SEPT. 1 918. 



No. 740 



(No. 514 of current itrltt. 



A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OP 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BY 



T. SHEPPARD, 



M.Sc, F.Q.S.if F.R.G.S. 



Thb Museums, iIull ; 



F. S.A.Scot. 



T. W. WOODHEAD, Ph.D., M.Sq 



Technical College, Huddbrsfibl 

 with the assistance as referees in special 

 J. QILBBRT BAKBR, P.R.S. P.L.S., QBO. T. 



Prof. P. P. KENDALL, M.Sc, P.Q.S.. JOHN W. 



RILEY PORTUNE, P.Z.S 



Contents : — 



FACE 



Notes and Comments (illust.) : — Science and the War; Natural Science and Education ; 

 Products of Yorkshire Coals ; A River of the Coal Agej The British Association : Keles- 

 tominae: Cretaceous Cribrimorph Polyzoa ; The Palaeontographical Society; The 

 Tax— idermist 273-276 



A New Marine Departure— /o/t» Irving, M.D. 277-279 



More Bronze-Age Relics from Scarborough (illustrated)— T. S/;«/i^rttrf, M.Sc, F.G.S. 280 



The Diatom-Flora of Martin Beck, Yorks. (illustrated)— A/. /f. S/jVm, F.i?. A/. S. ... 281-283 



Irish PUIdia from Windermere— /?ei'. C. £. r. A'«m/n//, B.^ 284 



Westmorland Coleoptera—F. H. Daj',F.£.S. 285-288 



The Geographical Distribution of Moths of the Sub-family Bistoninae— /. W. 



Hestop Harrison, D.Sc 289-291 



The Cause of the Attraction in the Pairing of Lepidoptera— £. Morley 292-293 



Ornithological Observations and Reflections in Shetland— £ff»!un^ Selous 294-296 



Yorkshire Naturalists at Crosshills 297-299 



Field Notes :— Same Cuckoo twice making use of same nest ; Cucullia vcrbasci at Bradford ; 

 Lebidozia trichoctados K. Mvill. in Cumberland ; Eccentric Nests of Humble Bees ; Winter 

 Habit of the Larva of Zeuzera pyrini (lescuH) ; The Corncrake Puzzle ; Thrush with White 

 Tail-tip: Kestrel ' flying-down ' a Song Thrush ; Conioptcryx aUyrodiformis at Hudders- 

 field ; Euchelia jacobaa in North West Yorkshire ; Euchelia jacobma near Bradford ; 

 Zeuzera oesciili in North West Yorkshire ; Hemiptera-Homoptera in East Yorkshire; 

 Pine Marten 279, 288, 299, 300-303 



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 Illustrations 



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... e03, 304 



304 



276, 280, 281 



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