108 ON NEW AND RARE BRITISH ARACHNIDA. 



science, or other species not previously known to the British 

 Fauna, will be specially mentioned in the course of the 

 following List ; but I may here note the names of such species 

 and that of their finders. The species considered to be new 

 to science are nine. 



Zora letifera (Falconer), found by Mr. W. Falconer and 

 Dr. A. R. Jackson in Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire ; Agroeca 

 diversa, Bloxworth Heath, taken by one of my sons (A. E. 

 LI. P.-C.) ; Leptyphantes insignis, also found (by A. E. LI. 

 P.-C.) in one of the Bloxworth Woods ; Leptyphantes moratus 

 (Hull), found by the Rev. J. E. Hull at Forres, N.B. ; 

 Microneta ( Agyneta] ramosa, Jackson, found by Dr. Jackson 

 in the New Forest, and Delamere Forest, Cheshire ; 

 Gongylidiellum incertum, taken by Mr. Horace Donisthorpe 

 at Nethy Bridge, Scotland ; Collinsia notabilis, taken by 

 Mr. J. Collins (University Museum, Oxford) at Tubney, 

 Berkshire ; Entelecara errata, found at Penrith, Cumberland, 

 by Dr. Jackson ; and Neon valentulus (Falconer), taken by 

 Mr. Falconer and Dr. Jackson in Wicken Fen ! Besides the 

 above, a very distinct and interesting species, new to Britain, 

 has been sent to me from Wicken Fen, by both Mr. Falconer 

 and Dr. Jackson Maso gallica (Simon). The above species 

 are all noted and described more fully in the following List 

 and Supplement, p. 130. 



If any of our readers should wish for further information 

 on the General Subject, reference may be made to the follow- 

 ing publications, by the author : 



" Spiders of Dorset," published by the Dorset Natural 

 History and Antiquarian Field Club, 1879 1881, and 

 Supplemental Papers in most of the subsequent years to the 

 present date. 



" List of British and Irish Spiders " (Sime and Co., Dor- 

 chester, 1900). 



" British Phalangidea or Harvest Men " (Dors. F. C. 

 Proceedings, Vol. XL, 1890). 



" British Chernetidea or False Scorpions " (I.e. Vol. XIII., 

 1892). 



