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LTELL. 



INDEX. 



MOTHS 



Ljell, Sir C, on the imperfection of 

 the geological record, ii. 88. 



, on the appearance of species, 



ii. 88. 



, on Barrande's colonies, ii. 90. 



-, on tertiary formatious of 



Europe and North America, ii. 

 101. 



— , on parallelism of tertiary for- 

 mations, ii. lOtj. 

 -, on transport of seeds by ice- 



bergs, ii. 14.S. 

 , on great alterations of cli- 

 mate, ii. 170. 

 -, on the distribution of fresh- 



water shells, ii. 174. 

 , on land-shells of Madeira, 



11. 193. 

 Lyell and Dawson, on fossilized trees 



in Nova Scotia, ii. 70. 

 Lythi'um salicaria, trimorphic, ii. 



32. 



M. 



Maclcay, on analogical characters, 

 ii. 218. 



Macrauchonia, ii. 107. 



M'Donnell, Dr., on electric organs, 

 1. 234. 



Madeira, plants of, i. 130. 



, beetles of, wingless, 1. 169. 



, fossil land-shells of, ii. 121. 



, birds of, ii. 180. 



Magpie tame in Norway, 1. 325. 



Males fighiiiig, i. 108. 



Maize, crossed, ii. 37. 



Malay Archipelago compared with 

 Europe, ii. 74. 



. , mammals of, ii. 185. 



Malm, on flat-fish, i. 291. 



Malpigliiacea3, Ecaall imperfect 

 flowers of, i. 269. 



, ii. 209. 



MamiDse, their development, i. 295. 



, rudimentary, ii. 255. 



Mammals, fossil, in secondary for- 

 mation, ii. 79. 



, insular, ii. 183. 



Man, origin of, ii. 304. 



Manatee, rudimentary nails of, ii. 

 260. 



Marsupials of Australia, 1. 140. 



^ Biructure of their feet, ii. 282 



IMarsupials, fossil species of, ii. 121. 

 Martens, M., experiment ou seeds, 



ii. 144. 

 Martin, Mr. W. C, on striped mules, 



i. 201. 

 IMasters, Dr., on Saponaria, i. 272. 

 Matteucci, on tlie electric organs of 



lays, i. 234. 

 JIatthiola, reciprocal crosses of, it 



15. 

 Maurandia, 1. 307. 

 Moans of dispersal, ii. 140. 

 Melipona domestica, 1. 343. 

 Merrell, Dr., on the American 



cuckoo, i. 330. 

 Metamor|)hism of oldest rocks, ii. 85. 

 Mice destroying bees, i. 90. 



, acclimatisation of, 1. 175. 



, tails of, 1. 294. 



Miller, Prof., on the cells of beeSj 



i. 344, 350. 

 Mirabilis, crosses of, ii. 15. 

 Missel-thrush, 1. 93. 

 Mistletoe, complex relations of, 1. 3. 

 Mivart, Mr., on the relation of hair 



and teeth, 1. 179. 

 , ou the eyes of cephalopods, 



i. 237. 

 — — , various objections to Natm^al 



Selection, 1. 275. 



, on abrupt modifications, 1. 313. 



, on the reseriiblunce of the 



mouse and antecliinus, ii. 218. 

 Mocking-thrush of the Galapagos 



ii. 193. 

 Modification of species not abrupt, 



ii. 298. 

 Moles, blind, i. 170. 

 Molothrus, habits of, i. 334. 

 Mongrels, fertility aud sterility of, 



ii. 34. 



and hybrids compared, ii. 39. 



Monkeys, fossil, ii. 79. 

 Monaciianthns, ii. 216. 

 Mons, Van, on the origin of fruit- 

 trees, i. 33. 

 Monstrosities, 1. 51. 

 Moquin-Tandon, on sea-side plants, 



i. 166, 

 Morphology, ii. 231. 

 Morreu, on the leaves of Oxalis, 



i. 308. 

 Moths, hybrid, ii. 9. 



