CONTENTS OF VOLUME W. 



PA.GE 



List of Contributors >« '•••• 



List of Plates 



The Lilies of MahableshWxVr and others. By W. P. Symouds, 



I.C.S • ' 1 



A Catalogqe of the Heterocera of Sikhim and Bhutan. By 

 G. C. Dudgeon, f.e.s., with Notes by H. J. Elwes. e.e.s., f.z.s., 

 &G., aud Additions by Sir George Harapson, Burt., b.a., f.e.s., 



&G. Part XI ••;•• ^ 



The Poisonous Plants of Bombay. By Lt.-Col. K. R. Kirtikar, 

 I.M.S., F.L.S., Civil Surgeon, Rutnagiri. Part XIX. {With 

 Plate U) • 20 



Memoirs on Oriental Rhynchota, By G. W. Kirkaldy, f.e.s. 



{With Plates A, B and C) ^6 



The Earwigs of Ceylon. By Malcolm Burr. {With Plates A 



and D) ■ 



New species of Indian Hymenoptera. By Major C. G. Nurse, 



13th Bo. Infantry. (With a Plate) 79 



The Distinguishing characteristics between Poisonous and 

 Non-poisonous Snakes. By Capt. ¥, Wall, i.m.s. ( With 

 Plates A, B, C and D) • 93 



The Moths of India. Supplementary Paper to the Volumes 

 IN " The Fauna of British India," Series IL, Part V. By 

 Sir G. F. Hampson, Bart., f.z.s., f.e.s 103 



The Ferns of North-Western India. By C. W. Hope. Part 



III_The General List • US 



Notes on some of the Plants introduced into the Victoria 

 Gardens, Bombay, during the past 8 Years. By Cavasji 

 D. Mahaluxmivala. Parti 128 



The Birds of the Madhubani Sub-division of the Darbhanga 

 District Tirhct, with Notes on Species noticed else- 

 where IN THE District. By C. M. Inglis. Part II 132 



The Late Mr. L. de Nicbville 140 



Miscellaneous Notes — 



1.— A Snake and a Fish. By Col. H. D, Olivier, r.e 142 



2. —Occurrence of the Laggar Falcon in Burmah. By K. C. 



Macdonald 142 



S.—Birds' Nesting round Poona and elsewhere. By R. M. 



Betham, Major, 8th Bom. Infantry ,,.. 143 



