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Lithosia pygmaeola, 8389 



unita, 8388 

 Lizard's tails, 8539 

 Lobophora lobulata, description of the 



larva of, 8700 

 Lycaena Bcetica, 8603 



„ Dorylas, S. F., in England, 



8402; the late J. F. Stephens' speci- 

 mens of, 8467 

 Lycosidae, 8597 

 Macroglossa Stellatarum, description of 



the larva of, 8607 

 Magpie, food of, 8762 

 Magpies breeding in confinement, 8632 

 Maigre at Carmarthen, 8771 

 Mamestra Brassicae, description of the 



larva of, 8787 

 Martin, house, late breeding of, 8846 

 Megalaema nuchalis, 8804 

 Melanthia albicillata, description of the 



larva of, 8468 

 Melitaea Cinxia, description of the larva 



of, 8606; dates of appearance of, 



8647 

 Mew Island, a visit to, 8522 

 Micro-Lepidoptera, mounting mines of 



on card-board, 8648, 8734 

 Micropteryx, species of bred, 8528 

 Milvus govinda, 8621, 8739 

 Moa, reported discovery of the, 8558, 



8559, 8560 ; on the Western coast of 



New Zealand, 8847 

 Mongoose and cobra, fight between, 



8771 

 Monkeys, marmoset, 8546 

 Monohammus dentator — is it British ? 



8735 

 Moorhen in Shetland, 8494 

 Motacilla boarula, 8758 

 Moth trap, the York, 8731 

 Moths, spring, 8467 

 Munia acuiicauda, 8803 



„ topela, id. 

 Mycetoporus longicornis, 8611 



„ nanus, 8612 ; capture of 



in Northumberland, 8652 

 Mygale, supposed new British, 8528 

 Myiagra azurea, 8747 

 Myiophonus insularis, 8752 

 Natural History, uniformity in size of 



pamphlets on, 8325 

 * Naturalist on the River Amazons,' 



8537 

 Nematus viminalis, 8473 

 Nemeobius Lucina, description of the 



larva of, 8402 

 Nepticula aeneella, 8355 



„ ameofasciella, 8362 

 „ Agiimoniella, 8378 

 „ alnetella, 8366 



of, 



Nepticula angulifasciella, 8380 

 arcuatella, 8381 

 atricapitella, 8356 

 atricollis, 8379 



aurella, moulting of the larva 

 8452 



basiguttella, 8358 

 betulicola, 8369 

 continuella, 8368 

 distinguenda, 8371 

 duleella, 8367 

 fragariella, 8363 

 glutinosae, 8373 

 hemargyrella, 8376 

 inaequalis, 8369 

 latifasciella, 8360 

 luteella, 8374 

 myrtillella, 8383 

 nitidella, 8357 

 Nylandriella, 8359 

 obliquella, 8382 

 pomella, 8353 

 Poterii, 8371 

 pretiosa, 8361 

 rubivora, 8381 

 samiatella, 8356 

 simplicella, 8385 

 speciosa, 8364 

 turicella, 8375 

 ulmivora, 8364 

 Weaveri, 8384 

 iculae, descriptions of several new 

 species of, with critical remarks on 

 others, 8353 

 Neriene abnormis, 8598 

 „ anomala, 8585 

 „ bicuspis, 8588 

 „ bifida, 8587 

 „ conigera, 8583 

 „ dentata, 8598 

 ., dentipalpis, id. 

 „ innotabilis, 8582 

 „ parvula, 8598 

 „ subtilis, 8584 

 Nest of the blackbird, 8325, 8679; of 

 redstart, young cuckoo in, 8328; of 

 hedgesparrow, early, 8445; of green- 

 finch, 8679; of linnet, id.', of missel 

 thrush, id. ; of treecreeper, 8679, 8681 ; 

 of goldcrest, 8680 ; of common wren, 

 id. ; of hawfiuch, 8681 ; of water rail, 

 id. ; of common snipe, five eggs iu, 

 8691 ; of linnet, cuckoo's egg in, 8720 ; 

 of jay, built in common ling, id.; of 

 barn owls, 8818; of robin in a car- 

 penter's basket, 8842; of pied wagtail, 

 8844 ; of rook's eggs in October, 

 8846 

 Nests of wheatears, two together, 8719 ; 

 of the creeper, 8720 ; of the rock pipit, 



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