No. 165. 



APRIL 1889. 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



CONDUCTED BY 



\VM. DEN I SON ROEBUCK, F.L.S., 



Sunny Bank, Leeds ; 

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J. GILBERT BAKER, F.R.S., F.L.S ., CHAS. P. HOBKIRK, F.L.S., 



Royal Herbarium, Kew ; Dewsburv ; 



W. EAGLE CLARKE, F.L.S., M.B.O.U., GEORGE T. PORRITT, F.L.S., F.E.S., 



Museum of Science & Art, Edinburgh : Greenfield House, Huddersfield ; 



ALFRED HARKER, M.A., F.G.S., \V. BARWELL TURNER, F.C.S., F.R. M.S., 



St. John's College, Cambridge ; 55, Reginald Terrace, Leeds. 



CSonfenfe: 



Additions to the Algae of West Yorkshire —Win. West, F.L.S • • 97 



List of Cecidomyidae found near Tadcaster-Z^rrtwrr G.Biimie ,, 101 



Notes made in 1888 upon Arion ater and some other Slugs- H. Wallis Kew, 



f.e.s.,m.c.s 103 



The New Red Sandstone and the Physiography of the Triassic Period — 



T. Mellard Reade.C.E., F.G.S., F.R.I. B.A. 108 



Is the Starling Double-brooded?— F. S. Mitchell, M.B.O.U 



On the Occurrence of Emberiza cioides Brandt in Yorkshire — W. Eagle 



Clarke. F.L.S., M.B.O.U. 



Autumn and Winter Notes from Notts. — F. B. Wkitlock 113 



Bibliography— Mammalia, 1886 and 1887 114 



Additions to the List of some Hemiptera-Heteroptera of Lincolnshire— James 



Eardley Mason 

 Note— Lepidoptera 



Melanism in Boarmia repanuata— //. Cass, F.L.S., Sec. Eut. Soi. 

 Note— Diptera 



A Swarm of Diptera in February — H. T. Sofij>itt. 

 Notes— Ornithology .. 



Hawfinches in Northumberland — H. T. Archer; Tame Blackbird in the 

 Newcastle Museum — //. T. Archer; Crossbills in Cheshire — W. I '. Beaiwont. 



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