58 Transactions. 
Limnophilide. — Colpotaulius incisus, Curt. — Dalscairth. 
Glyphotzlius pellucidus, Retz.—Dalscairth, Portland. Limno- 
philus marmoratus, Curt.—common—Portland. Limnophilus 
rhombicus, L.—Maxwelltown Loch. *Limnophilus flavicornis, 
F.—Maxwelltown Loch. Limnophilus xanthodes, M‘L.—Max- 
welltown Loch (some of the varieties of this species are very 
handsome). Limnophilus lunatus, Curt.—common. *Limnophilus 
affinis, Curt. *Limnophilus extricatus, M‘L.—very common at 
Dalscairth and Maxwelltown Loch. Limnophilus luridus, Curt. 
—Dalscairth. *Limnophilus sparsus, Curt.—Portland. *Limno- 
philus fuscicornis, Ramb. (one specimen was taken of this some- 
what scarce species). Anabolia nervosa, Curt.—Dalscairth. 
Stenophylax stellatus, Curt. —very common—Maxwelltown Loch 
and Dalscairth. *Micropterna sequax, M‘L. (a few specimens of 
this species were obtained). *Mesophlax impunctatus, M‘L. 
(this interesting addition to the British Fauna was taken within 
the Stewartry ; for details see ‘‘ Entomologists’ Monthly Maga- 
zine,” XX. pp. 19-20, indicated as M. aspersus, var.) Halesus 
radiatus, Curt.—common. *Halesus digitatus, Schrank. 
Sericostomatide.—Silo palipes, F.—Dalscairth. Lepidostoma 
hirtum, F.—Maxwelltown Loch. 
Leptoceride.—*Leptocerus aterrimus, Steph. ; common—Max- 
welltown Loch and Dalscairth. *Leptocerus cinereus, Curt.— 
Maxwelltown Loch and Mabie. *Leptocerus commutatus, M‘L. 
—Dalscairth (a very good character by which the female of the 
species may be separated from that of albifrons is the snow-white 
space towards the tip of the antennz, which is very conspicuous ; 
this white space is entirely awanting in the antenne of L. 
albifrons). 
Hydropsychide. —* Hydropsyche pellucidula, Curt.—Dalscairth. 
*Philopotamus montanus, Donov.—Mabie. *Plectrocnemia con- 
spersa, Curt. Polycentropus flavomaculatus, Pict.—Drungans. 
*Tinodes Weneri, L.—Dalscairth. 
Rhyacophilide.—Glossosoma Boltoni, Curt.—Mabie. *Glosso- 
soma vernale, Pict.—Dalscairth. 
II. Notes on the Town’s Common Mills and their History. 
By James Barpour, Vice-President. 
The Mills belonging to the town of Dumfries, situated on the 
Maxwelltown side of the river, a little below the Old Bridge, are 
