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PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



[Jan. 1856. 



Oarpintero churroso, vulgo : Colaptes Fernandinmi. Vi- 

 gors. Male. 



Arriero, vulgo : Saurothera merlini. — Orb. Male. 

 /Siju, vulgo : Noctua siju — Orb. Male and female. 

 /Siguapa, vulgo : Otus siguapa. — Orb. Young one. 

 Zorzal Beat, vulgo: Turdus rubrvpes. — Temminck. — 

 Male. 



Cabrero, vulgo : Tanagra Pretrei. — Less. Male. 

 Insects. 



La Muerte, vulgo : Phasma. Male and female, in the act 

 of copulation. 



Octqpoda. 



Alacramde Guinea, vulgo ; Telyjphonus. 



"Found only in the mountains, where they are said to be so very veno- 

 mous as to produce death. I put one under a shade with a small frog, and 

 the latter died immediately, though not bitten. It might have been through 

 fright, or want of air." 



Land Shells. 



Cyelostoma Jluberanium, Orbigny ; Matanzas, Cojimar. 



" claudicans, Poey ; Eangel of F. A. Sauvalle. 



" Ottonis, PeifFer; Almendares Guajaibon. 



" salebrosum, Morelet ; Organos mountains. 



" Petrel, Orbigny ; Guajaibon. 



" Peifferianum 7 Poey ; Camoa mountains. 



" fiangelinum, Poey; Eangel. 



" onajusculum, Morelet ; Organos. 



" verecundum, Poey ; Yar. a Catalina. 



" verecundum, Poey ; Yar. b. San Diego Springs, 



" rotundatum, Poey ; Organos. 

 Megalostoma ventricosum, Orb.; Guajaibon. 



" mani. Poey ; Eangel. 

 Helicina Sagraina, Orbigny ; Organ. 



" regina, Morelet; Yirginea, Orbigny. 



" columellaria, Gunlacb ; Eangel (Culumellario). 



" Blandiana, Gundlach ; Baths of St. Diego. 



" Sloani, Orbigny ; Camoa mountains. 



" rubro-marginata, Gunglacb ; Guajaibon. 



