THE IRISH NATURALIST. 



h\«ns X, 





, 



2\, IttcrittlrUj SLonvnal 



OF 



GENERAL IRISH NATURAL HISTORY, 



ORGAN OF THE 



Royal Zoological Society of Ireland ; Dublin Microscopical Club ; 



Belfast Natural History an I Philosophical Society ; 



BelJ'ast Naturalists'' Field Club ; Dublin Naturalists' Field Club ; 



Cork Naturalists' 1 Field Club ; Limerick Field Club ; 



Ulster Fisheries and Biology Association ; 



Tyrone Naturalists* Field Club. 



EDITED BY 



GEORGE H. CARPENTER. B.Sc.Lond., M.B.I.A., 

 R. LLOYD PRAEGER, B.A., B.E., M.R.I.A., 



AND 



ROBERT PATTERSON, F.L-S., F.Z.S., M.R.I.A. 



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