LIST OF CONTENTS. 

 PART III.— 1882. 



May 2, 1882. 



Page 

 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a drawing of a Tapir living in the Society's 



Gardens. (Plate XXIII.) 391 



Mr. J. E. Hartiiig, F.Z.S. Eemarks upon the desirability of adopting a standard of 



nomenclature for the description of colours 391 



1. On the Cranium of a new Species of Hypcroodon from the Australian Seas. By William 



Henry Flower, LL.D., F.E.S., P.Z.S. &c 392 



2. On three new and interesting Species of Ehopalocera. By Dr. O. Staudinger. (Plate 



XXIV.) ... 396 



3. On a Collection of Butterflies from Sikkim. By H. J. Elwes. (Plate XXV.) 398 



4. Description of a new Species of Parrot of the Genus Nyinphietis. By Edgar L. Layard, 



C.M.G., F.Z.S., &c., H.B.M. Consul, and E. Leopold C. Layard, Vice-Consul, at 



Noumea, New Caledonia. (Plate XXVI.) 408 



h. On the Colour of Feathers as affected by their Structure. By Dr. Hans Gadow. (Plates 



XXVIL, XXVin.) 409 



May 16, 1882. 



The Secretary. Eeport on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in April 1882 421 



Mr. Henry Sterenson. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a specimen of the Dusky Petrel 



from Norfolk 421 



1. On new Genera and Species of Araneidea. By the Eev. O. P. Cambridge, M.A., 



C.M.Z.S., &c. (Plates XXIX.-XXXI.) 423 



2. Note on an Abnormal Specimen of Pifhecia satanas. By W. A. Forbes, B.A., Prosector 



to the Society 442 



3. On some Points in the Anatomy of the Todies (Todida), and on the Affinities of that 



Group. By W. A. Forbes, B.A., Prosector to the Society 442 



4. On an apparently undescribed Sun-Bird from Tropical South-Western Africa. By 



EoLAND Trimen, P.L.S., F.Z.S., &c.. Curator of the South-African Museum, Cape 

 Town, (PlateXXXIL) 451 



5. Note on an Australian Duck living in the Society's Gardens. By P. L. Sclater, M.A., 



Ph.D., F.E.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plate XXXIII.) 452 



6. Note on some Points in the Anatomy of an Australian Duck {Biziura lohata). By W. A. 



FottBES, B.A., Prosector to the Society 455 



June 6, 1882. 



The Secretary. Eemarks upon the mode of feeding of the young Cormorants by the 



parent birds in the Society's Gardens 458 



Mr. H. J. Elwes, F.ZS. Eemarks upon his recent expedition to the Aures Mountains in 



Algeria 459 



The Secretary. Exhibition of some Lepidoptera bred in the Insect-house 459 



1. Notes on some Points in the Anatomy of the Jiluroidea. By Prof. St.-G. Mivart 459 



2. On some Laridm from the Coasts of Peru and Chih, collected by Capt. Albert H. Mark- 



ham, E.N., with Eemarks on the Geographical Distribution ot the Group in the 

 Pacific. By Howard Saunders, F.L.S., F.Z.S. (Plate XXXIV.) 620 



3. An Attempt to apply a Method of Formulation to the Species of the Comatulida; 



with the Description of a new Species. By F. Jeffrey Bell, M.A., F.Z.S., Pro- 

 fessor of Comparative Anatomy in King's College. (Plate XXXV.) 530 , 



4. On the Identity of Anguilla kieneri, Giinther, with a Gadoid Lycodes. By Francis - 



DAy,F.Z.S ^ _[ 536 i; 



5. On Crustaceans from the Mauritius. Part II. By Edward J. Miers, F.L S., F.ZS 



(Plate XXXVI.) ." 533 . 



6. Contributions to the Anatomy of Passerine Birds. Part V. On the Structure of the 



Q^nvta Orthonyx. By W. A. Forbes, B.A., Prosector to the Society 544 



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