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rative dates of the occurrence of some 

 species, 1359 



Colias Edusa, appearance of, in the Isle 

 of Wight, 1441 ; on the periodic ap- 

 pearance of, at Charmouth, Dorset, 

 1442 



Colour of insects, found on the coast, va- 

 riation in, 1283 



Cuckoo, note on, 1394 



Convolvulus hawk-moth at Stanford Ri- 

 vers, Essex, 1444 



Cow pumping water, anecdote of, 1206 



Crah, anecdote of, 1265 



Crossbill, white-winged at Derby, 1247 ; 

 occurrence of, at Knaresboro', 1367 ; 

 near Thetford, 1498 ; near Carlisle, 

 1551. 



Crow, hooded, occurrence of, near Stour- 

 bridge, 1 550 



Cygnus atratus, note on, 1327 



Cynaeda dentalis, occurrence of, at Lewes, 

 1516 



Barton-on-the-Heath, 1443 



Deilephila Celerio, capture of, at Man- 

 chester, 1346 ; at Great Baddow, 

 1514 ; near Leicester, 1514 ; at Bir- 

 mingham, 1515; at Lewes, 1515 ; D. 

 Lineata, capture of, 1345 ; at Ham- 

 mersmith, 1346; D. Livornica, oc- 

 currence of, near Cork, 1444 ; near 

 the Land's End, 1514; near Lewes, 

 1514 ; in London, 1514 



Delphinorhvnchus, note on a species of, 

 1527 



Description of the spotted eagle, 1207 ; of 

 the larvae of Orthosia opima, 1227; 

 of ten new British moths, 1260 ; of 

 Perga scabra, 1 274 ; of a new species 

 of Haltica, 1517 



Disease among fish, 1215 



Desrnidieae, new work on the British, 

 1243 



Distribution of the species of Harpalus 

 and Ophonus, 1236 



Dog, common, on the varieties of, 1201 



Domestication of wood-pigeon, 1248 



Dragon-fly, and wasp, battle between, 

 1242 ; carnivorous propensity of, 1240 ; 

 list of British, 1522 



Dreissena polymorpha in (innavigable 

 water, 1420 



Duck, extraordinary feet in, 1214 ; tufted, 

 early appearance of, 1214; Steller's 

 western, at Filby, Yorkshire, 1349 



Dvtiscus, discrepancy between the two 

 antenna; of, 1518 



Eagle, Spotted or silver, 1207, 1246 



Economy of Selaudria Cerasi, 1234 ; of 

 Meloe, 1240 



Eels, polecat preying on, 1204 ; singular 

 mode of catching, 1216 ; further re- 

 marks on the habits of, 1264; rats 

 fishing for, 1364 



Eggs, of Savi's warbler, 1212 ; of a flesh- 

 fly deposited in a living toad, 1215 ; 

 note on miscolored, 1 393 ; laid by a 

 tortoise, 1399 ; found in a tortoise, 

 1399 ; curious fact respecting star- 

 ling's, 1550 



Emmelesia Blomeri, capture of, at Che- 

 nies, 1516 



Empis borealis, 1354 



Endromis versicolor, 1344 



Enquiry respecting the black rat, 1294 ; 

 name of a bird, 1499 ; the tumbling 

 of pigeons, 1500 



Eulophus Agathyllus, 1458 



Excursion, ornithological, to the North 

 coast of New Holland, 1481 



Exhibition of strength in the larva of one 

 of the Staphylinites, 1238 



Exploding property of Paussidse, 1357 



Father lasher's capability of living in 



fresh water, 1215 

 Fieldfare, song of, 1297 

 Feeling of insects, 1434, 1524, 1525, 



1526 

 Ferocity of the blue-headed titmouse, 



1367 

 Fish, disease amongst, 1215 ; tadpole, off 



Sherringham, 1264 ; toad, of New 



South Wales, 1341 

 Fishes of the Land's End, notes on, 1400 

 Fishing, curious mode of, in India, 1340; 

 Flesh-fly, eggs of, deposited in a living 



toad, 1215 

 Flowers attractive to moths, 1225, 1341 

 Fox, common, on the varieties of, 1202 ; 



Pisidium pusillum attracted by the 



skull of, 1266 ; admirable sagacity 



of, 1365 

 Frog, revivalof a frozen, 1214 



Geese, wild, remarks on trachea; of, 1249 ; 



occurrence of, with terns and gray 



phalaropes at Worcester, 1555 

 Glow-worm, male, luminous, 1459 

 Gnats, immense swarm of, 1444 

 Goldfinch, habit of, 1367 

 Gonoplax llhomboidcs, account of, 1217 

 Goose, Egyptian, occurrence of, in Kent, 



1501 

 Gordius aquaticus supposed to fall with 



rain, 1220 

 Gortyna Petasitidis, habitat of, 1347 

 Giaphiphora renigera, 1273; tristigma, 



