374 WORMS. MOLLUSCA. 21. Limax. 
Berl, Magax. 36. p. 345, tab. me » fe: 74- 
Blank. Inj, 15%, tab. 15, fg. X 
1, Entirely whitifh, osiecuties « 
2. Whitifh, with a yellowifh fhield. : 
Tranfad: Linn. Socciv | p. 85; tab. B; fig t-—4. ^ 
This variety, and probably many Odiérs; has yn power of fe- 
creting a large quantity of mucus from the under furface, and 
forming it into a thread, like a fpider's web; by this means 
it often fuipends itfelf; and defcends from: the branches of: ” 
trees, or any heighth it had crawled ges to. 
3» Whitifh, with a black head. 
s Whitifh, with a cinereons sick 
. Whitifh, with {cattered black fpecks. 
*  Yoendi in gardens, paftures and groves, from May til] December, 
and is the fpecies which has been recommended: ta» be fwal-- » 
lowed by confumptive pérfons; about -half an inch long : 
when touched it fticks as if dead to the fingers, - 
Yellowifh, with a cinereous belt on the fhield ind body. 
Mull. Hist. Verm. 2, p. 9, n. 205. 
Found commonly in groves: 2 inches long. 
Body, immaculate, beneath white. : 
Cinctus. 
Margina- Cinereous; fhield with a dufky ftreak each fide : body pale 
tty blueifh. 
Mull Hist. Verm. ii. po 10, m, 206. 
Found on the Beech: back with a vhi ridge, each fide of 
which it is blueifh-afh : PR fometimes fpotted with black. 
Recticulae Brown, with black dots on Sahd fhield and lines on the body. 
Pur. Schaf. Verf. V, tab. 1, and tab. 2, fig. 1—3. 
Inhabits gardens i in Desnark and Germany: 1+ inch long. 
Aureus, — Yellow, immacutate, with black ELE 
Mull. Hist. Verm il. p. 10, 7. 208. 
— Inhabits groves of Denmark and Neravay : an inch and half long. 
| Body beneath white, with a black line between the feelers. 
Juni. . Reddifh, with a blackifh lateral line A back. 
wigs Inhabits  groves, Mull. Hise. Vi erm. li. p. 11, x. 109. 
^^^ — Bedy S lines long, beneath white: abdomen with.a longitudinal 
brown {poty 
Tenellus. — Greenifh, with.black head and feelers. 
Mull. Xing. Ferm. lH. f. 113, 7. 110. 
Found 
