A LIST OF SPIDERS COLLECTED IN " UPPER FORTH " 229 



heather between Aberfoyle and the Trossachs, etc., May 1896, 

 not uncommon (first ad. <$ and $ noticed on the 6th) ; Aber- 

 foyle, September 1897, a few immature examples. 



ZORA SPINIMANA (Sttrid.} Common among dead leaves in oak 

 woods, Aberfoyle, in April and May 1896 some $ s adult by 

 end of April ; again common in second week of September 

 1897, but no adults seen. 



*ANYPH^ENA ACCENTUATA ( IVlk.} Two $ s and two $ s, all adult, 

 and a number of immature specimens were beaten off oaks 

 about Aberfoyle on 23rd and 26th May 1896 ; in September 

 1897 immature examples were common. Has been taken by 

 Dr. Hardy in the Pease Dean, Berwickshire. 



*AGROECA BRUNNEA (SI.} Aberfoyle, April 1896, an immature 

 ; and on i2th September 1897 an adult < and two 5 s. 



DICTYNA ARUNDINACEA (Z.) Abundant on heather, juniper, etc. ; 

 at Callander in 1894, ad. ^s were first noticed on 4th May; 

 and at Aberfoyle in 1896 adults of both sexes, on igth April. 



AMAUROBIUS FENESTRALIS (Str.) Abundant around Callander, 

 Aberfoyle, etc. Near Callander, early in May 1894, a female 

 was found beside a batch of 150 eggs, apparently her own. 



AMAUROBIUS SIMILIS (BL} A few, including an ad. $ , in house at 

 Callander, May. 



AGELENIDyE. 



CRYPHCECA SYLVICOLA, C. Z. A". Bridge of Allan, December, a 

 good many, both adult and immature ; Callander, May, a few 

 adults and immature examples of both sexes. 



TEGENARIA DERHAMII (Scop.} Common in houses. 



TEXTRIX DENTICULATA (Oliv.} Callander, Aberfoyle, etc. An ad. 

 $ and several s were obtained near Callander on 6th May 

 1894. 



THERIDIID^E. 



ERO FURCATA (Ft!!.) Near Aberfoyle, May 1897. 



*EPISINUS TRUNCATUS, Walck. - TheridioH angulatum, Bl. " Spid. 

 Gt. Brit, and Irel." On igth April 1896 a male and two 

 females, all still immature, of this addition to the Scottish list 

 were dislodged from underneath a tuft of heather growing on a 

 rock near the Pass of Aberfoyle. 



THERIDION LINEATUM (Clk.} Callander, May 1894, young fairly 

 common; Aberfoyle, i3th September 1897, a few 5 s beside 

 their egg-cocoons ; Trossachs (O. P. C.) 



