5094 Notices of New Books. 



'Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Sea-Shore;' by Charles Kingsley. 

 'The Natural History of the Tineina;' by H. T. Stainton. ' The 

 Fern Allies ; ' by John E. Sowerby. ' Entomologist's Annual for 1856.' 

 ' Geology, its Facts and Fictions ; ' by W. Elfe Taylor. ' Experiments 

 on the Dyeing Properties of Lichens;' by W. L. Lyndsay. 'The 

 Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain;' by J. G. Baker. 



' Address to the Dublin University Zoological Association.' By the 

 President, R. Ball, LL.D., M.R.I. A., &c. 



1 On the Affinities of the Aphaniptera among Insects.' By A. H. 

 Haliday, A.M., M.R.I.A. 



'On some Rare Fresh-water Mollusca.' By E. Waller. 



' Notes on the Larva of Octhebius punctatus and Diglossa mersa.' 

 By A. H. Haliday, A.M., M.R.I.A. 



Notices of Serials : — ' The Annals and Magazine of Natural His- 

 tory.' ' Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.' 'The Zoologist.' 

 'Hooker's Journal of Botany, and Kew Garden Miscellany.' 'The 

 Naturalist.' And Notices of the Serials of North America, Russia, 

 Sweden, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium, France, Italy 

 and Prussia. 



Proceedings of Societies: — Dublin University Zoological Associ- 

 ation. 



The contents of No. X. are as follow : — 



Reviews: — 'Popular History of Birds;' by A. White. 'Popular 

 British Conchology ; ' by G. B. Sowerby. ' Popular British Entomo- 

 logy;' by M. E. Catlow. 'Popular History of British Zoophytes;' 

 by the Rev. Dr. Landsborough. ' March Winds and April Showers;' 

 by "Acheta." ' May Flowers ; ' by " Acheta." 'Handbook to the 

 Marine Aquarium;' by P. H. Gosse. ' Contributions to the Natural 

 History of Labuan and Borneo;' by J. Motley and L. L. Dillwyn. 

 ' Zetterstedt, Diptera Scandinavian. ' Stenhammar, Copromyzinse 

 Scandinavian.' ' Henrich, Das Leben in der Natur.' ' Structure of 

 Victoria Regia;' by G. Lawson. 



Miscellaneous Notices. 



* Ova of Hylus.' By Dr. Lamprey. 



1 Larvae infesting the Horns of Oreas Canna, &c.' By A. H. Hali- 

 day, Esq., A.M., M.R.I.A., V.P. Dublin University Zoological Asso- 

 ciation. 



' Occurrence of the Uria Lacrymans in Ireland.' By A. Carte, 

 Esq., M.B., A.M., Director of Museum R.D.S., M.R.I.A. 





