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II.—Zoology.
XVII. The Grasshoppers and Locusts of New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S., Curator of the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch 135–150
XVIII. Note on the Ancient Maori Dog. By Captain F. W. Hutton 151–155
XIX. On a Collection of Insects from the Chatham Islands, with Descriptions of Three New Species. By Captain F. W. Hutton 155–160
XX. On the Phasmidæ of New Zealand. By Captain F. W. Hutton 160–166
XXI. Synopsis of the Hemiptera of New Zealand which have been described previous to 1896. By Captain F. W. Hutton 167–187
XXII. Notes on New Zealand Starfishes. By H. Farquhar. Communicated by E. Lukins 187–191
XXIII. A List of Recent and Fossil Bryozoa collected in Various Parts of New Zealand. By A. Hamilton 192–199
XXIV. On the Hydroids of the Neighbourhood of Dunedin. By F. W. Hilgendorf, M.A. 200–218
XXV. On the Occurrence of Pedicellina in New Zealand. By F. W. Hilgendorf 218
XXVI. Further Coccid Notes: with Description of New Species, and Discussion of Points of Interest. By W. M. Maskell, Registrar of the University of New Zealand, Corr. Mem. Roy. Soc. of South Australia 219–252
XXVII. Notes on Regalecus Sp. By S. H. Drew, F.L.S. 253–254
XXVIII. Notes on Occurrence of Regalecus argenteus on the Taranaki Coast. By F. E. Clarke 254–266
XXIX. Notes on Acclimatisation in New Zealand. By A. Bathgate 266–279
XXX. Notes on Bird-life in the West Coast Sounds. By Richard Henry. Communicated by Sir J. Hector 279–293
XXXI. A Romance of Samoan Natural History; or, Records relating to the Manu Mea, or Red Bird of Samoa, now nearly, if not quite, extinct. By the Rev. John B. Stair, late Vicar of St. Arnaud, Victoria, formerly of Samoa. Communicated by E. Tregear, F.R.G.S. 293–303
XXXII. On Rats, and their Nesting in Small Branches of Trees. By Taylor White 303–309
XXXIII. Notes on Patellidæ, with reference to Species found on the Rocks at Island and Lyall's Bays. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. 309–312
XXXIV. Notes on New Zealand Sponges: Fourth Paper. By H. B. Kirk, M.A. 313–316
XXXV. On the Sponges described in Dieffenbach's "New Zealand." By Arthur Dendy, D.Sc, Professor of Biology in the Canterbury College, University of New Zealand 316–320
XXXVI. Notes on a Remarkable Collection of Marine Animals lately found on the New Brighton Beach, near Christchurch, New Zealand. By Arthur Dendy 320–326
XXXVII. A Synonymic List of the Lepidoptera of New Zealand. By Richard W. Fereday, F.E.S. 326–377