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INDEX. 



272; globosa, 271; Lessoni, 271, 

 273 ; papyracea, 274 ; perlevis, 272 

 Philiipsi, 272, 273 ; spirulata, 274 

 subaquatilis, 274 ; victorise, 274 

 vinosa, 273. 



Limnophilidse of Madeira and Canaries, 

 154. 



Limnophilus affinis, 154, 156. 



Limpet-hammers, S. Grieve on, 486. 



Littorina littorea, 485. 



Loriculus aurantiifrons, 426. 



Lorius erytlirothorax, 426 ; hypoeno- 

 chrous, 426. 



Lovea leacociana, 342. 



Lubbock, Sir J., on Ants, Bees, and 

 Wasps. — Part IV., 110 ; on sense of 

 Colour in Lower Animals, 121. 



Lutra vulgaris, 485. 



Lycaena acmon, 468 ; anna, 469 ; par- 

 dalis, 468 ; pheres, 469. 



Lycsenidse, 468. 



Machserodonax, 541. 



Machserorhamphus alcinus, 424. 



M'^Lacblan, E.., marine Caddis-ily from 

 New Zealand, 417; Neuroptera of 

 Madeira and the Canary Islands, 149. 



Macropteryx mystacea, 433. 



Macropygia Doreya, 446. 



Madagascar, new genus and sp. of In- 

 sectivora from, 319 ; new sp. of 

 Sand-Martin from, 322. 



Madeira, entomol. collectors in, 151 ; 

 Neuroptera of, 149, 150. 



Malurus alboscapulatus, 433. 



Mammals, cutaneous nerve-termma- 

 tions in, 546. 



from mound in Oronsay, 485. 



Manucodia chalybeata, 442; Comrii, 

 442. 



Marine Caddis-fly from New Zealand, 

 E. M<=Lachlan on, 417. 



Marsipaster, 190 ; n. gen., 202 ; spino- 

 sissimus, 203 ; hu'sutus, 205. 



Martes foina, 485. 



Medullated nerves passing to hairs, 555. 



Megaloprepia poliura, 446. 



Megapodius Duperreyi, 447. 



Megonostoma eurydice, 470; Wosne- 

 senski, 470. 



Melania, 254, 255 ; amarula, 255, 256 ; 

 austrahs, 258, 261 ; balonnensis, 

 257, 262; carbonata, 259; cerea, 

 258 ; crenularis, 257 ; cornuta, 257 ; 

 oybele, 257 ; decussata, 258 ; deni- 

 soniensis, 259 ; diadema, 259 ; El- 

 seyi, 261 ; incerta, 257 ; lirata, 257 ; 

 mitra, 257 ; onca, 259, 260 ; oncoi- 

 des, 260 ; queenslandica, 261 ; sca- 

 bra,258 ; seabrella, 258 ; subsimilis, 



262 ; tetrica, 258 ; thiarella, 257 ; 



tuberculata, 255, 259 ; venustula 



260 ; villosa, 257. 

 Melanocharis bicolor, 436. 

 Melidectes torquatus, 438. 

 Melidora macrorhina, 429. 

 Melilestes iliolophus, 437 ; megarhyn- 



chus, 437 ; novse-guinese, 318 ; polio- 



pterus, 318, 438. 

 Meliphagidae, 318. 

 Melitsea aspasia, 466 ; chaleedona, 467 ; 



Gabbii, 466; helvia, 466; Hofi- 



manni, 466 ; leanira, 466 ; palla, 



466 ; sterope, 466. 

 Merkel's hypothesis of diff. functions of 



nerve- elements in skin, 578. 

 Merops oruatus, 428. 

 Mertensia, 97, 103, 106. 

 Mesophylax aspersus, var. canariensis, 



154, 157 ; obUtus, 154, 158. 

 Metula, 373. 



MicrcEca flavovirescens, 432. 

 Microgale, 319; Cowani, 320, 321; 



longicaudata, 320, 321. 

 Micromus aphidivorus, 154, 162. 

 Miers, E. J., revision of the Idoteidse, 1 



(and Index, p. 86). 

 Mino Dumonti, 442. 

 Modiolaria marmorata, 528. 

 Mole, habits of, in confinement, 548 ; 



Le Com't's exper. on, 549 ; sense of 



hearing in, 551 ; tail as a special or- 

 gan, 575. 

 Molgula cgepiformis, 533 ; occulta, 533. 

 MolguHdiB, 533. 

 MoUusca of 'Challenger' Exped., by 



Eev.R. B.Watson, (XI.) 247, (XIL) 



324, (XIII.) 358, (XIV.) 372, (XV.) 



594. 

 MoUusks and articulates compared with 



vertebrates, 143. 

 MonacheUa MueUeriana, 432. 

 Monarcha frater, 318 ; inornata, 129 ; 



melanopsis, 430 ; periophthalmicus, 



318, 430. 

 Morphology, pits and sutures of Am- 



blypneustes ovum, 353 ; Salmacis 



bicolor, 353 ; S. sulcata, 375 ; Tem- 



nopleurus toreumaticus, 350. 

 Morphology, test of Temnopleuridse, 



343 ; nature of, 345, 347. 

 Mound, containing animal remains, in 



Oronsay, 481. 

 Mugil septentrional is, 485. 

 Munia grandis, 319, 442 ; jagori, 319. 

 Murex acanthodes, 596, 599 ; acantho- 



stephes, 596 ; Cordismei, 596, 600 ; 



dentifer, 601 ; pauper, 596, 604 ; 



phohdotus, 596, 602 ; pvrrhias, 596, 



603 ; sp. ?, 596, 601. 



