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Show LIST OF CONTENTS. PART I.-1875. January 5, 1875. Page The Secretary. Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in December 1874.... Dr. George Bennett, F.Z.S. Letter from, concerning the occurrence of an Indian Beetle (Chrysochroa ocellata) in the Bay of Bengal 2 Mr. A. Anderson, F.Z.S. Letter from, giving an account of the eggs and young o the Gravial ( Gavialis gangeticus) 2 The Marquess of Normandy. Letter from, relating to an Australian Cassowary intended for the Society's collection v. 2 Sir Victor Brooke, Bart. Letter from, correcting an error in his paper on Cervulus (P. Z. S. 1874) 2 1. Descriptions of thirty-three new or little-known Species of Sphingidce in the Collection of the British Museum. By A R T H U R GARDINER BUTLER, F.L.S., F.Z.S., Assistant, Zoological Department, British Museum. (Plates I. & II.) 3 2. Corrections of and Additions to " Raptorial Birds of North-western India." By ANDERSON, F.Z.S. (Plate III.) 16 3. Ornithological Notes from Fiji, with Descriptions of supposed new Species of Birds. By E. L. LAYARD, F.Z.S., H.B.M. Consul for Fiji and Tonga 27 January 19, 1875. Mr. A. A. Bruijn. Letter from, concerning living examples of Basyptilus pesqueti and of four species of Paradise-birds 30 Dr. A. B. Meyer. Letter from, containing remarks upon a new Bird of Paradise 30 1. Descriptions often new Species of Shells from the Collection of Mr. Charles Coxen, . Brisbane, Queensland. By J O H N BRAZIER, C.M.Z.S. (Plate IV.) 31 2. Descriptions of four new Species of Protcgonius. By A. G. BUTLER, F.L.S FZS (Plate V.) ."...'.'.."....' 35 3. Descriptions of some new Species of South-American Birds. By P. L. SCLATKR M A Ph.D., F.R.S., and OSBERT SALVIN, M.A., F.R.S. (Plate VI.) ' .\ ' 37 4. Additional Evidence as to the original Fauna of Rodriguez. By ALFRED NW-rnw M A F.R.S., F.Z.S., &c 0N- M A*' 39 5. Supplementary Notes on the Species of Helicidce of the Subgenus Plectopylis "Rv "M* H. H. GODWIN-AUSTEN, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S., &c. Deputy Superintendent, T o n o A a S ^ Survey of India r 6 Pm c ai / v w i - ' A n ^ *\/i»* / , , « „ / 1 ^ |