Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society

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Resurvey, biogeography and conservation of the natterjack toad Bufo calamita Laurenti (Anura: Bufonidae) in the Republic of Ireland / John Kelly Korky and Robert G. Webb -- Origins of the natterjack toad Bufo calamita Laurenti in Ireland: re-examination of subfossil bones from Carrowmore, Co. Sligo / Chris P. Gleed-Owen, Ferdia Marnell, Nigel T. Monaghan and John K. Korky -- The distribution of the common frog Rana temporaria L. in Ireland / Ferdia Marnell -- Recolonisation by Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) of copper mine tailings at Avoca and Berehaven mines, Ireland / Jervis A. Good and Fidelma T. Butler -- New Irish vice-county records for harvestspiders (Arachnida: Opiliones) / Martin Cawley -- Two marine coastal-dwelling Chironomidae (Diptera) new to the fauna of Iceland: Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga (Telmatogetoninae) and CLunio marinus Haliday (Orthocladiinae) / Declan A. Murray -- Records of otters Lutra Lutra (L.) in the vicinity of Irish badger MeLes meles (L.) setts / D. P. Sleeman and P. Smiddy -- Some records of social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) from north-west Ireland / Roisin F. Cotton and Don. C. F. Cotton -- Records of macrobenthic Crustacea from maerl habitats in Irish waters / S. De Grave and A. A. Myers -- Discovery of Trichogramma cacoeciae Marchal (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) new to England, at Chelsea Physic Garden, London / V. N. Fursov and B. Pintureau -- Recolonisation by Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) of lead mine tailings at Silvermines, Co. Tipperary, Ireland / Jervis A. Good -- Pseudonychocamptus carthyi Hamond (Crustacea: Copepoda: Harpacticoida) new to Ireland / J. M. C. Holmes and Dan Minchin -- A chronological account of the crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes (Lereboullet) in Ireland / John Lucey -- Obituary: Carmel F. Humphries (1909-1986) -- Occasional Publication Number 4. A catalogue of the Irish Braconidae (Hymenoptera: lchneumonoidea) by J. P. O'Connor, R. Nash and C. van Achterberg.