XV 



an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera, 

 5186 



Insects, removal of grease from, 4962; 

 British, note on the British Museum 

 lists of, 5008 ; the World of, 5045 ; 

 Lepidopterous, do the males of cer- 

 tain of ihem become possessed of an 

 instinctive knowledge of the " where- 

 abouts" of the females, even before 

 the latter emerge from the chrysalis 

 state? 5149,5206,5255; uncertain 

 dates of the appearance of, and sug- 

 gestions for keeping a record of such 

 dates, 5168 ; boxes for the transmis- 

 sion of by post, 5180 



4 Introduction to Entomology; or, Ele- 

 ments of the Natural History of In- 

 sects, comprising an Account of 

 Noxious and Useful Insects,' &c, 

 5334 



Jay, 5273, 5314 



Jones, Thomas Rymer, 'General Outline 

 of the Organization of the Animal 

 Kingdom, and Manual of Compara- 

 tive Anatomy,' 4974 



1 Journal of the Proceedings of the Lin- 

 nean Society,' 5093, 5331 



Kestrel, 5199, 5313 ; little, 5313 



Kingfisher in Switzerland, 5276 



Kirby and Spence, 'An Introduction to 

 Entomology,' 5334 



Kite, 5200; common, 5313; black, 

 id. 



Laccobius bipustulatus, 5054 

 „ minutiiSy id. 



Lammergeyer, 5269 



Lamprocolletis bipectinatus, description 

 of, 5310 



Lampronia praelatella, 5073 ; Spiraea Ul- 

 maria a food- plant of, 4953 



Lanius rufus, 5315 



Laphygma exigua, 5293 



Lark, shore, in Norfolk, 4947 



Larva of Carpocapsa pomonana feeding 

 on the fig, 5002; Lepidopterous, 

 longevity of a small, 5085 ; of puss- 

 moth, on the use of the anal fork in, 

 5254; of Cerura vinula, 5292; of 

 Stauropus Fagi on the South Downs 

 of Sussex, 5325 



Larva?, Dipterous, voided by human 

 beings, 5079 ; destruction of grow- 

 ing corn by, 5082; Lepidopterous, 

 economy of granivorous, 5144; of 

 Lepidoptera, preparation of, 5310 



Lasiocampa Trifolii, strange habit of, 

 5207 



Laurel leaves, poisoning with, 5246 



Laverna ochraceella, 5002 



Lebia crux-minor at Brighton, 5150 



Lepidoptera, captures of in North Wales, 

 4999; near Horsham, 5002; at 

 Pembury, Kent, 5208 ; at Brighton, 

 5209; in 1856, id.,- British, protest 

 against Mr. Stainton's change of 

 names in, 5289 ; preparation of the 

 larvae of, 5310 



Lepidopterous larvae, granivorous, re- 

 marks on the economy of, 5144 



Lepidosiren and allied genera unques- 

 tionably fishes, 5020 



Leucania vitellina, 5293 



Limacodes Asellus near Brockenhurst, 

 5208 



Limax Gagates in Scotland and Guemsev, 

 5324 



Limnebius lutosus, 5054 

 „ nitidus, id. 



„ picinus, id. 



„ truncatellus, id. 



Linnean Society, proceedings of, 5020, 

 5079 



Linnet, mountain, 5272 



Li not a montium, 5272 



Lithocolletis irradiella, 5111 



Lizard, fascination of a butterfly by a, 

 5070 



Longbeak, gray, 5251 



Loxia curvirostra, 5315 



Luperina abjecta in Flintshire, 5001 



Magpie, blue, 5314 ; common, id. 



'Manual of British Butterflies and 

 Moths,' note on, 5252 



' Manual of Marine Zoology for the 

 British Isles,' 5339 



' Manual of Sea-Anemones commonly 

 found on the English Coast,' 5340 



Martin, sand, early arrival of, 5098 



Martins, late stay of in 1855, 4945 



Mavis, 5261 



Megapodius Cumingii, habits of, 4944 



Megasternum obscuruin, 5056 



Melitaea Athalia, 5165 



Merlin, 5121, 5313; in Norfolk, 5320 



Merops apiaster, 5315 



Micro - Lepidoptera, duplicate, 4954, 

 4955 ; observations on, 5002 



Miller's thumb in confinement, 5124 



Modiola phaseolina in Mount's Bay, 

 5205 



Moher (County Clare, Ireland), a glance 

 over the cliffs of, 4941 



Mononychus Pseudacori, 5216 



Moths, adaptation of the colouring of to 

 autumnal tints, 5073 ; attractiveness 

 of Glyceria fluitans to, 5210 



Motley, James, and Lewis Llewellyn Dill- 

 wyn, 'Contributions to the Natural 

 History of Labuan, and. the Adjacent 

 Coasts of Borneo,' 4934 



