CONTENTS OF VOL. I. 



[THIRD SERIES.] 



NUMBER I. 



Page 



I. On the Propagation of the Desinidiece and Diatomea. By W. 



HoFMEiSTER. (With a Plate.) 1 



II. Brief Diagnostic Characters of undescrihed Madeiran Insects. 



By T. Vernon WoLLASTON, M.A.,F.L.S. (With two Plates.) ... 18 



III. Notice of two new species of Brownia, a genus of Oceanic 

 Mollusca. By Arthur Adams, F.L.S 28 



IV. On Specific Character, Fecundation, and Abnormal Develop- 

 ment in CEdogoniiun. Bv H. J. Carter, Esq., Assistant Surgeon 

 H.C.S. Bombay. (W^ith a Plate.) 29 



V. Gleanings in British Conchology. By J. Gwyn Jeffreys, 

 Esq., F.R.S. (With a Plate.) 39 



VI. Descriptions of three new species of Diurnal Lepidoptera. By 

 Frederic Moore 48 



VII. On a new species of Vagimda from Ceylon. By Robert 

 Te.mpletox, Esq. (With a Plate.) 49 



A^III. On the Occurrence of Marine Animal Forms in Fresh Water. 

 By Dr. E. von Martens 50 



New Books : — The Natural History of the Tiueina, by H. T. Stainton, 

 assisted by Prof. Zeller and J. W. Douglas. — Tlie Entomologist's 

 Annual for 1858. — The Handbook of British Ferns, by T. Moore, 

 F.L.S 63—66 



Proceedings of the Zoological Society 6^ 



On some Eggs of Insects employed as Human Food, and givnng rise 

 to the formation of Oolites in Lacustrine Limestones in Mexico, 

 by M. Virlet d'.\oust ; On a new Lagomys and a new Mustela 



