OF 



GENERAL IRISH NATURAL HISTORY, 



ORGAN OF THE 



ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND, 

 DUBLIN MICROSCOPICAL CLUB, 

 BELFAST NATURAL HISTORY & PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 

 BELFAST NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB, 

 DUBLIN NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB, 

 CORK NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB, 

 LIMERICK FIELD CLUB, 

 ULSTER FISHERIES AND BIOLOGY ASSOCIATION. 



EDITED BY 



Prof. GEORGE H. CARPENTER, B.Sc, M.R.I.A. ' 

 R. LLOYD PRAEGER, B.A., B.E., M.R.I.A., 



AND 



ROBERT PATTERSON, F.Z.S., M.R.I.A. 



