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

 Author's Preface ....... 



Introductoiy ^ote by Sir John Murray, K.C.B., F.P.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 Mus nativitatis and Mus macleari, 



by Dr. C. I. Forsyth Major, F.Z.8 34 



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



Rcptilia, by G. A. Boulenger, F.R.S 51 



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



Lepidoptera Ehopaloccra, by A. G. Butler, Ph.D., F.L.S. , etc. 60 



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

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



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



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



Diptera 88 



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



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



