CONTENTS OF VOLUME ONE 









PAGE 



Dedication 







v 



The Advisory Council of the Victoria History . . . . 



vii 



General Advertisement 







vii 



The Devonshire County Committee . 





xiii 



Contents 







XV 



List of Illustrations . 







xvii 



Preface .... 







xxi 



Table of Abbreviations 







. xxiii 



Natural History 









Geology 





By W. A. E. UssHER ..... 



I 



Palaeontology 





By R. Lydekker, F.R.S., F.G.S., F.L.S. . 



• 49 



Botany 









Introduction . 





By W. P. HiERN, M.A 



• 55 



Summary of Orders . 





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• 59 



Botanical Districts 





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. 64 



Brambles {Rubi) 





By the Rev. W. Moyle Rogers, F.L.S. . 



• 94 



Roses {Rosae) . 





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• 95 



Vascular Cryptogams 





By W. P. HiERN, M.A 



. 96 



Mosses (Musci) 





By E. M. Holmes, F.L.S 



. lOI 



Liverworts {Hepatkae) 





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. 106 



Freshveater Algae 





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. 108 



Marine Algae . 





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. no 



Lichens {Lichenes) 





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• 117 



Fungi 





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. 123 



Zoology 









Marine . 





By Reginald Austen Todd, B.Sc. (Vic.) . 



• 131 



Non-Marine Molluscs 





By B. B. Woodward, F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.M.S. 



• 159 



Insects . 





Edited by Herbert Goss, F.L.S., late Secretary to 

 Entomological Society 



the 



Orthoptera {Earwigs, 

 hoppers, Crickets, etc.) 



Grass- 



By George C. Bignell, F.E.S. 



. 163 



Neuroptera {Dragon-fiies 

 tvings, etc.) 



, Lace- 



By Charles A. Briggs, F.E.S. 



. 164 



Hymenoptera Phytophaga {Savi- 

 flies, etc.) 



By George C. Bignell, F.E.S. 



. 166 



Cynipidae {flail-flies) 



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. 169 



Ichneumonidae 



{Ichneu 



mott 





Flies) 





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• 171 



Braconidae . 



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. 181 



Oxyura 



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. 186 



Chalcididae . 





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. 187 



Hymenoptera Aculeata 

 Wasps and Bees) 



{Ants, 



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. 187 



Chrysididae 



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. 190 



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