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Preface, by Dr. H, Woodward, F.E.8., F.G.S. . 



Author's Preface ....... 



Introductory jS'ote by Sir John Murray, K.C.B., F.Pv.S. 



Contents ......... 



List of Figures in the text ..... 



History and Physical Features, by C. W. Andrews, B.Sc, 



F.G.S 1 



ZOOLOGY. 



Mammalia, by C. W. Andrews, B.Sc, F.G.S. ... 22 

 Notes on the Osteology of Mtis mtivitatis and Mtts macleari, 



by Dr. C. I. Forsyth Major, F.Z.S 34 



Aves, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D., F.L.S. ... 37 



Reptilia, by G. A. Boulcnger, F.E.8 51 



MoUusca, by E. A. Smith, F.Z.S 54 



Lepidoptcra Rhopalocera, by A. G. Butler, Ph.D., F.L.S. , etc. 60 



Lepidoptera Phalsenae, by Sir George F. Hampson, Bart. . 63 

 Micro -Lepidoptera, by the Rt. Hon. Lord Walsingham, M.A., 



LL.D., F.R.S., etc 75 



Hymenoptera, by W. F. Kirby, F.L.S., F.E.S. ... 81 



Diptera 88 



Coleoptera, by C. 0. Waterhouse, F.E.S., C. J. Gahan, M.A., 



F.E.S., and G. J. Arrow, F.E.S 89 



