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INDEX. 



Ocnerostoma piniariella, 407, 408. 



Office-bearers, 8, 53, 222, 372. 



Old red and silurian floras of Scot- 

 land, 14. 



Oliphant (W.) Malapterurus Beninen- 

 sis, 62. 



on lignite, &c, 405. 



Oodes obesus, 330. 

 politus, 331. 



Oolitic quartz, 429. 



Oporabia antumnaria, 408. 



Orinoco, exploratory expedition to 

 river, 433. 



Orthagoriscus mola, 57. 



Orthoptera, metamorphoses of, 419. 



Otaria Gillespii, 422. 



Oxalates in the mineral kingdom, oc- 

 currence of, 4. 



Pabba, liassic fossils from, 6. 



Page (David), on Woodocrinus macro- 

 dactylus, 55. 



on new crustaceans from For- 

 far flag-stones, 56. 



Palestine, waters from (analysis of 

 three), 251. 



Parasemia plantaginis, 4. 



Parus cristatus, 242. 



Patella vulgata, 466. 



var. intermedia, 243. 



Peach (C. W.), on Beekite and oolitic 

 quartz, 429. 



Diatomacew, in Wick marls, 



245. 



23. 



45£ 



fossilsof the Durness limestone, 



Lamellaria tentaculata, 455. 

 metamorphoses of zoophyte, 59. 

 natural printing of sea weeds, 



zoophytes in boulder clay, 18. 



Pearl oyster of Ceylon, 399. 

 Pectolite, 18. 

 Peltogaster Oarcini, 413. 



Paguri, 413. 

 Penthina prctilongana, 407. 

 Pernis apivorus, 240. 

 Peronea Hastiana, 3. 

 Petasia nubeculosa, 261, 409. 

 Peyer's glands of giraffe, 45. 

 Phalaropus lobatus, 9. 

 Phanceus velutinus, 213. 

 Phascolomys, fossil, 373. 

 Pheropsophus marginatum, 279, 



minor, 279. 

 Phlceodes frutetana, 260. 

 Phoronis liippocrepia, P. ovalis, 167. 

 Phyllium Scythe, 29, 419. 

 Platynodes Westermanni, 299. 

 Podiceps cristatus, 52. 



Poterioceras ventricosum, 470. 

 Protozoa, new, 335. 

 Pterophorus acanthodactylus , 3. 

 Pterostichus cethiops, 411. 

 Ptomaphagus. 



agilis, 95. 



picipes, 100. 



rufescens, 84. 



truncatus, 147. 

 Pyrausta Punicealis, 4. 

 Quartz, oolitic, Sutherlandshire, ±29. 

 Quito, coleoptera from, 21. 



new coleoptera from, 207. 



Radiata, preservation of, 464. 



Rata spinosa, 463. 



Rain-gauges, 18. 



Raised sea bottom near Leith, 5. 



Rallus aquaticus, 24. 



Rankin (Daniel). Anguis fragilis , 17 6. 



Reindeer horn from Dumbartonshire, 

 247. 



Reindeer, Hudson's Bay, 347. 



Reproduction, gemmiparous, in Acti- 

 nia Dianthus, 161. 



Rhaphidognatha, 284. 

 trimaculata, 284. 



Rhind (Wm.) Coal from slate quarries 

 of Argyleshire, 439. 



■ on metallic slag, 14. 



■ contributions to hydrology of 



British Islands, 15. 



Rose (Alex.), on hematite ore, 378. 



Sabellaria alveolata, 23. 



Sarsia, 234. 



Satyrus davus, 3. 



Saury pike, 49. 



Scarabseus, Egyptian, 243. 



Scarites, 306. 



Sciaphila bellana, 410. 



Scincidce, 417. 



Scomberesox sauris, 49. 



Scops Aldrovandi, 4. 



Scottish Lepidoptera, notes on, 258. 



Natrolites, 51. 

 Sea-thread coralline, 451. 

 Sea-weeds on the rocks at Stromness, 



natural printing of, 458. 

 Seal, common, curious habit of, 52. 



on the skull of, 422. 

 Semioscopis Avellanella, 261. 

 Semiotus imperialis, 21. 

 Serpulce, 7. 



Sertularia cupressina, 66. 

 fallax, 453. 

 pumila, 455, 

 rosacea, 66. 

 Shells found in a cutting of Forth and 



Clyde Railway, 163. 



