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Campbell), 1250 feet above sea level. Common in a small pool in 

 the little islet, the site of the vitrified fort in the Kyles of Bute; no 

 other Ostracocl being found in the same gathering. This pool is only 

 a few feet above high-water mark, and a few yards in diameter, and 

 must be subject to a considerable amount of spray. Also in great 

 abundance in a newly dried-up pool, a little above high-water, on 

 Hunterston shore, Ayrshire, on the damp mud, under a thick coat 

 of dry moss. The only other species found with it were two 

 examples of Candona Candida, and three of Cypridopsis aculeata. 



Candona similis, Baird. 



Candona similis, Baird. Brit. Entom., p. 162, pi. 19, figs. 2-2a. 



Brady and Robertson, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. iv., 



vol. vi.. p. 52, pi. 1, fig. 62. 



Has been more generally met with in lochs than in smaller 

 patches of water. Moderately common in "Woodend and Lochend 

 Lochs, near Glasgow, and in Burnbath Loch and Houston Dam, 

 Bridge of Weir. Common in Duddingston Loch, Edinburgh. 



Candona nitens, sp. nov. 



Found in Mugdock Loch, near Milngavie, moderately rare. 

 Oct. 1st. 



Johnstone Loch, moderately common. June 3rd. 



Frankiield Loch, rare. May 1st. 



Crosslee, moderately common. May 17th. 



Bishop Loch, moderately common. May 30th. 



Pilmuir Dam, Burnside Loch, Go van Colliery Dam, Hairlaw 

 Loch — common. 



Candona Kingsleii, Brady and Robertson. 



Candona Kingsleii, Brady and Robertson, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 



iv., vol. vi., p. 17., pi. ix., figs. 9-12. 



Not mrfrequently in both deep and shallow water. In Loch- 

 lomond in 12 to 20 fathoms. Baron Loch, Peebleshire ; Frank- 

 field Loch; Eaglesham Dam; Long Loch (J. Smith). Common in 

 both Skye and Lewis. Lochearnhead (P, Cameron). 



Candona diaphana, Brady and Robertson. 



Candona diaphana, Brady and Robertson. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 



iv., vol. vi. , p. 18, plate v., figs. 1-3. 



Tn Hairmyres and Lambriden old limestone quarries, moderately 



