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W. J. Müller, "Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Gattung Claviger," Germer u. Zincken's Magaz. d. Entomol., iii., 1881, pp. 69-112. There is little doubt, however, that some species of Aphides and allied Coccidæ would be liable to extermination if not protected by their ant masters. See, for instance, Forel, Bull. Soc. Vaud., 1876. Mr.

"These are the inflictions caused by the Kabara-goya let them now be averted!" It is one of the incidents that serve to indicate that Ceylon may belong to a separate circle of physical geography, that this lizard, though found to the eastward in Burmah , has not hitherto been discovered in the Dekkan or Hindustan. See a paper by Dr. A. GÜNTHER on The Geog. Distribution of Reptiles. Magaz. Nat.

Günther, of the British Museum, for a list of the reptiles of Ceylon; but many of those new to Europeans have been carefully described by the late Dr. Kelaart in his Prodromus Fauna Zeylanicæ and its appendices, as well as in the 13th vol. Magaz. Nat. Hist. . Hitherto no branch of the zoology of Ceylon has been so imperfectly investigated as its Ichthyology.

This disaster, was the result of an earthquake of considerable violence, which was felt throughout Syria. The caliph ordered the reconstruction of the Nilometer, which was accomplished the same year, and the Nilometer of the Island of Rhodha was then called Magaz el-jedid, or the New Nilometer.