1914.] 163 



Also ib. £ , Putorius ermineus. 30.X.04. (Rothsch. Coll.). 



$ £ , 9 9 , Microtus agrestis exsul, (a) Carie, Rannoch, (b) Kinloch Rannoch, 

 N.B. F. J. Cox. July, 1908. (Rothsch. Coll.). 



2 $ $ , Mustela vulgaris and M. putorius, Kinneff, Kincardineshire. 

 J, R. Fraser. 14.iii.10. 



£ , 3 9. 9 , Talpa europsea, Ballindalloch. A. Mcintosh. 



9 , T. europsea (both type and cream coloured var. were forwarded), Howlet- 

 burn, Galston, Ayrshire. J. Gloag. 30.L11. 



At Ollaberry this species is the commonest flea on Mus musculus. Found 

 on this mouse both in and out of doors and in its nests. Various records 1910-12. 

 In all 8 <J S , 18 9 ? taken. 



4 <J 3 , 15 9 9 n est of Mus sylvaticus, Ollaberry. J. Williamson. 23.i.l2. 



In the Rothsch. Coll. are the following taken by L. G. Esson — 



(a) Aberdeenshire — 



8 <J £ , 13 9 9, Hypudseus glareolus, Hilton Dec, 1910— Nov., 1911. 

 2 ? 9 > Hypudseus glareolus, Rosehill. 29.xii.10. 



14 $ $ , 29 9 9, Mus sylvaticus, Rosehill. Oct.— Nov., 1911. 

 £ , 9 , Sorex vulgaris, Rosehill. 18.xi.ll. 



4 £ £ , 4 9 V 1 > Mus sylvaticus, Banks of Don. 7.i.ll. 



9 , Arvicola amphibius, Banks of Don. 19.x. 11. 

 9 , Hypudseus glareolus, Seaton. 12.xii.10. 



$ , Sorex vulgaris, Rubislaw. 23.ii.ll. 



9 , Sorex vulgaris, Maiden Craig. 21.ii.ll. 



9 , Mustela erminea, Insch. 18.ii.ll. 



(b) Kincardineshire — 



14 i $ , 6 9 9 , Sorex vulgaris, Nigg. Nov., 1910, 1911. 



5 £ £ > 7 9 ? » Arvicola amphibius, Nigg. 27.xi.ll. 

 2 $ S , 10 9 9 , Sorex vulgaris, Cove. 2-20.i.ll. 



5 £ £ > 8 9 9 , Mus sylvaticus, Cove. 20.i.ll. 

 6", 9 * Hypudseus glareolus, Cove. 23.i.ll. 



to 



9 , Hypudseus glareolus, Craigiebuckler. 29.xii.10. 



5 £ £ , Mustela erminea, Achmore, Assynt, nr. Lairg, Sutherlandshire. 

 5tiv.ll. 



27 £ £ > 27 9 9 > Arvicola amphibius, Achmore, etc. 15.v.vii. 

 12 $ £ , 12 9 ¥> Talpa europma, Achmore, etc. July, 1911. 



Also collected by W. R. O. Grant — 

 £ , 9 , Microtus orcadensis, Sanday, Orkney. 23-27. vi.ll. 

 4 $ £ , 4 9 9 > Mus musculus, Shapinsay, Orkney. 23.vi.ll. 



Ctenopthalmtjs bisoctodentatus, Kolen. 



<J, 9, Mustela vulgaris, Lethen, Nairn, N.B. A. Brodie. 25.xi.1899. 



(Rothsch. Coll.). 



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