XVIU 



Megapndiidir, nidification of birds of the 

 family, 7435 



Meliphagidae, 7466 



Meloe cicalricosus, capture of, 7530 



Merganser, 7640 ; redbieasted, 7495 ; at 

 Nonhwick, 7385 ; in Norfolk, 7392 



Mergus iMerganser, 7495 

 „ Serrator, 73S5, 7495 



Merlin, 7391, 7395 



Merulida>, 7465 



Mice, shrew, extraordinary assemblage 

 of, 7624 



Micropterjx semicuprella, economy of, 

 7529 



Mink, common, 7788 



Miselia Oxyacanthse, description of the 

 larva of, 7718 



Moorhen, 7490; habits of, 7384 



Mormon fratercula, 7497 



Motacilla boarula, 7446 

 „ campestris, id. 



Yarrellii, 7445, 7625 



Mouse, harvest, in BanflFshire, 7379 ; 

 and jackdaw, 7431 



Muscicapa atricapilla,7398, 7540 

 „ grisola, id. 



Muscicapidae, 7465 



Mustela americana, 7785 

 „ Pennanti, 7784 



Mycetophagus 4-guttatus, capture of, 

 7325 



Mygalidae, 7555 



Myriapod, Chinese, on the habits of, 

 7660 



Natteijack, notes on the, 7515 



'Natural Selection not inconsistent with 

 Natural Theology,' 7577 



Naturalist in Sweden, notes from the 

 journal of a, 7630 



Nebria brevicollis, phosphorescent light 

 produced by, 7803 



Nematus coeruledcarpus, 7526 

 „ horlensis, 7571 



Nest of Pichincha humming bird, 7313; 

 of humming bird in Guatemala, 7314 ; 

 of hornets, means employed in the 

 capture of, 7363; of griffon vulture in 

 Eastern Algeria. 7380; of crossbill, in 

 the county of Durham, 7383 ; of kes- 

 trel, in a hollow tree, 7427; of red- 

 wing, in North Wales, id.; of long- 

 tailed titmouse, 7544 ; of snow bunting 

 in Shetland, 7709; of Sitta syriaca,?V/. ; 

 of Hirundo rulula,u/. ; of reed warbler, 

 egg of cuckoo in, 7757, 7818; of red- 

 tailed tropic bird, 7794 ; of tree sparrow, 

 7817 



Nests and eggs of British birds, collected 

 observations on, 7393, 7439,7474, 7637, 

 7639 



Neuroptera and Trichoptera,]ist of, cap- 

 tured near London in 1861, 7803 



Nightingale, 7441,7640 



Ni-htjar, 7481 



Ndclua, new British, in Ireland, 7684 



Noctua ditrapezium, capture of, near 

 Portsmouth, 7799 



„ neglecta, description of the larva 

 of, 7683 



Nola cucullatella, description of the 

 larva of, 7821 



Northern Entomological Society, pro- 

 ceedings of, 7536 



Notes on the Fauna of Shetland, post- 

 script to, 7377 



Nolodonta bicolor in Staffordshire, 7682 

 „ carmelita, capture of near 

 Cockermouth, 7569 



Numenius arqnata, 7487 

 „ phaeopus, id. 



Nuthatch, 7480 



Nycticorax ardeola, 7315 



Nyssia zonaria, habits of and offer of 

 specimens, 7528 



Ocvpus ater, capture of on the banks of 

 the Wansbeck, 7409 



Odontopera bideulata, description of the 

 larva of, 7360 



CEdicnemus crepitans, 7485 



Oil-glaud in birds, 7439 



Oligota apicata, 7530 



Ophiocoma filiformis, Midler, on the 

 Durham coast, 7413 



' Origin of Species,' 7577, 7700 



Oriole, golden, 7540 ; in Norfolk, 7616 ; 

 at Scilly, id. ; at Shalfleet, id. 



Oriolus galhnla, 7540 



Ornitholo^rical notes from Felixstow, 

 7349 ; from Aldeby, 7387 ; from Nor- 

 folk, 7389 



Orodesma apicina a native of Honduras, 

 7823 



Orthosia Upsilon, description of the larva 

 of, 7684 



Osprey, 7395 ; near Wiulaton, 7642 ; at 

 Swatow, id. 



Ostrich hunting in Northern Africa, 7546 



Ostriches breeding in Italy, 7316; 

 hatching young, 7757 



Otis letrax, 7315, 7352, 7385, 7433 



Otter, Ameriran, 7792 



Ouzel, ring, 7399, 7540, 7638 



Owl, barn, 7397; longeared, ic?. ; short- 

 eared, id. ; tawny, 7397, 7637 ; snowy, 

 in the county iMayo, 7415; Scops 

 eared, 7537 ; little, 7538 ; Tengmalm's, 

 id. 



Oystercatcher, 7486 



Paludina vivipara not invariably vivi- 

 parous 7402 



