216 ARION HORTENSIS. 
France— Var. /imbata is reported by Baudon from gardens in the Oise; by 
Millet from Maine-et-Loire ; by Pascal from the Haute Loire, and environs of Paris 
in the department Seine; and by Vaniot from the south of Amiens in the Somme ; 
sub-var. anthracia from Eaux Bonnes in Basses Pyréneés ; and sub-var. pelophila 
is recorded from the north of France and Arcueil in the environs of Paris. 
Spain—Var. limbata, Galicia (Macho t. Hidalgo). 
Var. grisea Moquin-Tandon, Hist. Moll. France, 1855, p. 14. 
Arion fuscus var. griseus Moquin-Tandon, op. cit. 
Arion fuscus var. nemoralis Dum. & Mort., Moll. Savoie, p. 8. 
ANIMAL pale grey, more or less unicolorous, and without lateral bands, foot-sole 
yellowish. 
“The sub-var. nemoralis is pale, the sides scarcely tinted, and the shield often 
palest towards the centre. 
Wilts. N.—Abundant about Marlborough, E. Meyrick. 
Kent W.—Chislehurst, Sept. 1884! T. D. A. Cockerell. 
Middlesex—Among garden refuse, Bedford Park, Chiswick, Dec. 1884! T. D. A. 
Cockerell. 
Norfolk E.—Heigham, May 1891! A. Mayfield. 
Warwick—Ingon Grange, Stratford-on-Avon, Sept. 1884! R. J. Attye. 
York N.E.—Battersby, Great Ayton, Dec. 1884! Baker Hudson. Thornaby 
(id., J. of Conch., April 1886, p. 48). 
York S.W.—Campsall Woods, May 1886 ! W. Denison Roebuck. Penistone, 
July 1890 ! Lionel E. Adams. 
ENGLAND. 
IRELAND. 
Antrim—A pale yellowish-grey sub-variety at Cushendun, May 1886 ! Rev. 8. A. 
Brenan. 
Louth—A pale form of var. grisea, Drogheda, Oct. 1904! P. H. Grierson. 
Leitrim—A pale form of var. grisea, Mohill, July 1904! P. H. Grierson. 
CONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION. 
Belgium—Common at Roumont, Luxemburg. 
France—Recorded as common at Chatillon-sur-Seine, Cote d’Or; common in 
fields, ete., when not elevated, in the Ain; about Lyons in the Rhone; in the Pas 
de Calais; Maine et Loire; the Haute Loire and about Paris in the department 
of the Seine; sub-var. nemoralis in Savoy. 
Spain—Galicia (Macho t. Hidalgo). 
Var. coerulea Collinge, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1897, p. 444, pl. 31, ff. 18, 19. 
Limax fasciatus var. § Nilsson, Moll. Sveciz, 1822, p. 4. 
Arion cwruleus Collinge, op. cit. 
ANIMAL described as blue or greyish-blue with dark-blue lateral bands, and pale 
yellow between the bands and the foot-fringe, sole white or pale-yellow, with red or 
yellowish slime, fringe white without lineoles. 
This form was originally described as a variety, but was afterwards raised to 
specific rank by its author. It is perhaps the same as Nilsson’s Lima fasciatus var 6. 
ENGLAND. 
Middlesex—Garden, Ealing, B. B. Woodward (Collinge, J. of Mal., Dee. 1895). 
Berks—(W. E. Collinge, Conchologist, 1892, p. 26). 
Oxford—Near Oxford, 1890 (W. E. Collinge, J. of Mal., Dec. 1895, p. 73). 
Lancashire S.—Knowsley near Liverpool, 1893 (Collinge, J. of Mal., June 1893). 
IRELAND. 
Dublin—(W. E. Collinge, Conchologist, 1892, p. 26). 
CONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION. 
Sweden— L. fasciatus var. 5, Lund (Nilsson, Hist. Moll. Svecize, 1822, p. 4). 
Var. lutea Baudon, Mem. Limac. Oise, 1871, p. 6. 
Arion hortensis var. uteus Baudon, op. cit. 
Arion hortensis var. aureus Lessona, Arion. Piem., 1881, p. 10, f. 3. 
ANIMAL almost uniformly yellow, lateral bands faint. 
The var. lutea s.str. is pale yellow, slightly tinged with greenish, greyish 
dorsally, with indistinet lateral banding. 
The sub-var. aurea is yellow, pale on the flanks, the shield, caudal end of the 
hody, the sole, and foot-fringe golden-yellow. Possibly this form is really referable 
to Arion intermedius. 
; ; : ENGLAND. 
Mid W. York—Pool Bridge, April 1887 ! W. Kk. Skipwith. 
