects 



purchased, 21, 37 

 Murray, Sir John, CJiallenger 



collection, 44, 79 



collections of marine animal 



from the N.W. coast of Scotland, 

 acquired, 69 



