LEPUS 505 



near Reading, Bei'kshire : tail, 75; hind foot, 135; ear from 

 crown, 99. For cranial measurements see Table, p. 510. 



Specimens cxatnined. — Thirty-six, from the following localities : — 



Scotland : Tulloch, Inverness, 1 (grey pelage) ; Eaith, Fifeshire, 1 ; 

 near Kilwinning, Ayrshire, 1 (grey pelage). 



England: Isle of Man, 3; Bangor, Carnarvonshire, 2 ; Healey, North- 

 umberland, 1 ; Swithland Hall, Leicestershire, 1 ; Merton Hall, Norfolk, 3 ; 

 Barrow, Suffolk, 1 (U.S.N.M.); Sandringham, Norfolkshire, 2; Moor- 

 hampton, Hereford, 2 ; South Leigh, Oxfordshire, 1 (grey pelage) ; Hilling- 

 don, Middlesex, 1 ; Pangbourne, near Reading, Berkshire, 1 (grey pelage) ; 

 Marley Common, Haslemere, Surrey, 1 ; Weston Sands, Somerset, 2 ; 

 Stokenhara Kingsbridge, Devonshire, 1 (U.S.N.M.) ; Gasford Castle, 

 Armagh, 2 ; south-east coast, Ireland, 1. 



Ireland : Gasford Castle, Armagh, 2 ; south-east coast, 1. 



Switzerland : Near St. Gallen, 4 ; Utzwil, St. Gallen, 1 (U.S.N.M.). 



Hemarhs. — Though closely related to Lcjjus europseus europtmis, 

 this form is readily distinguishable by its darker, browner, general 

 colour. The pale winter coat is rarely observed. 



1. Dingwall, Inverness-shire, Sydney Dennis (c&p). 3.11.14.1. 



Scotland. 

 6. Eaith, Fifeshire. W. R. Ogilvie-Grant 98. 12. 23. 2. 



(c & p). 

 6. Kilwinning, Ayrshire. Hon. G. Montgomerie 92. 2. 15. 1. 



(c & p). 

 6. Isle of ]\Ian. P. M. C. Kermode 9.5. 1. 19. 1. 



(c & p). 



2. Bangor. Carnarvonshire, G. W. D. Assheton 97. 3. 8. 1. 



Wales. Smith (p). 3. 1. 28. 1. 



1. Healey, Northumberland, Rev. H. H. Slater 0.2.24.1. 



England. (c & f). 



6- Swithland, Leicestershire. Earl of Lanesborough 92.1.29.1. 



(c & p). 

 c?, 2 9. Thetford, Norfolkshire. Lord Walsingham (p). 98. 2. 11. 1-3. 

 2 st, Sandringham, Norfolk- H.M. King Edward 96. 5. 9. 3-4. 

 shire. VII. (p). 



Moorhtimpton, Hereford- W. E. de Winton 98.2.17.1. 

 shire. (c & p). {Type of subspecies.) 



Moorhampton, Hereford- W. E. de Winton 3. 1. 26. 1. 



shire. (c & p). 



South Leigh, Oxfordshire. A. J. Butler (c & p). 93. 9. 7. 1. 



Pangbourne, Berkshire. Capt. Sawbridge 0.11.16.1. 



(c & P). 



Haslemere, Surrey. S. J. Wigley (c & p). 



Weston Sands, Somerset- Tomes Collection. 



shire. 

 England. 



Purchased (Lead- 

 beater). 

 Hon. L. Powys (c&p). 



Giasford Castle, Armagh 



Ireland. 

 South-east coast, Ireland. Miss E. Hope. 

 6, 2 9. St. Gallen, Switzerland. O. Thomas (p), 



(E. H. ZolUkofcr.) 



6. 9. 18. 1. 



7. 1. 1. 175-176. 



88. b. 



76. 1. 25. 1-2. 



6. 4. 12. 1. 

 2. 8. 4. 53-54. 

 4. 4. 5. 46-47. 



