xvm 



Larvae, companion, 6902; Lepidopterous, 

 observations on rearing, 6995 ; of Cara- 

 drina cubicularis, 7154 



Lastrea Thelypteris, on the natural aflSn- 

 ties of, 7] 65 



Lathyrus tuberosus at Fyfield, Essex, 

 id. 



Lepidoptera, notes on the economy of, 

 6901; diurnal, diagnoses of three new 

 species of belonging to the genus 

 Agiias and of one belonging to Side- 

 rone, 6942 ; Expansion of the wings 

 in, on emerging from the chrysalis, 

 7159 



Lestris catarractes, 6974, 6977 

 „ parasitica, 6977 

 „ Eichardsonii, 6974, 7106 



Leucania putresceus, reappearance of at 

 Torquay, 7216 



Liraacinidae, 7203 



Limapontia nigra, 7244 



LimapontiadiE, id, 



Limosa melanura, 6848 

 „ rufa, id. 



Linnet and greenfinch mule, 6889 



Linyphia Fenella, 6865 

 „ gracilis, id. 

 „ vivax, 6864 



Linyphiidae, 6864, 6897 



Littorina littorea, 7207 

 „ littoralis, id. 

 „ neritoides, id 

 „ patula, id. 

 „ rudis, id. 

 „ saxatilis, id. 

 „ tenebrosa, id. 



Littorinidae, id. 



Lizard, common, abundance of in Ireland, 

 7172 



Loligo media, 7244 



Lomaptera,note on the sexual differences 

 in the genus, 6938 



Lomonotus ? 7243 



„ flavidus, id. 



Longicornia of Australia, list of the de- 

 scribed, 6824 



Lycsena Acis, reported occurrence of in 

 Epping Forest, 7249 



Lycosa nivalis, 6862 



Lycosidae, 6862, 6895 



Lymnophlaeus marmoratus, on the trans- 

 formation of, 7158 



Lyonsia norvegica, 7245 



Machetes pugnax, 6848 



Macroglossa Stellatarum, habits of, 7153 



Magpie nesting in confinement, 6920 



Mamestra Persicarise, description of the 

 larva of, 7286 



Mange lia attenuata, 7240 

 „ costata, id. 



Mangelia gracilis, 7240 

 „ Lefroji, id. 

 „ linearis, id. 

 „ nebula, id. 

 „ purpurea, id. 

 „ rufa, id. 

 „ striolata, id. 

 „ teres, id. 

 „ Trevelliana, id. 

 „ turricola, id. 

 Mantis, notes on the habits of a species 

 of, found at the Cape of Good Hope, 

 7272 

 Marginella laevis, 7241 

 Martin, 6842 ; sand, id. 

 Martins, disappearance of, 6808 ; late 



stay of, id. ; near Christmas, 6891 

 Megachile acuta, 7092 



„ melanophaea, id. 



Melanippe fluctuata, 7003 ; descriptiotn 

 of the larva of, 7256 



„ galiata, description of the 



larva of, 7256 



„ hastata, description of the 



larva of, 7252 



„ montanata, description of the 



larva of, 7255 



„ procellata, 7002 ; description 



of the larva of, 7252 



„ rivata, description of the larva 



of, 7253 



„ sublristata, description of tire 



larva of, 7254 



„ tristata, description of the 



larva of, 7252 



„ unangulata, 7002 ; descrip- 



tion of the larva of, 7253 

 Melaiithia ocellata, 7002 

 Melissodes denticulata, 7093 

 „ rufo-dentatus, id. 



Mercurialis perennis, presence of a 



powerful colouring matter in, 703-1 

 Merganser, redbreasted, 6857, 6971 ; 



hooded, 6971 

 Mergus cucullatus, 6971 

 „ merganser, id. 

 „ serralor, id. 

 Merrifield, Mrs., 'A Sketch of the Natural 

 History of Brighton and its Vicinity,' 

 7029 

 Micro-Lepidoptera, a list of, of which the 



transformations are unknown, 7005 

 Micropteryx, 7008 

 Mole taking to the water, 7169 



Molgula ? 7245 



Mollusca of the Firth of Clyde, 7302, 



7238 

 Moorhen, 6968 

 Mooruk, notes on the, 6809 

 Mormon fratercula, 6971 



