Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute New Zealand Institute, 1928 [electronic resource]

Contents.

	Page.
Annual Meeting, New Zealand Institute	1
Presidential Address	35
Botany.
Fifth Supplement to the Uredinales and Ustilaginales of New Zealand. By G. H. Cunningham, Government Mycologist, Dept. of Agriculture, Wellington, New Zealand	47
An Artificial Rubus Hybrid. By H. H. Allan	51
The Vegetation of Awarua Plain. By J. Crosby Smith	55
Observations on Corynocarpus lacvigata Forst. (the karaka). By Ellen Pigott, M.A.	57
The External Distribution of New Zealand Marine Algae and Notes on Some Algological Problems. By Robert M. Laing, B.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst.	189
The Polyporaceae of New Zealand. By G. H. Cunningham, Mycologist, Department of Agriculture, Wellington	202
New Plant Localities. By Arnold Wall	251
Some Crevice Plants from the Lava Field at Mt. Wellington. By Joyce H. Wilson, M.Sc.	255
Chemistry.
The Correlation of Iron Starvation in Ruminants with the Physical Features of the Country. By B. C. Aston	179
The Vitamin “A” (Anti-Ophthalmic) Content of Butter and Spinach. By Lillian Boynton Storms, Ph.D., Home Science Department, Otago University	264
Calcium Content of Some New Zealand Foods. By Lillian Boynton Storms, Ph.D., Home Science Department, Otago University	277
The Titre of New Zealand Mutton Tallows. By A. M. Wright, F.I.C., and Ida Thompson	279
Radium Emanation and Goitre Production. By R. R. D. Milligan	283
The Kata-Thermometer Applied to the Investigation of the Physical Condition of Schoolroom Atmosphere. By P. W. Glover, Physical Laboratory, Canterbury College	285
The Mineral Content of Pasture, By B. C. Aston, F.I.C., F.N.Z. Inst.	536

Geology.
Graptolites from Cape Providence, Chalky Inlet, Southland. By Robert E. Keble	157
On the “Rodingite” of Nelson. By L. I. Grange	160
A Kaipara Ammonite. By P. Marshall, M.A., D.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst., Hector and Hutton Medallist, N.Z. Institute	357
The Geology of View Hill and Neighbourhood. By R. Speight, M.A., M.Sc., F.G.S., F.Am.G.S., F.N.Z. Inst.	408
The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatham Islands including the Generic Revision of the New Zealand Pectinidae. By J. Marwick, M.A., D.Sc., New Zealand Geological Survey	432
The Wearing of Beach Gravels. By P. Marshall, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.G.S., F.N.Z. Inst., Hector and Hutton Medallist N.Z. Institute	507
A Natrolite Tinguaite from Dunedin. By P. Marshall, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.G.S., F.N.Z. Inst., Hector and Hutton Medallist N.Z. Institute	533
Zoology.
A New Species of Hymenoptera of the Family Xiphydriidae. By E. S. Gourlay, First Assistant Entomologist, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	72
Notes on Variation in Neural Structure of New Zealand Cicadas. By G. V. Hudson, F.E.S., F.N.Z. Inst.	73
Notes on New Zealand Geometridae. By Louis B. Prout	75
Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera. By A. Philpott, Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	80
The Modification of the Eighth Sternite in Microdes (Lepidoptera). By A. Philpott, Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	91
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Tineidae. By A. Philpott, Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	93
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Oecophoridae. By A. Philpott, Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	102
Biological Notes on the Copepod Boeckella triarticulata. By E. W. Bennett, M.Sc., Canterbury College, Christchurch	114
Notes on New Zealand Fishes. By W. J. Phillipps	125
Additions to Fish Fauna of New Zealand. By L. T. Griffin, F.Z.S., Assistant Curator, Auckland Museum	136
On a Moa Skeleton from Amodeo Bay and Some Moa Bones from Karamu. By Gilbert Archey, Curator, Auckland Museum	151
Mollusca from Twenty-three Fathoms off Ahipara, N.Z. By A. W. B. Powell	295
Descriptions of the Immature Stages of Some New Zealand Craneflies: Part I. By J. Speed Rogers, University of Florida, Gainesville, Flo., U.S.A.	301

Note on the Validity of the Proctotrypoid Genus of Tanyzonus Marshall. By E. S Gourlay, First Assistant Entomologist, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	310
Description of Two New Species of Marine Gasteropod. By C. E. R. Bucknill, L.M.S.S.A., Lond.	311
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Plutellidae. By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	317
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Lyonetiidae. By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	327
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Glyphipterygidae. By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	337
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Gelechiidae. By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	348
Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera. By A. Philpott, Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	359
Notes on Isonomeutis aumaropa Meyr. (Lepidoptera). By A. Philpott, Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson	371
Notes on Nesomachilis maoricus Tillyard, with particulars of a new sense-organ. By J. W. Evans, B.A.	375
The Fresh-water Eels of New Zealand. By Johs. Schmidt, Ph.D., D.Sc., Hon. F.R.S.E., For. M.L.S., For. M.Z.S., Director of Carlsberg Laboratory, Copenhagen	379
Whitebait (Galaxias attenuatus): Growth and Value as Trout-food. By D. Hope	389
The Rediscovery of Tonicia cuneata Suter and Acanthochites thileniusi Thiele (Order Polyplacophora) together with the Description of a new Genus, and a Short Review of the New Zealand Acanthochitonidae. By Edwin Ashby, F.L.S.	392
Miscellaneous.
Food Values of New Zealand Fish. Part 8, Stewart Island Oysters. By John Malcolm, M.D.	167
Estimation of Carbon by Wet Combustion By H. O. Askew	174
Review.
“The Insects of Australia and New Zealand.” By R. J. Tillyard. By D. M.	184
Obituary.
William Townson, 1850–1926. By B. C. Aston	186
P. G. Morgan, 1867–1927. By J. Henderson, D.Sc.	553