48 ON NEW AND RARE BRITISH ARACHNIDA. 



Sintula fausta, Camb., PI. B, Fig. 3. 



Adults of both sexes, Hexham (Dr. A. R. Jackson). The 

 female resembles the male in general characteristics. 



Syedra pholeommoides, Cambr. 



Sintula pholeommoides, Cambr., List Brit, and Ir. Spid., 

 p. 37, "Proc." Dors. N.H. and A.F. Club, XXIV., p. 154. 



This curious little spider appears to belong rather to the 

 genus Syedra, Sim., than to Sintula, Sim. The species, 

 however, of Sintula are at present not all satisfactorily 

 allocated, and much need revision. An adult female 

 (hitherto unrecorded) was contained among some other 

 spiders collected in 1891 by C. 0. Pickard-Cambridge near 

 Wey mouth. 



Gongylidium retusum, Westr. 



Adult examples of both sexes, St. Leonard's-on-Sea 

 (Ruskin Butterfield). 



Tiso vag-ans, Bl. 



Both sexes, adult, St. Leonard's-on-Sea (Ruskin Butter- 

 field). 



ERIGONE, Aud.-Sav. 



Neriene, Bl. -Cambr., ad par i em. 

 Erigone, Sund. -Cambr., Brit, and Ir. Spid., p. 40. 

 After a prolonged examination of a large number of 

 examples of this weli-marked genus, the following appear to 

 be the species as yet found in Great Britain : 



Epigone longipalpis, Sund., PI. B, Fig. 4. 



Erigone longipalpis, Sund. -Cambr. 



,, pascalis, Cambr. 



This species is distributed over the greater part of 

 of England and Scotland, but local and rarer in the south 

 than in the north. Whether the spider recorded, " List of 

 the Spiders of Ireland " (" Proc." Royal Irish Academy, 



