Linota cannabina, 507; flavirostris, 360, 431; rufescens, 507
L'Intermédiaire des Biologistes, 40
Lithodes maia, 181
Lizard, Tuatara, development of, 488
Lobster, Common Spiny, limit of northern distribution, 142
Locustella nævia, 351
London, birds of, 91, 189, 216, 272, 273
Lophius piscatorius, 365
Löss, 398
Loxia curvirostra, 124, 363, 505
Lumbricus terrestris, 119
Lusciniola schwarzi, 520
Lutra lutra, 100; vulgaris, 262, 304
Lycæna adonis, 455; corydon, 455
Macrophthalmus setosus, 205
Macrotoma palmata, 259
Mallard and Pintail interbreeding in captivity, 361
Mammalia of Great Yarmouth and immediate neighbourhood, 299; of Hampshire, 429
Mammals, British, technical names of, 97
Man, Isle of, notes from (1897), 321
Mantis attacking Cicada, 275
Marine Biological Stations—Liverpool, 333; Port Erin, Isle of Man, 333; Millport, 334; St. Andrews, 335; Jersey, 335
Marlborough College Nat. Hist. Soc, 375
Martin, House, date of arrival, 267, 317, 433
Megascops asio, 402
Melanippe procellata, 456
Melanargia galatea, 455
Melelonthidæ, 31
Meles meles, 263; taxus, 213, 263, 304
Melierax niger, 259
Mergus merganser, 364; serrator, 364
Meristic variation in Edible Crab, 220
Mexico, New, insect visitors of flowers, 78, 311
Microtus agrestis, 101, 264, 306; amphibius, 100, 122, 306; glareolus, 477, 503; gregarius, 264
Migrants in Aberdeenshire (1898), 275
Migration at Spurn Lighthouse (1897–98), 345
Micropterygidæ, 291
Millipedes, mode of progression, 365
Mimicry, 283
Miomantis fenestrata, 275
Molua molva, 463
Monkeys, decrease, on Gold Coast, 45
Montifringilla nivalis, 475
Moor-hen, nesting habits, 506
Motacilla alba, 245; lugubris, 82, 216; raii, 82; yarrellii, 245
Moths and their classification, 289
Mullus surmulatus, 365
Mus agrestis, 264; alexandrinus, 306; decumanus, 100, 306; gregarius, 264; minutus, 100, 305; musculus, 100, 264, 305; rattus, 100, 305; sylvaticus, 100, 264, 305
Muscardinus avellanarius, 100, 304
Muscicapa grisola, 190, 275, 358, 359, 429
Museum Reports:—
- Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 95
- Field Columbian Museum, Chicago, 138
- Newcastle Museum, 240
- Taxidermy for Museums, 330
- Appointment of new Director for Nat. Hist. Dep., S. Kensington, 373
- South African Museum, Report for 1897, 446
- Mus. Compar. Zool., Cambr., Mass., resignation of Prof. Alec Agassiz, 451
- British Museum, recent acquisitions, 487; Ocean exploration off the coasts of Cork and Kerry, 518
- Temporary Museums, 490
- Australian Museum, 1897, 516
Mustela erminea, 122, 187, 213, 261, 304; martes, 100, 303; putorius, 22, 122, 304, 503; vulgaris, 303
Mycteris longicarpus, 207; platycheles, 207
Mygale, 14, 16, 29, 251; avicularia, 251
Mygalidæ, 14
Mylabridæ, 31
Myotis bechsteini, 100; daubentoni, 100, 317, 368; mystacinus, 100; nattereri, 100
Myoxus nanus, 421
Mysis chamæleon, 186; vulgaris, 186
Mythology, ornithological, 46
Natica, 131
Natural History literature of Great Britain and Ireland, 519
Nectocarcinus integrifrons, 204
Neomys fodiens, 100
Nephile, 30
