CONTENTS OF NUMBER IVo.—Seventh Series, 



I. New African ^ahirnndcr-. By the Hon. L. W. Hothschild, 

 Ph.D 1 



II. A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Hymenoptera of the 

 Oriental Zoological llegion. Uy P. CAJuniON 10 



III. On Three new Mammals from South Africa. By 11. C. 

 WKOUaHTON 31 



IV. Descriptions of new Species of African Spiders and SoVfagie, 



By A. S. Hirst "..... 33 



V. Eemarks on Prof. L. von Mehely'a Paper " Zur Losung der 



' il/c/'fl^/s-Frage.' " By G. A. Bouiemger, F.II.S 3,it 



VI. Description of a new Engystomatid Frog of the Genus Breviceps 

 from Xamaqualand. By G. A. Boclengek, F.ll.S. (Plate II.) ... . 46 



VII. Descriptions of a new Toad and a new Amphisba^nid from 

 Mashonaland. By G. A. Boulenger, F.R.S. (Plate III.) ........ 47 



VIII. Description of a new Ciehlid Fish from Portuguese East 

 Africa. By G. A. Bovlenger, F.B.S 50 



IX. Descriptions of Three new Freshwater Fishes discovered by 

 JMr. G. L, Bates in South Cameroon. By G. A. Boulenger, F.II.S, . ib. 



X. The Atractylis coccinea of T. S. Wright. By E. S. Bussbll, M.A. 52 



XI. On the Generic Position of Benson's Hdix hyha and the 

 Similarity of its Anatomy to that of KhasieUa vidua, W. T. Blanfoid. 



By Lt.-Colonel H. H. Godwin-Atjsxen, F.B.S. &c 55 



XII. Descriptions and Eecords of Bees. — XV. By T. D. A. 



Co( krrell, University of Colorado 59 



XIII. Notes on the Habits and External Characters of the 

 Solenodon of San Domingo {/Solenodon iiarado,i'u$). By A. Hyatt 

 Verrill. (Plate iV.) 68 



XIV. On Three new Mammals from British Xew Guinea. By 

 Oldeieu) Thomas 70 



XV. Xew and little-known Eastern Moths. By Colonel C. 

 SwiNflOE, M.A., F.L.S., &c 75 



BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE. 

 Books and Portraits illustrating the History of Plant Classification . 80 



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