LIST OF CONTENTS. 

 PART III.— 1887. 



May 3, 1887. 



Page 

 Mr. J. Jenner-Weir, F Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a skull of a feral Boar {Stis 



scrqfa), obtained at Tauranga, Now Zealand 397 



1 . On a new Snake of the Genus Lamprofhis now living in the Society's Gardens. By G. A. 



BouLENGER. (Plate XXXIV.) 397 



2. On the Lppidoptera of Japan and Corea. — Part T. Ehopalocera. By J. H. Leech, B.A., 



F.E.G.S., F.L.S., F.Z.S., F.E.S., &c. (Plates XXXV. & XXXVI.) 398 



3. On a second Collection of Birds formed by Mr. L. Wray in the Mountains of Perak, 



Malay Peninsula. By E. Bowdlkr Siiaupe, P.L.S., F.Z.S., &c., Zoological Department, 

 British Museum. (Plates XXXVII. & XXXVIII.) 431 



4. Description of some new Lepidoptera from Sikkim. By H. J. Elwes, F.Z.S 444 



5. Descriptions of some new or little-known Butterflies from India, with some Notes on the 



Seasonal Dimorphism obtaining in the Germs Melanitis. By Lionel de Niceville, 

 F.E.S. (Plates XXXIX. & XL.) 448 



May 17, 1887. 



Prof. W. H. Flower, LL.D. Extracts from a letter from Dr. Emin Pasha, containing some 



remarks upon Natural History specimens procured in Monbottu 468 



Mr. A. Thomson. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, specimens of Papilio porthaon reared 



in the Society's Insect-house 468 



Prof. G. B. Howes, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, an original drawing of the head 



of an abnormal Palinurus (P. penicillatus) 468 



Vir. W. F. Kirby, F.E.S. Notice of a Memoir on the Subfamily Libellulinm : . . . . 470 



jff^ 1. Notes on Specimens in the Hume Collection of Birds. — No. 5. On Syrnmm maingayi. 

 ^^ By E. BowDLER Sharpe, F.Z.S 470 



2. On the Presence of a Canal-system, evidently Sensory, in the Shields of Pteraspidian Fishes. 



By A. Smith Woodward, F.Z.S., F.G.S., of the British Museum (Natural History). 478 



3. Note on the " Lateral Line " of Squaloraja. By A. Smith Woodward, F.Z.S 481 



June 7, 1887. 



The Secretary. Eeport on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in May 1887 482 



Mr. Sclater. Eemarks upon two Species of North- American Foxes living in the Society's 



Gardens 482 



1. Eemarks on certain Asiatic Euminants. — I. Budorcas taxicolor, Hodgson. The Gnu-goat 



orTakin. By A. O. Hume, C.B., F.Z.S 483 



2. Notes on some Species of South-African Snakes. By Edmond Symonds, of Kroonstad, 



Orange Free State. (Communicated by J. H. Gurnet.) 486 



3. List of a small Collection of Coleoptera obtained by Mr. W. L. Sclater in British Guiana. 



By Martin Jacobt. With the Description of a new Species by H. W. Bates, F.E.S. . . 490 



4. On a liitherto unrecognized Feature in the Larynx of the Anurous Amphibia. By G. B. 



Howes, F.Z.S., F.L.S., Assistant Professor of Zoology, Normal School of Science and 



Eoyal School of Mines. S. Kensington 491" 



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