Animal and vegetable life, introduction 

 of forms of into new localities, 4544 



Animal and vegetable organisms, balance 

 between permanently maintained, in 

 small aquaria, 4533 



Animals, effects of severe weather on, 4701 



'Annals and Magazine of Natural His- 

 tory,' 4590, 4684, 4752, 4823, 4874, 

 4889 



Ant, white, in India, 4656 



Anthemis Cotula, insects feeding on, 4601 



Anihocharis Card amines, singular variety 

 of, 4562 ; singular specimen of, 4568 



Ants, Brazilian, 4604 



Aphides, Elateridae feeding on, 4910 



Aquaria, small, memoranda of observa- 

 tions made in, 4533 



Arcturus Sparshalii an Australian in- 

 sect. 4904 



Argonaut, supposed male of, 4898 



Argynnis Lathonia, note on, 4873 



Artemisia maritima, insects feeding on, 

 4602 



Astragalus Glycyphyllos, insects feeding 

 on, 4842 



Athous campyloides, 4745 



Auk, little, in Noribumberland, 4560 



Avocet on the Exe, 4895 



Beardie or loach in confinement, 4897 



Bee-eater in the Isle of Wight, 4870 



Bee, honey, South African, 4675 ; a new 

 enemy to, 4676 



Bee, hive, toads long known to be enemies 

 of, 4738 



Bee-hives, improvements in, 4600 



Beetle, water, new to the British Fauna, 

 4655 



Beetles, carnivorous water, synonymic list 

 of the British, and notices of foreign 

 allied species, 4846 



Bembidium, tenacity of life in a, 4767 



Birds, rare, killed near Scarborough, 

 4558 ; in the neighbourhood of 

 Blackhealh in 1 854, 4592 ; rare, cap- 

 tured near Stowmarket, 4629 ; visit- 

 ing the Norfolk coast during severe 

 weather, 4660; of London, 4702; 

 scarce, in the neighbourhood of Ply- 

 mouth, 4705 ; killed by cold, 4870 



Bittern, common, 4630; in Northamp- 

 tonshire, 4762 



Bomb\x, Australian, characters and some 

 accuunt of the economy of a sup- 

 posed new species of, ccxi 



Bombyx Cynthia, introduction of into 

 Malta and Italy, 4569; Indian 

 method of preparing the silk of, 

 Kill 



Bombyx (Doratifera ?) Oxleyi, ccxi 



Bolys terrealii near Beddgelert, 4654 



Bowen, John, ' A Brief Memoir of the 



Life and Character of William 



Baker,' 4691 

 Bunting, Lapland, in Sussex, 4558; in 



Norfolk, 4631 

 Butterflies, 4650; Eastern, habits of, 



4675 ; reputed British, 4903 

 Buzzards, honey, near Scarborough, 



4761 ; near Truro, 4807 

 Carduus lanceolatus, insects feeding on, 



4602 

 Cat, aged, remarkable act in, 4761 

 ' Catalogue of British Hymenoptera in 



the Collection of the British Mu- 

 seum,' 4877 

 Caterpillars, ravages of, 4546 

 Ceraslium glomeratum, insects feeding 



on, 4554 

 Char, food of, 4714 

 Child and snakes, 4810, 4836 

 Chough, disappearance of the, from the 



Isle of Wight, 4871 

 Clark, William, ' Mollusca Testacea Ma- 



rium Britannicorum,' 4758 

 " Clegs," great abundance of in Cumber- 

 land and Northumberland, 4815 

 Cnemidotus ca;sus, 4857, 4919 

 „ rotundatus, 4857 



Coccus arborum-linearis, 4641 

 Cockroach, a word for the, id. 

 Coleoptera, British, proposed catalogue 



of, 4675, 4707; small, in the Tropics, 



4748; of Siam, 4910 

 Coleopterous insects, two new to the 



British Fauna, ccv 

 Colias Edusa and C. Hyale near 



Brighton, 4899 

 Colymbetes adspersus, 4852 

 „ bistriatus, id. 



„ consobrinus, 4922 



„ dispar of Bold, note on, 4905 



„ dolabratus, 5851 



„ exoletus, 4852 



„ fuscus, 4851 



„ Grapii, 4852, 4922 



„ notatus, 4851 



„ pulverosus, id. 



„ striatus, id. 



Colymbetes, duplicates of the genus, 4816 

 Conger, effects of severe weather on, 4702 

 Corticaria borealis, ccvi 

 Courser, cream-coloured, on Salisbury 



Plain, 4913 

 Crake, spotted, on the Exe, 4895 

 Crossbill, large flocks of near Hull, 4808; 



in Northumberland and Durham, 



4871 

 Crymodes Templi, egg and young larva 



of, 4741 

 Cuckoo, note on, 4895 



