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Number 158 
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 
1, 5([5 October]):392-397. 
[3147] Pratesi, Giovanni. 2008. Welcome to delegates in 
Florence. In Claudia Corti, Fausto Barbagli, Michael T. 
Ghiselin, and Alan E. Leviton, eds., Scientific Explora¬ 
tion in the Mediterranean Region. Proceedings of the 
California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 59(Suppl. I 
[30 September]): vi-vii, 2 col. figs. 
[3148] Preiss, Edward. 1865. Euphorbia prostrata as a rem¬ 
edy for the bite of venomous animals. Proceedings of 
the California Academy of Natural Sciences, ser. 1, 
3:195-196. 
(Letters read by Dr. Behr at the Academy meeting held 
20 March 1865 snd published in a 16-page signature 
dated February 1865, but this must be in error because 
printed on the obverse ofp. 193 are notices about meet¬ 
ings held in March et seq. The next signature, starting 
with p. 209, is dated February 1896.) 
[3149] Prendini, Lorenzo. 2004. On the scorpions of Gabon 
and neighboring countries, with an reassessment of the 
synonyms attributed to Babycurus buettneri Karsch and 
a redescription of Babycurus melanicus Kovarik. 
Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 28 
([15 March]):235-267. 
[3150] Presiado, Rhea. 2007. Biogeography of the Pacific 
Coast brittle star, Ophioplocus esmarki (Lyman, 1874). 
Occurrence patterns and environmental correlates. 
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 
4, 58(7[11 May]): 105-119, figs. 1-2, table 1, Appendix. 
[3151] Price, William W. 1889. An omission from the 
A.O.U. Revised List. In Walter E. Bryant, ed., General 
ornithological notes. I. Proceedings of the California 
Academy of Sciences, ser. 2, 2([ 11 October]): 89-90. 
(Pages issued on 11 October 1889; vol. 2 title page and 
table of contents were issued in 1890. Volume editor: 
Townshend Stith Brandegee.) 
[3152] Price, William W. 1892. Discovery of a new grove 
of Sequoia gigantea. Zoe 3(2[July]): 132-133. 
[3153] Price, William W. 1894. Description of a new wood- 
rat from the Coast Range of central California. 
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 
2, 4([9 May]): 154-156, pi. 11, 1 table. 
(Signature with erroneous vol. number [shown as III]; 
correct vol. is IV [e.g., 4.) 
[3154] Price, William W. 1894. A collection of mammals 
from the Sierra Nevada. Zoe 4(4[March]):316-332. 
[3155] Pringle, Catherine M. 1988. History of conservation 
efforts and initial exploration of the lower extension of 
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo, Costa Rica. In Frank 
Almeda and Catherine M. Pringle, eds., Tropical 
Rainforests: Diversity and Conservation. Memoirs of the 
California Academy of Sciences 12:225-241, 4 figs. 
[3156] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 1982. New species of North 
American Tachysphex wasps (Hymenoptera, Sphec- 
idae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sci¬ 
ences, ser. 4, 43(3[15 June]):27-42. 
[3157] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 1984. The status of 
Trypoxylon figulus (Linnaeus, 1758), medium de Beau¬ 
mont, 1945, and minus de Beaumont, 1945 (Hyme¬ 
noptera: Sphecidae). Proceedings of the California 
Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 43(10[17 January]): 
123-140, 8 figs., 1 table. 
[3158] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 1988. Revision of North 
American Tachysphex Wasps Including Central 
American and Caribbean Species (Hymenoptera: 
Sphecidae). Memoirs of the California Academy of Sci¬ 
ences 10:1-211, 151 figs. 
[3159] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 1991. A revision of the wasp 
genus Kohliella (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae). Proceed¬ 
ings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 47(10 
[10 December]):289-302, 33 figs. 
[3160] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 1995. The Wasp Genus 
Gastrosericus Spinola, 1839 (Hymenoptera: Sphec¬ 
idae). Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 
18:1-173, 152 figs. 
[3161] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 2007. The wasp genus 
Tachysphex Kohl, 1883, of Sahara, Sub-Saharan Africa, 
the Arabian Peninsula, and Madagascar (Hymenoptera: 
Apoidea: Carbronidae). Proceedings of the California 
Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 58(Suppl. I [11 May]): 
1-698, 421 figs., 2 appendices. 
[3162] Pulawski, Wojciech J. 2010. Nitela constrictor, a 
new species from French Guiana (Hymenoptera: 
Crabronidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of 
Sciences, ser. 4, 61(5[31 March]):381-383, fig. 1. 
[3163] Pulawski, Wojciech J., and Michael A. Prentice. 
2008. A revision of the wasp tribe Palarini Schrottky, 
1909 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Carbronidae). Proceed¬ 
ings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 
59(8[30 September]):307-479, figs. 1-100, 2 tables. 
[3164] Pumpelly, Raphael. 1861. Mineralogical sketch of 
the silver mines of Arizona. Proceedings of the Califor¬ 
nia Academy of Natural Sciences, ser. 1, 2( [December]): 
127-139. 
(Presented at the Academy meeting held 5 August 1861; 
pages 122-140 appear to be included in signature 9, 
which is dated Dec., 1861 and which precedes signature 
10, dated April 1862.) 
[3165] Purdy, Carl. 1890. Brodlaea multiflora. Zoe 1(4 
[June]): 101-102. 
[3166] Purdy, Carl. 1890. Notes on Liliacea. Zoe 1(8 
[October]):244-245. 
[3167] Purdy, Carl. 1892. Notes on Liliaceae II. Zoe 3(1 
[April]):43-44. 
[3168] Purdy, Carl. 1901. A revision of the genus 
Calochortus. Proceedings of the California Academy of 
Sciences, ser. 3 (Botany), 2(4[14 December]): 107-158, 
pis. 15-19. 
(Article printed on 17 November 1901 but not issued 
until 14 December 1901.) 
[3169] Purdy, Carl. 1932. New species of Lewisia. Leaflets 
of Western Botany 1(3 [21 September]):20-21. 
