THE IRISH NATURALIST: 



^ JlitlonttTl^ ^oxxvnal 



OF 



GENERAL IRISH NATURAL HISTORY 



THK OFFICIAIv ORGAN OF 



The Royal Zoological Society of Ireland ; The Dub/in Microscopical Club ; 



The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society ; 



The Belfast Naturalists' Field Club ; The Dublin Naturalists' Field Club ; 



The Armagh Natural History and Philosophical Society ; 



2'he Cork Naturalists' Field Club ; The Limerick Naturalists' Field Club. 



EDITED BY 



GEORGE H. CARPENTER, B.Sc, Lond 



AND 



R. LI.OYD PRAEGER, B.A., B.E., M.R.I.A. 



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