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CONNAUGHT, 
Sligo—Var. rava, Carrahubback, Oct. 1892 ! Miss Anry Warren. 
Mayo E.—Tourmakady Lodge near Ballinrobe, Sept. 1843 (B. J. Clarke, Ann. 
Nat. Hist., 1843, p. 339). 
Mayo W.—Common in garden, Moyview, Ballina (Amy Warren, Zoologist, 
1879, p. 25). Dugort and Slievemore, Achill Island, Sept. 1888 ! (J. G. Milne, J. of 
Conch., Oct. 1891). 
Galway E.—Var. plumbea, Tuam Palace gardens (B. J. Clarke, op. cit.). 
Galway W.—Clifden, Connemara, July 1840 (W. Thompson, Ann. Nat. Hist., 
1840, p. 205). Aran Isles, Oct. 1890, R. F. Scharff. 
MUNSTER. 
Cork N.—Queenstown, May 1891, R. F. Scharff. Under stones in the open 
country near Castle Martyr (Forbes & Hanley, Brit. Moll., 1853, p. 25). 
Cork S.—Between Bantry and Glengariff, Sept. 1898 (Stubbs & Adams, Irish 
Nat., Nov. 1898). 
Kerry—Garden, Lake Hotel, Killarney, autumn, 1853, J. P. Norman (A. Merle 
Norman, Zool., 1854, p. 4284). Under arbutus trees in Middle Cloonee Lake, Mr. 
Ragdale (R. Standen, Irish Nat., Sept. 1898). Sparingly in old damp mossy woods, 
Kenmare, July 1898, R. Welch. 
NETHERLANDS. 
Belgium—Malines (Van Beneden); between Wechter and Tremelos (Kickx) ; 
and found rather abundantly in May near the great lake of Quincampois by Carlier 
(Colbeau, Mem. Soc. Mal. Belg., 1865, p. 84). 
Holland—(Simroth, Nacktschn. Portug.-Azor., 1891, p. 295). 
FRANCE. 
M. gagates, though found more especially in the littoral departments, is also 
present at many inland stations, and has been recorded for Aude, Alpes Maritimes, 
Basses Pyrénées, Charente Inférieure, Finistére, Gard, Gers, Gironde, Haute 
Garonne, Haute Loire, Hérault, Isére, Loire Inférieure, Manche, Morbilhan, Moselle, 
Nord, Pyrénées Orientales, Puy-de-Dime, Rhone, Seine Inférieure, Tarn et Garonne, 
Vendée, Vosges, and the Island of Corsica. 
ITALY. 
This species has been recorded by Pini from Monte Codeno and Monte Campioni, 
and the northern valleys of Lombardy, and Mr. Brockton Tomlin has found it in 
Sept. 1886 on the Monte Moro Pass at an altitude of 7,000 feet. It abounds in the 
public gardens of Venice, according to Pini, and has been found by Pirona at Friuli 
in the Udine. It has been recorded for Sicily by Tate and others, for Malta by 
Mamo and Pollonera, while Heynemann gives it as inhabiting Sardinia. 
AUSTRO-HUNGARY. 
Only reported from the neighbourhood of Trieste in Istria (Pini, Bull. Soe. Mal. 
Ital., 1876, p. 107), and from Gorzin Goritz by Erjavee (Heynemann, Jahrb. Deutsch. 
Mal. Gesell., 1885, p. 254). 
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. 
Spain—It is recorded for Catalonia by Graells ; from Santiago in Galicia by 
Macho; as common in the gardens of the city of Valencia by Hidalgo; from the 
coast near Cadiz by Bourguignat ; from Gibraltar in Andalusia by J. H. Ponsonby; 
from Alcantara in Estremadura by Simroth ; and from the Balearic Isles by 
Heynemann. 
Portugal—Simroth records this species from Braga in Minho; Coimbra and 
Guarda in Beira; and also from Cintra, Abrantes, the botanical gardens of Lisbon 
in Estremadura, and from the Algarve. 
BALKAN PENINSULA. 
Greece —Specimens forwarded from Greece in Sept. 1891! by Mr. J. G. Milne. 
RUSSIA. 
Reported as inhabiting the district of Izium, in the province of Kharkov (Kalen- 
iczenko, Bull. Moscow, 1851, p. 126). 
NORTH AFRICA AND ASIA MINOR. 
Morocco—Mountains of Tetuan (Bourguignat, Mal. Alg., p. 318), and Cape 
Spartel (Morelet, J. de Conch., 1880, p. 1§). 
Algeria—About Constantine, Tlemcen, Ain-el-Haout (Bourguignat, op. cit , 
p. 48), Algiers (Lallemant, Mem. Soc. Mal. Belg., 1868, p. 24), and Oran (Tournier). 
