1914-1915.] I 6 i 



never been searched for Mycetozoa before." Of the district 

 covered on the excursion Slish and Shriff Woods proved disap- 

 pointing, and the Glen at Drumahaire and the woods in Glencar 

 were found to be much better collecting grounds. 



LIST OF SPECIES. 



Ceratiomyxa ft uticulosa Macbride. 

 Leitrim — On twigs in Shriff Wood ; in Drumahaire Glen, July, 

 1914. 



Physarum nutans Persoon. 



Leitrim — On dead leaves, twigs of bramble, &c, Glencar Water- 

 fall, July, 1 9 14. 

 Sligo — On fallen birch logs in Slish Wood, April, 1914. 

 Fermanagh — On twigs at Crom Castle, near Newtownbutler, 

 September, 1913. 

 The specimens from Glencar have short black stalks and 

 have been referred by Miss Lister to the sub-species leucophaeum 

 Lister. 



Slemonitis herbatica Peck. 

 Leitrim — On rotten pine log, Swiss Valley, Glencar, July, 19 14. 



Miss Lister remarks that this species has not been recorded 

 previously from Ireland. 



S. flavogenita Jahn. • 



Fermanagh — On bark, Crom Castle, September, 19 13. 



Like the last species this is here first recorded for Ireland. 

 .S. ferruginea Ehrenberg. 

 Leitrim — On a fallen Silver Fir, in the Swiss Valley, Glencar, 

 July, 1914. 

 Until the finding of this species at Garron Tower, Antrim, in 

 July, 1913, no satisfactory record for Ireland existed. (See Miss 

 G. Lister Proceedings R.I. Acade?ny, vol. xxxi., part 63, p. 16.) 



Comatricha nigra Persoon. 

 Cavan — On rotten stumps by the shore of Lough Ramor, near 

 Virginia, April, 1914. 



Cribraria argillacea Persoon. 



Leitrim— On rotten pine log in the Swiss Valley, Glencar, July, 

 1914. 



