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Insect Migratioii at Heligoland.— Edm. de Selys, Longchamps ; contributed hy 

 John Cordeaux. 



List of Hymenoptera occurring near Kirton-in-Lindsey.— C. F. George. 



Notes on Botanical Nomenclature.— Dk. G. B. de Toni (Padua). 



Evidences of Glacial Action near In gleton.— Robert R. Balderston. 



An Entomoloffical "Rlxpedition to Nortli "Wales and the Isle of Man.— 



Geo. T. Porritt, F.L.S.. F.E.S. 



List of the Flora of "Wensleydale.— John Percival, B.A. 



Coal-Dust and Explosions in Coal-Mines— Rev. Arthur Watts, F.G.S. 



The Ornithology of Sklddaw, Scawfell, and Helveliyn.— John Watson. 



Bibliography of Entomology for 1885-7. 



Bibliography of Geology and Palseontology for 1886 



Lincolnshire Marsh and Water Plants.— Rev. W. F -wlek, 3M.A. 



Lists of the Mosses and Hepatics of Westmoriind.— Geo. Stabler. 



North of England Specimens in the British Museum.— T. D. A. Cockerell. 



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