iSgS.] CarpknTe)r^ — Keninare Confoence — Arachnida. loj 



DraSSID^. — Drassiis cupreus. Prosthesima Latreillei. 



CivUBiONiDyE). — Cliibiona phfagim'tis, Cloonee. C. tei-restris, C. reclusa, 

 Upper Lake. C. brevtpes.- Anyphicha accentiiata. Zora spinmana. 



Sparassid.^. — Micro mil lata virescens, Dr. Chaster secured an adult 

 female of this handsome species at Cromaglan. It was taken near 

 Kenmare in 1895, by Mr. W. F. de V. Kane, who had obtained the first 

 Irish specimen in Co. Galway many years ago. 



ThomiSid.?;. — Philodromus aureo/us, Cloonee, Tibellus ohlongus, Kenmare 

 and Upper Lake, not previously known in Munster. Xysticus cristatus. 

 X. erraticiis, Upper Lake, also a new record for the province. 



Agelenid.e — Crypkaca sylvicola, Upper Lake ; this spider had not 

 previously been taken in the south of Ireland ; its occurrence in the 

 Kenmare district is of much interest, as it is confined to the north 

 in Great Britain. Textrix dcntricidata., Cloonee. Hahnia clegans. 



DiCTVNiD^. — Dictyna tincinata. D. latens, Kenmare and Cloonee. 

 Amaiirobius ferox. 



ThERIDIID^. — Tho'idion lincatuni., Kenmare, Cloonee, Upper Lake. 

 T. varians, Cloonee. T. sisyphiiun, Cloonee. Enoplognatha thoracica, 

 Cloonee. Tiso vagaiis, Upper Lake, Cloonee. Erigone longipalpis. E. denti- 

 palpis. Bathyphaiites dorsalis, Cloonee. Lephthyphanfes tenuis. Labulla 

 thoracica. Liny phia hortcn sis. L. pttsilla, Li^pper Lake, Cloonee. L. triangularis ■> 

 Kenmare, L^pper Lake. 



ArGiopid.^. — Tetragnatha extensa, Kenmare, Cloonee. T. Solandrii. 

 Meta segmcntata and AT. Meriana., Kenmare, Upper Lake. M. Menardii. 

 Cloonee. Zilla atrica^ Cloonee; this species, so common in northern and 

 eastern Ireland, has been hitherto unrecorded from the south. Araneus 

 cucurbitinus. A. cormitus and A. diadanatus, Kenmare, Upper Lake, and 

 Cloonee. A. quadratus, Cloonee. 



Lycosid^. — Pisaura mirabilis, Kenmare and Upper Lake ; Mr Welch 

 obtained a beautiful photograph (see Plate 7) of the adult female just com- 

 pleting the dome-shaped nest around her egg-cocoon, for the protection 

 of the young after hatching. Doloinedes fimbriatus, Upper Lake ; this great 

 spider is less common in the south-west than in Con naught; its head- 

 quarters in Kerry seems to be Cromaglaun, where the late A. G. More 

 discovered it some ten years ago. Lycosa Icopardus, Loo Bridge. L. cinerea^ 

 half grown female from the bank of Rough ty River; this fine spider was 

 first found in Ireland by Mr. Halbert, who took it at King's River, 

 Blessington, Co. Wicklow, last year ; its occurrence in the far south-west 

 is of interest, as it seems absent from the south of England, though 

 common in many northern localities. L. ruricola and L terricola, every- 

 where. Pirata piraticzis, Cloonee. Pardosa pahtstris, P. nigrceps, and 

 P. amentata^ Kenmare and Cloonee. P.ptUlata also at Upper Lake. 



ATTID/E, — Ergane falcata, Upper Lake. 



The only Harvestmen (Phalangida) obtained were the two common 

 species, Phalanginm opilio and Liobiinum rotttndwn. 



Science and Art Museum, Dublin. 



