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Lesson, on the birds of paradise; on the sea-elephant. Lessona, M., observations on Serranus. Lethrus cephalotes, pugnacity of the males of. Leuciscus phoxinus. Leuckart, R., on the vesicula prostatica; on the influence of the age of parents on the sex of offspring. Levator claviculae muscle. Libellula depressa, colour of the male.

Although essentially a tropical family, Attas have pushed as far north as New Jersey, where they make a tiny nest, a few inches across, and bring to it bits of pine needles. In a jungle Baedeker, we should double-star these insects, and paragraph them as "Atta, named by Fabricius in 1804; the Kartabo species, cephalotes; Leaf-cutting or Cushie or Parasol Ants; very abundant.

Water presented itself in the CEPHALOTES, a species of cup-shaped flower, filled with refreshing liquid, which hung from the branches of coralliform-shaped bushes. They all quenched their thirst with these, and felt new life returning. The only food they could find was the same as the natives were forced to subsist upon, when they could find neither game, nor serpents, nor insects.

Finches, spring change of colour in; British, females of the. Fingers, partially coherent, in species of Hylobates. Finlayson, on the Cochin Chinese. Fire, use of. Fischer, on the pugnacity of the male of Lethrus cephalotes. Fischer, F. Von, on display of brightly coloured parts by monkeys in courtship. Fish, eagerness of male; proportion of the sexes in; sounds produced by.