LIST OF CONTENTS. 

 PART I.— 1886. 



January 19, 1886. 



Page 

 The Secretary. Report on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in December 1885 .... 1 



Tlie Secretary. Exhibition of Lepidopterous Insects bred in the Tnsect-house during the 



past season 2 



Mr. A. Thomson. Report on the Insect-house 2 



Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing. Notice, and Ab3tra,et of a Memoir, on some new Amphipodous 



CrustacePoUS frotn Singapore and New Zealand 4 



Dr. C. S. Minot. Letter from, calling attent'on to the Elizabeth Tliompson Science Fund . . 6 



Mr. Howard Saunders. Exhibition of, and remarts upon, an adult specimen of the Sooty 



Tern {Sterna fuliginona) caught near Bath fi 



1. On Butterflies of the Genus PamassiMs. By H. J. Elwes, F.Z.S. (Plates I.-IV.) fi 



2. On the Mammals presented by Allan O. Hume, Esq., C.B., to the Natural History Museum. 



By Oldfielu Thomas, F.Z.S. (Plates V. & VI.) 54 



3. On an apparently new Species of Duck (Bafla) from the Central Pacific. By H. B. 



Tristram, D.D., F.R.S. (Plate VII.) 79 



4. Note on Aporia kippia. By A. G. Butler, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c 80 



^ February 2, 1886. 



Mr. W. B. Tegetmeier, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a skin of a Pheasant from 



the Persian borders of Transcaucasia 81 



Mr. C. A. Wright. Exhibition of a specimen of a Dove from Malta 81 



Mr. W. H. Dobie. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a specimen of Sabine's Gull (A'ema 



sabimi), shot at Mostyn, on the coast of Flintshire, North Wales 81 



Mr. Henry Seebohm. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a specimen of Ross's Gull {Larus 



rosd), shot near Christianshaab, in Greenland 82 



Prof. R. CoUett, C.M.Z.S. Notice of a Memoir containing an Account of the E.xternal 



Characters of the Northern Fin-whale g2 



Contents continued on page 3 of wrapper. 



