Contents - Volume 76, 1946-47

All full-page illustrations (plates) in this volume can be seen in the Picture Gallery.

• (title page)
• Royal Society of New Zealand.
  • Notice to Members.
• Instructions to Authors of Papers
• Contents
• List of Plates
• Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
  • Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Council, Held on 22nd May, 1946.
  • Reports of Member Bodies. Auckland Institute and Museum
  • Otago Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
  • Hawke's Bay Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
  • Nelson Philosophical Society.
  • Southland Branch, Royal Society of New Zealand.
• Hon. Mr. Sullivan's Speech
• Presidential Address By Professor W. N. Benson.
• Obituary. John Ernest Holloway (1881–1945).

• Transactions

  • The Basic Igneous Rocks of Eastern Otago and Their Tectonic Environment, Part 5.
  • The Moss Flora of the Arthur Pass National Park.
  • List of Orchid Species Common to Australia and New Zealand.
  • Coordinates of the 9-Inch Refracting Telescope at the Carter Observatory, Wellington, and Nearby Stations.
  • Note On a New Species of Red Alga, Lenormandia Coronata
  • New Zealand Hepaticae (Liverworts). V.
  • Ascidians in the Vicinity of the Portobello Marine Biological Station, Otago Harbour.
  • Notes on Some Neognathous Bird Bones from the Early Tertiary of New Zealand.
  • The Classification and Reproductive Organs of New Zealand Land Planarians.
  • Lepidoptera Collecting at the Homer, with Descriptions of New Species.
  • Observations on Anopheles punctulatus Dönitz, 1901, and Anopheles farauti Laveran, 1902, at Palmalmal and Manginuna, New Britain, during July and August, 1945.
  • A Ceratopogonine Midge (Culicoides anophelis Edwards, 1922) sucking engorged Blood from a Mosquito (Armigeres lacuum Edwards, 1922) at Palmalmal, New Britain.
  • Geographic Range and Internal Distribution of the Mosses Indigenous to New Zealand.
  • Tyroglyphid Mites in Stored Products in New Zealand.
  • On a New Genus and Species of Bat-fleas from the Pelorus Islands and New Zealand
  • Geology of Fox River Headwaters. Brighton Survey District, South-West Nelson.
  • The Microfaunas of the Oxford Chalk and Eyre River Beds.
  • Origin of Piedmontite-bearing Quartz-Muscovite-Schists of North-west Otago.
  • The Vapour Pressures of Perchloric Acid Solutions at 25°.
  • Notes on the Indigenous Vegetation at the Head of the Maruia River and Ada Pass, with Lists of Species.
  • Obituary. William George Howes (1879–1946).
  • Obituary. George Vernon Hudson, F.R.S.N.Z. (1867–1946).
  • A Study of Entelea arborescens R. Br. (“Whau”).
  • The New Zealand Forms of Prasophyllum R. Br.
  • A New Diatom from the Oamaru Diatomite.
  • The Vapour Pressures of Potassium Ferricyanide and Thorium Nitrate Solutions at 25°.
  • Standard Sections and Subdivisions of the Castlecliffian and Nukumaruan Stages in the New Zealand Pliocene.
  • The Foraminiferal Evidence for Tertiary Trans-Tasman Correlation.
  • Maitai-Hokonui Unconformity.
  • Contributions to the Mineralogy of New Zealand. Part 2.
  • Petrofabric Analyses of Two Quartz-mica-piedmontite Schists from North-west Otago.
  • The Alpine Fault of the South Island of New Zealand from the Air.
  • Westport Harbour.
  • Additions to the Rotatoria of New Zealand. Part 1.
  • Trombidiidae (Acarina) from the Solomon Island and New Zealand.
  • The Hydroid and Medusa of Cnidonema vallentini (Anthomedusae) from Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Ophiomyxa duskiensis, A New Ophiuroid from the Southern Fiords.
  • Studies in Earthworms, XLII.
  • The Gannet on Cape Kidnappers.
  • Some Natural Enemies of Mosquitoes in the Vicinity of Palmalmal, New Britain.
  • Obituary. William Henry Skinner
  • Contributions to the Mineralogy of New Zealand. Part 3.
  • On the Circulatory System of Leiopelma hochstetteri with Particular Reference to the Posterior Cardinal Veins and to the Blood-vessels of the Kidneys.
  • The Migration of the New Zealand Bronze Cuckoo, Chalcites lucidus lucidus (Gmelin).
  • Divided Winter Band in Brown Trout Scales from the Rakaia River.
  • The Classification and Reproductive Organs of New Zealand Land Planarians.
  • The Embryology of Temnocephala novae-zealandiae Haswell.
  • Tertiary Mollusca from Hokianga District, North Auckland.
  • An Annotated List of the Brown Seaweeds, Phaeophyceae, of New Zealand.
  • Descriptions of New Species of Scirpus.
  • The New Zealand Forms of Acianthus R. Br.
  • The New Zealand Forms of Corybas Salisb.
  • The Growth of a Species of the Genus Lilaeopsis in Fresh-water Reservoirs near Wellington.
  • Notes on New Zealand Floristic Botany.
  • The Occurrence of Methyl Salicylate in a Fern, Asplenium lamprophyllum.
• Appendix.
• General Index
  • Index to Volume 76