INJ Volume 34 Part 1

The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Volume 34, Part 1 (published 26 February 2015)

  • INJ-Cover-34-1The Pram Shrimp Phronima sedentaria (Forskål, 1775) (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Phronimidae) in Irish waters and a review of its association with gelatinous zooplankton
  • Diet of Irish Stoats (Mustela erminea hibernica) in two habitats
  • Distribution of the non-native Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) in Ireland.
  • First Irish records for seven species of Heteroptera (Hemiptera: Miridae, Anthocoridae) and records of some rarely reported species.
  • Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus L.) and Good-king-henry (Chenopodium-bonus-henricus L.) in arable fields in North Co. Clare (H9).
  • Red Grouse performance on western Irish blanket bog.
  • Using Otter (Lutra lutra) diet to indicate presence of White-clawed Crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) populations.
  • Two new stations: Erica mackayana Bab. and Erica stuartii (MacFarl.) Mast. in West Mayo (H27) and West Donegal (H35).
  • The vascular plant flora of Island Eddy, inner Galway Bay (H15).
  • Eleven species of fairy fly (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae) new to Ireland.
  • A population of the rhodophyte Chondracanthus acicularis (Roth) Fredericq from Strangford Lough, Co. Down.
  • Nuttall’s Waterweed (Elodea nuttallii) arrives in Lough Ree, Co. Roscommon (H25).
  • Records of the harvestman Dicranopalpus ramosus (Simon) (Arachnida: Opiliones) from Ulster.
  • Cochlodina laminata (Montagu) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) found at Loughgall, Co. Armagh
  • A breeding site for the Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis (Pallas)) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Co. Cork.
  • Age estimation of roadkill Pine Martens (Martes martes) collected in Ireland.
  • Bats probably entrapped by filamentous algae at ponds in Co. Cork.
  • Review of: ‘The Grasses of Ireland’
  • Review of: ‘The Flora of County Fermanagh’
  • Review of: ‘Flora of County Limerick’
  • Review of: ‘Secrets of the Irish Landscape’
  • Review of: ‘The Natural History of Ulster’