80 
NOTICES OF SERIALS. 
tebrata. By the late William Thompson. A Dictionary of Botanical Terms. By 
the Rev. J. S. Henslow, M.A. The Sea-side Lesson Book. By H. G. Adams. 
The Village Lesson Book. By Martin Doyle. The Book and its Missions. Edited 
by L. N. R. The Natural History Review, July, 1855. The Fly-fisher’s Ento¬ 
mology. By Alfred Ronalds. A Natural History of the Animal Kingdom. By 
W. S. Dallas, F.L.S. The Querist.—Chrysalides. Manchester Museum of Na¬ 
tural History. Obituary.—Death of Mr. John Leadbeater, F.R.8., &c. 
No. 67, September:—(O. S. Round) Rare Birds’ Nests. (W.) A Fourth 
Medley. (Thomas Fuller) On the scarcity of Birds in certain districts. (W. 
Sutherland) A visit to Brsemar in 1855. (W. Sutherland) Botanical Notes. 
(J. S. Walker) Three Days in the Falkland Islands. (W. Webster) Minute 
Skenea, with Engraving. (The Editor) Systema Naturae. Miscellaneous 
Notices.—Callimorpha Hera a British Insect. Capture of Birds in Brunswick- 
square, Brighton. Singular treatment of a Fly by a Wasp. The Querist—The 
Great Crested Grebe. 
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 4to. London. 
Vol. XL (four parts, 1852-1855); with thirty-four Plates. 1855. 
Zoology. Vertebrata. —(Adam) Osteological relations in the Bovine family 
—p. 287-241. (Yarrell) Habits and structure of the Great Bustard Otis tarda L. 
—p. 155-160. Annulata. —(Bell) Horae Carcinologicae; I. A Monograph of 
the Leucosiadge ; with five plates—p. 277-318. New genera, Leucosilia, Myrodes , 
Phlyxia , Lithadia, JSursilia. (Blackwall) Experiments on the poison of Aran- 
eidea—p. 31-37. ("Curtis) Selandria robinsoni n. sp. of saw-fly ; with a plate— 
p. 39-42. On the g. Myrmica and other indigenous ants ; with a plate—p. 211- 
220. On Affinities and Analogies, and on Hypocephalus , a genus of Coleoptera ; 
with a plate—p.227-236. (Newport) Anatomy and development of some Chal- 
cidae and Ichneumonidae ; Anthophorabia n. g. ; with a plate—p. 61-77, 79-83, 
85-93. On the ocelli in Anthophorabia ; with figures—p. 161-165. On Mono- 
dontomerus , and on Heteropus ventricosus , a new Acarus, parasitic in the nests of 
Anthophora retusa; with figures—p. 95-102. Natural History, Anatomy, and 
development of Meloe; continued; with a plate—p. 167-183. (Westwood) 
Australian species of Bolboceras; with a plate—p. 11-18. New species of Bolbo- 
ceras ; with a plate—p. 19-30. Zoophyta. —(Gosse) Peachia hastata , n. g., 
n. sp., with observations on the family Actiniadse ; with two plates—p. 267-276. 
Botanical Physiology, etc.— (Allemao) On the origin and development of 
Vessels in Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous plants ; with a plate—p. 259- 
266. (Henfrey) Development of the Ovule in Orchis Morio L.; with a plate— 
p. 7-10. Development of the Spores and Elaters of Marchantia polymorpha ; 
with a plate—p. 103-110. On the Elaters of Trichia ; with figures—p. 221-223. 
On the development of Ferns from their Spores; with three plates—p. 117-139. 
(Miers) Structure of Seed and Embryo in the Clusiaceae ; with a plate—p. 243-258. 
Descriptive Botany. —(Berkeley) Badhamia and Corynites , two n. gg. of Fungi; 
with a plate—p. 149-154. (Bunbury) On the vegetation of Buenos Ayres—p. 
185-198. (Champion) Ternstrcemiacese of Hong Kong; with two plates—p. 
111-116. (Kippist) Acradenia, n. g. of Diosmeae ; with a plate—p. 207-209. 
(Miers) On Atamisquea a. g. of Capparidaceae; with a plate—p. 1-5. On the 
family Triuriaceae ; with two plates—p. 43-59. Two new genera of Plants from 
Chile, Oxytheca , Eicogoneae, and Oxycladus , Bignoniaceae; with two plates—p. 
141-148. (Roxburgh) On the g. Aquilaria, with remarks by the lateH. T. Cole- 
brooke ; with a plate—199-206. (Thwaites) On the g. Ancistrocladus of 
Wallich; with figures—p.225. Minutes. —p. 315. Catalogue of Library— 
p. 317-352. 
