220 On Saic-Jlles from Spitsbergen. 



notes as to the exact locality and other circumstances of its 

 capture. 



List of the Specimens. 



1. Amauronematus villosus, Thorns., 1862 (described, as 



jS'e)natus villosus, from " Lappland and Jemtland "). 



= Nei)iatus arcficu^, Holmgren, 1869 (described from "Spitzbergen"). 



= ]Sematus brachyucanthus, vat. palliditarsis, Cameron, 1875 (described 

 from a specimen now in iirit. Mas. taken by Eaton in Spitsbergen^. 



= Neritatiis ffelidus, W. F. Kirby, 1882 (described from the same speci- 

 men in Brit. Mas. In the appendix to his Catalogue Kirby adopted 

 Cameron's name palliditarsis) . 



= AmauroMviatiishyperhoreus, Schmiedekuecht (nee Thomson !), 1911. 



1 J, June 14. S.E. of Bear Island, Wah-us Bay. "Flying 

 over Tetradium limestone." 



1 $ , June 15. S.E. of Bear Island, Walrus Bay. " On 

 bare rock : about 20 feet." 



1 (J, June 16. E. of Bear Island. "Tundra W. of 

 Mount Misery : 0-150 feet." 



1 ? , June 17. S. of Bear Island. " Flying over barren 

 Tetradium limestone.''^ 



2. Pristiphora frigida, Bobeni., 1865 (described as N.frigi- 



dus from Spitsbergen. Pristiphora adelungi, Konow, 

 1902, seems to be only a dark-legged form of the same 

 species, and identical with a var. mentioned by Bohemann. 

 Konow and Enslin identify Bohemann's frigidiis with 

 the common European form P. melanocarpa, Hartig ; 

 but this seems hardly probable). 



1 (J , June 14. S.E. of Bear Island, Walrus Bay. 



2 c? J , June 26. W. Spitsbergen, head of Ice Fiord, 

 Gyps Valley. " 100-200 ft. : slope with Brgas and Saxi- 

 fraga." 



3. Pontania hiridce, Konow, 1907 (described and figured 



from " the New Siberian Islands and the mouth of the 

 Lena"). 



'1 S 6 , June 16. E. of Bear Island. '' Tundra W. of 

 Mount Misery : " 0-150 feet.'' 



3 J cJ , June 22. S.E. of Bear Island, Walrus Bay. 

 " 30-40 ft. : hillside, quarter mile inland, under stone or 

 plant." 



