I2 4 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



Little Grebe killed by Telegraph-wires. Robert Service. 

 Zoologist (3), xvii. p. 29 (January 1893). — At Maxwelltown, in the 

 first week of December 1892. 



Jottings from my Note-book. By David Robertson, F.L.S., 

 F.G.S. Proc. ci7id Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow, vol. iii. (N. S.), part 

 iii. (1889-92), pp. 267-271. — Phycis blennioides, Zeugopterus 

 punctatus, Pleurobranchus plumula, P. membranaceus, and Uraster 

 glacialis, are recorded for the Clyde area. 



On the British Species of Asterolepid^e. By R. H. 

 Traquair, M.D., F.R.S. Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edin., xi. part ii. 

 (1891-92), pp. 283-286. — Bothriolepis leptochirus, ;/. sp., de- 

 scribed from specimens obtained from the Upper Old Red Sand- 

 stone of Heads of Ayr, Hugh Miller Collection, Edinburgh Museum 

 of Science and Art. A list of British Asterolepidae is also given, 

 with localities for the Scottish species. 



List of Shells, etc., observed on the Ardeer and Irvine 

 Beaches, Ayrshire. By John Smith. Proc. and Trans. Nat. Hist. 

 Soc. Glasgow, vol. iii. (N. S.), part iii. (1889-92), pp. 243-248. — 

 More than eighty species are recorded. 



The Raised Sea -bottom of Fillyside, — Researches in 

 1869-70 and 1888, — by James Bennie, with Lists of the 

 Mollusca, — by Andrew Scott. Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edin., xi. 

 part ii. (1891-92), pp. 215-237, Plate VIII. — Fifty-six species of 

 Mollusca are recorded. 



COLEOPTERA AT CRAIGELLACHIE, N.B., SEPTEMBER I 892. A. J. 



Chitty. Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), iv. p. 19 (January 1893). — Twelve 

 species are recorded. 



Coleoptera at Loch Awe, June 1 892. A. J. Chitty. Ent. 

 Mo. Mag. (2), iv. p. 48 (February 1893). — Ten species are recorded. 



Coleoptera in Arran. T. R. Billups. Entomologist, xxvi. 

 p. 54 (February 1893). — A list given of seventy-eight species taken 

 by Mr. A. B. Watson in August and September 1892. 



Coleoptera in Morayshire. A. J. Chitty. Ent. Mo. Mag. 

 (2), iv. pp. 68-71 (March 1893). — Notes taken during the autumn 

 of 1892, on the borders of the Culbin sandhills, about five miles 

 from Forres. A long list of species given, including Balaninus 

 cerasorum, new to Scotland, and Hydnobius punctatissimus, new to 

 the north of Scotland. 



Colias edusa in Scotland. J. A. Mackonochie and Rev. 

 A. B. Watson. Entomologist, xxvi. p. 17 (January 1893). — Male 

 taken and female seen near Wigtown on 22nd September. Speci- 

 men taken at Tarbert, Loch Fyne. Six males (and several more 

 seen) taken at Kilmorie, Arran, and another on the west coast of 

 the island. 



