CONTENTS 



The Brothers Brimley: North Carolina Naturalists. John E. Cooper . . 1 



Nest and Larvae of the Neuse River Waterdog, Necturus lewisi 

 (Brimley) (Amphibia: Proteidae). Ray E. Ashton, Jr. and 

 Alvin L. Braswell 15 



A New Species of Xironodrilus Ellis 1918 from North Carolina 



(Clitellata: Branchiobdellida). Perry C. Holt and Ann M. Weigl 23 



A New Cryptic Species of Salamander of the Genus Plethodon from 

 the Southeastern United States (Amphibia: Plethodontidae). 

 Richard Highton 31 



The Female Reproductive Cycle in North Florida Kinosternon bauni 

 (Testudines: Kinosternidae). John B. her son 37 



Fishes of the Gauley River, West Virginia. Charles H. Hocutt, 

 Robert F. Denoncourt and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr 47 



Historical Review of the Carolina Parakeet in the Carolinas. 

 Daniel McKinley 81 



Estimates of Fish Populations in Two Northeastern 



North Carolina Swamp Streams. William H. Tarplee, Jr 99 



Some Snake Food Records from the Carolinas. E. E. Brown 113 



The Status of the Outer Banks Kingsnake, Lampropeltis getulus 

 sticticeps (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae). Richard M. Blaney 125 



Notes on the Natural History of the Terrestrial Leech, Haemopis 

 septagon Sawyer and Shelley (Gnathobdella: Hirudinidae). 

 Rowland M. Shelley, Alvin L. Braswell and David L. Stephan 129 



New Records of the Salamanders Ambystoma talpoideum (Holbrook) 

 and Hemidactylium scutatum (Schlegel) in North Carolina 

 (Amphibia: Ambystomatidae and Plethodontidae). 

 Alvin L. Braswell and Nora M. Murdoch 135 



An Albino Sculpin from a Cave in the New River Drainage of 

 West Virginia (Pisces: Cottidae). 

 James D. Williams and William M. Howell 141 



Occurrence of the Milliped Pachydesmus crassicutis incur sus 



(Chamberlin) in the Kings Mountain Region of North Carolina 

 and the Coastal Plain of South Carolina (Polydesmida: 

 Xystodesmidae). Rowland M. Shelley and Marianne Filka 147 



