VOL. 15.1 Spring/Summer 2005 Contents
VOL. 15.1 Spring/Summer 2005 Contents
Editorial ... 2
An Intertidal Spoon Worm (Phylum Echiura) in the United Arab Emirates: Occurrence, Distribution, Taxonomy and Ecology ... 3
by Richard J. Hornby
Marine mollusc shells from two archaeological sites near Al Ain ... 9
by Andrew S. Gardner
The first records of Jerdon's Orphean Warbler Sylvia hortensis jerdoni in the United Arab Emirates ... 13
by Stephen C. Votiet; Helen & Tony Mainwood, Brydon Thomason & Simon Aspinall
Two more World War Two plane crashes ... 15
by Jim Ward
Uncommon Butterflies of the Ru'us al-Jibal: Baton Blue and Loew's Blue ... 17
by Gary Feulner
A recent sighting of the Pomegranate Playboy butterfly, Deudorix livia, at Khutwah, Oman (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) ... 19
by [Michael P.T. Gillet and] Omar Naseer
An aberrant Caper White butterfly, Anaphaeis aurota, at Khutwah, Oman (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) ... 20
by Michael P.T. Gillett and Omar Naseer
A first breeding record of the Purple Gallinule Porphyrio porphyrio for U.A.E ... 21
by David Diskin
An Islamic Religious Token found in Al Ain ... 22
by Andrew S. Gardner
The Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, at Khutwah, Oman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) ... 23
by Michael P.T. Gillett and Omar Naseer
News, Conferences and Publications ... 24
Cover Illustrations:
Front: Tribulus arabicus s.l. near Al Wathba
Picture by Dr. Gary Brown
Back: Hyocyamus muticus
Picture by Dr. Gary Brown
Definitive (11,914 KB)Erratum
In Tribulus Vol. 15.1, (p. 19), the note 'A recent sighting of the Pomegranate Playboy butterfly, Deudorix livia, at Khutwah, Oman (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)' was credited to a single author, Omar Naseer, the name of the second author, Dr. Michael P.T. Gillett, having been inadvertently omitted. The error is regretted. [Published in Tribulus 16.2]
