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CONTENTS OF 'THE ZOOLOGIST' FOR JANUARY.

QUADRUPEDS.

Note on the Siberian Mammoth (with figure) - - - - 1

Note on the Occurrence of Bats at Epping. By Henry Doubleday, Esq. --------6

Anecdote of a Bat flying by Day-light, and Anecdote of a Mole. By J.W. Douglas, Esq. - - - - - - 7

Notice of a 'History of British Quadrupeds, including the Cetacea. By Thomas Bell' - - - 7

BIRDS.

Note on the Tree Sparrow, and Table showing the Day of the Arrival of the Summer Birds of Passage at Epping, from the year 183 1. to 1842. By Henry Doubleday, Esq. - - - - -12

Appearance of Migratory Birds near Sheffield. By John Heppenstall, Esq. -------- 13

Note on the Occurrence of Birds on Board Ship. By W.C. Hewitson, Esq. - - 15

Affection of a Sparrow for its Young. By James Bladon, Esq. - 16

ANNELIDES.

On the Minute Anatomy of the Horse Leech. By John Quekett, Esq., M.R.C.S.L. (with figures.) - - 17

INSECTS.

Notice of Books about Bees -

Description of Erycina Margaretta, (with figure) and notice of a singular case of Monstrosity in the Antennæ of a Beetle, (with figure). By Adam White, Esq., of the British Museum - - 28

Note of the Capture of Polia occulta. By Henry Doubleday, Esq. - 30

Note of Captures, including Lebia crux-minor. By J. F. Stefhe Esq.,F.L.S. &Z.S. -----

Note of the Capture of Catocala Fraxini. By Samuel Stevens, Esq. 30

Note on the Capture of Colias Hvale and Argynnis Lathonia. By W. Gaze, Esq. - • . t - - - - 30

Enquiry respecting the Stridulant Sound produced by an Insect. By the Rev. D. Landsborough - - - - - 31

Note on the Capture of Deilephila Galii and Acherontia Atropos. By R. S. Edleston, Esq. - - - 32

Note on a Wasp's Nest. By James Bladon, Esq. - 32

ZOOPHYTES.

Note on Sertularia. By James Bladon, Esq. - - - 32


No. 2 will be published on the 1st of February. Contributions are earnestly solicited, and must be addressed to the Editor, at the Publisher's, 1, Paternoster Row.


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