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Microgaster glomeralus, parasites of, 850. 



Microscopical Society, Reports of, 808, 

 854,951, 1002, 1041. 



Midge observed at sea, 1092. 



Migration of birds, 983, 1191, 1192. 



Mollusca, 1194. 



Monoplia tetra, 1016. 



Moorhen keeping its body under water, 

 877. 



Moths, sociability of, 806 ; descriptions of 

 two new British, 844 ; captures of 

 three new British, 844; hermaphro- 

 dite, 888 ; captured with sugar, 945, 

 1087; two obscure British identified 

 with the Geometra gemmataof Hiib- 

 ner, 946. 



Natural History of Animals, notice of, 965 



Newman's System of Nature, notice of, 

 1162. 



Nightingale, protection of at Gradenfield, 

 870; in Devonshire, 1191. 



Noctule, observations on, 952. 



Nutcracker near Yarmouth, 824 ; in Sus- 

 sex, 868 ; two British species of, 

 1073. 



Nymphon giganteum, 968. 



Nyssia Zonaria, caterpillar of in Skye, 

 1006. 



Odontonyx, rediscovery of, 1016. 

 (Estrus Cervi, larvae and pupa? of, 1045. 

 Oiceoptoma thoracica near Lynn, 1093. 

 Omaseus aterrimus, 1016. 

 Opossum shrimps in New Zealand, 886. 

 Oriole, goldeu, breeding in Kent, 824 ; in 



Sussex, 868. 

 Orthosia opima and 0. congener, capture 



of, 1006. 

 Oryctes nasicornis in Silesia, habits of, 



901. 

 Osprey, note on, 1135; in Devonshire, 



1190. 



Papilio Machaon in Derbyshire, 944. 



Partridge, Barbary, in England, 1025. 



Perlites, addendum to synonymy of, 852. 



Peronea, note on the genus, 840. 



Petasia cassinea at Carlisle, 888. 



Pheasant, food of, 873 ; white or pied, 873. 



Phycita pinguis, 806. 



Pied flycatcher, anecdote of, 940. 



Pike, saury near Yarmouth, 833 ; anec- 

 dote of, 1 035. 



Pilling Moss, herbage of, 881. 



Pine grosbeak near Rochdale, 1 025. 



Pins, entomological, 1042. 



Plover, Norfolk, in Wexford, 876 ; in 

 Cornwall, 876. 



Plusia interrogationis and P. bractea near 

 Carlisle, 889; fly by night, 1005. 



Polecat, enquiry respecting, 813. 



Polia occulta near Manchester, 1085 ; in 

 Edinburghshire, 1141 ; in Hyde 

 Park, 1142. 



Polyommatus Arion in Northamptons. 803 



Pomerine skua in Sussex, 880. 



Provence, migratory birds of, 1113. 



Pteromalus domesticus, parasitism of, 850. 



Pterophorus lithoxylodactylus, 1006. 



Pycnonotus chrysorrhaeus, 1075. 



Pyralis manualis, 946. 



Quail, migration of, 871 ; Andalusian, in 

 Oxfordshire, 872 ; Andalusian, de- 

 scription of, 989. 



Rabbit, varieties of, 903 ; bush or stub, 



habits of, 969. 

 Rail, land, migration of, 876; water, 576, 



1025. 

 Rat, water, habits of, 858 ; brown in the 



Scilly Isles, 1018. 

 Regulus, fire-crested, in Cornwall, 942, 



1023, 1024. 

 Redshank, spotted, at Elden, 877. 

 Reptiles of the Isle of Wight, 1027. 

 Rhynchites cupreus at Black Park, 1016 ; 



Betulse, deposition of its eggs, 1145. 

 Ringdove, tameness of, 1025 ; devouring 



gooseberries, 1137. 

 Robin, anecdote of, 1024. 

 Rooks breeding in November, 868 ; nudi- 

 ty of throat and forehead, 936, 937, 



1134. 



Salamander, 1033. 



Salmon, migrations of, 1035 ; note on, 

 1139. 



Saropoda, descriptions of the British spe- 

 cies, 890. 



Saury pike near Yarmouth, 833. 



Sea-birds at Beachy Head, 1193. 



Sericoris signatana, 844. 



Sheep, singular act of, 1048. 



Shells, freshwater in Cornwall, 1038. 



Singing of birds, 1067. 



Siskins breeding in confinement, 1075, 

 1191. 



Shrike, great grey -backed near Hull, 1023; 

 habits of both species, 1135. 



Shrimps, opossum, in New Zealand, 886. 



Skua, pomerine, in Sussex, 880. 



Snails, carnivorous propensity of, 833, 943, 

 1035, 1038. 



Snakes, congregation of, 1027. 



Snipe, Sabine's, in Sussex, 1025 ; noise 

 made by, 1192. 



