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348 HELIX HORTENSIS. 
- CONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION. 
Germany —Sub-var. fagorum, Hohen-Wittlingen, near Urbach, Wurtemburg, 
D. F. Weinland; Minden, W estphalia ! ! Hugh Richardson ; ; and Biensdorf, near 
Pirna, and Tharand, Saxony ! J. H. Ponsonby. 
Belgium—Recorded from Vielsalm, Luxemburg, and other places by M. Colbeau. 
France—Ieported by Mr. E. Collier from Pontarlier, Doubs, and as exception- 
ally rich in colour when living on ube ae bushes at 3,500 feet altitude, Corbeyrier- 
sur-Aigle, Savoy, Sept. 1903; Mr. 8 Cockerell records it from V eules, Seine 
Inférieure ; Bouchard- Chantereaux ae Pas-de-Calais ; Locard from Lyons and 
from the Ain; Abbe Dupuy from Pyrénées Orientales ; Picard from the Somme ; 
and Moquin- Tandon cites Soreze, Tarn, and sub-var. alderia, 12345, from Toulouse, 
Haute Garonne. Dumont and Mortillet record sub-var. colorata from St. Cergues, 
Jura, etc. 
Switzerland—Olten, Solothurn, 1908, Hugh Watson. 
Austro-Hungary—Herr Slavik cites the red variety from near Reichenberg and 
Pardubitz, Bohemia. 
Var. baudonia Moquin-'landon. 
Helix hortensis var. baudonta Moquin-Tandon, Hist. Moll., 1855, p. 171. 
Helix hortensis var. pallide castanea Westerlund, Exp. Crit., 1871, p. 40. 
The var. baudonia is described as fawn coloured. 
The sub-var. pallide eastanea indicates a pale chestnut shell. 
The vars. cornea and cornea-subfusca of Bouchard-Chantereaux are probably 
forms of this variety. 
The following formule have been Rored and named by French authors : 
1(23)(45) var. milletia Moq. 00345 var. fagotia Locard. 
10305 var. bernardia Loeard. : 
If the ground colour be of a reddish-fawn, the var. aleronia Moq., 12345, is distin- 
guished, and the var. reelusia Moq., 10345, has the banding only faintly pigmented. 
The common Blackthorn (Prins spinosa) is recorded by Mr. Hawkins, of York, 
as yielding the best specimens of this variety. 
Somerset N.—Cheddar, (123)(45), J. Kidson Taylor. 
Dorset—Chideock, (12)3(45), (123)(45), (12345), and (12)3x (45), A. Belt. 
Hants. N.—Swarraton, Sept. 1892 ! Rev. W. L. W. Eyre. 
Sussex E.—Mountstfield, Robertsbridge, and Lamberhurst, Aug. 1884, T. D. A. 
Cockerell. 
Kent E.—Folkestone, 1885 ! Miss F. M. Hele. 
Kent W.—Eyusford, Aug. 1884, T. D. A. Cockerell. 
Surrey —Godalming, Aug. 1884, T. D. A. Cockerell. 
Derby— Matlock, 1885 ! H. E. Craven. 
Cheshire—Brook lane, Chester, 1858, H. J. Bellars. Altham, 1889 ! R. Wigeles- 
worth. 
Lancashire S.—Sankey lane, Warrington, 1858, H. J. Bellars. 
York S.E.—Cottingham and near Hull, 00000 and 00300 ! F. W. Fierke. 
York N.E.—Scalby road, Scarborough, Sept. 1903 ! 
York Mid W.—St. Mary’s, York ! W. Denison Roebuck. 
York S.W.—Keighley, 10045, J. Kidson Taylor. Lofthouse, G. Roberts. 
Durham— Durham, July 1885 ' Baker Hudson. 
ENGLAND. 
SCOTLAND. 
Lanark—Glasgow, 12345, J. Kidson Taylor. 
CONTINENTAL DISTRIBUTION. 
Germany— Minden, Westphalia, Hueh Richardson. Herr Tischbein has recorded 
the presence of a peculiar brown variety in the vicinity of leather tanneries at 
Herresheim in Bielefield, which are probably referable to this form. 
France—Recorded by Locard from Lyons and from the Ain; by Dupuy from 
Pyrénées Orientales ; by Moquin-Tandon from Luchon, Haute Garonne; and a 
larger form from the Valley de Carol, Pyrenees. The formula 10345 with only 
slightly pigmented bands from Lyons ; and a larger form in the Valley de Carol ; 
(123)(45), Agen, and 12345 on a reddish-fawn eround, Soreze, Tarn. 
Sub-vars. cornea and cornea-subfusca are cited by Bouchard Chantereaux from 
Pas-de-Calais ; and a var. subfusea by Dr. Grateloup from Dax, Landes. 
Spain—Aleala de la Selva, Teruel, Aragon ! Dr. J. G. Hidalgo. 
Scandinavia—Sub-var. pallide castanea (Westerlund, l.c.). 
