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Show LIST OF CONTENTS. PART III.-1882. May 2, 1882. . ,v*& Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a drawing of a Tapir living in the Society's Gardens. (Plate XXIII.) 391 Mr. J. E. Harting, F.Z.S. Remarks upon tbe desirability of adopting a standard of nomenclature for the description of colours 391 1. On the Cranium of a new Species of Hyperoodon from the Australian Seas. By W I L L I A M H E N R Y FLOWER, LL.D., F.R.S., P.Z.S. &c 392 2. On three new and interesting Species of Rhopalocera. By Dr. O. STAUDINGER. (Plate XXTV.) 396 3. On a Collection of Butterflies from Sikkim. By H. J. E L W E S . (Plate XXV.) 398 4. Description of a new Species of Parrot of the Genus Nymphicus. By E D G A R L. LAYARD, C.M.G., F.Z.S., &c, H.B.M. Consul, and E. L E O P O L D C. Layard, Vice-Consul, at Noumea, N ew Caledonia. (Plate XXVI.) 408 5. O n tbe Colour of Feathers as affected by their Structure. By Dr. H A N S G A D O W . (Plates XXVII., XXVIII.) 409 May 16", 1882. The Secretary. Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in April 1882 421 Mr. Henry Stevenson. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a specimen of the Dusky Petrel from Norfolk t 421 I. On new Genera and Species of Araneidea. By the Rev. O. P. CAMBRIDGE, M.A., C.M.Z.S., &c. (Plates XXIX.-XXXI.) 423 2. Note on an Abnormal Specimen of Pithecia satanas. By W . A. FORBES, B.A., Prosector to the Society „ 442 3. O n some Points in the Anatomy of the Todies (Todidce), and on the Affinities of that Group. By W . A. FORBES, B.A., Prosector to the Society 442 4. On an apparently undescribed Sun-Bird from Tropical South-Western Africa. By R O L A N D TRIMEN, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c, Curator of the South-African Museum, Cape Town. (Plate XXXII.) 451 5. Note on an Australian Duck living in the Society's Gardens. By P. L. SCL\TER, M A , Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plate XXXIII.) • 452 6. Note on some Points in the Anatomy of an Australian Duck (Biziura lobata). By W . A. FORBES, B.A., Prosector to the Society 455 June 6, 1882. The Secretary. Remarks upon the mode of feeding of the young Cormorants by the parent birds in the Society's Gardens .... . 458 Mr. Ii. J. Elwes, F.Z S. Remarks upon his recent expedition to the Aur'e's'Mountains in Algeria 459 The Secretary. Exhibition of some Lepidoptera bred in the Insect-house ............. 459 1. Notes on some Points in the Anatomy of the .Muroidea. By Prof. St -G MIVART ' 459 2. On some Larida from the Coasts of Peru and Chili, collected by Capt. Albert H. Markham, R.N., with Remarks on the Geographical Distribution of the Group in tbe Pacific. By H O W A R D SAUNDERS, F.L.S., F.Z.S. (Plate XXXIV.) ..520 3. A n Attempt to apply a Method of Formulation to the Species of the Comaiulidce; with the Description of a new Species. By F. JEFFREY BELL, M.A., F.Z S Professor of Comparative Anatomy in King's College. (Plate XXXV.) .'. ' ..'... 530 4. On the Identity of Anguilla kicn'eri, Giiuther, with a Gadoid Lycodes. Bv'FRANCIS D A Y , F.Z.S * * 53fi 5. On Crustaceans from the Mauritius. Part II. By EDWARD J. MIERS F L S FZS (Plate XXXVI.) \f ''' 53g Ii. Contributions to the Anatomy of Passerine Birds. Part V. On the' Structure of the Genus Orthonyx. By W . A. FORBES, B.A.. ProsCeocnttore nttos t hceo nStociineuteyd on page 4 of wr5a4p4p er. |