i8o Falconer : The Spiders of Yorkshire. 



Fam. Clubionid^, 23-40. 

 Gen. Chiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1-3. 

 C. carnifex Fabr. 



Widely distributed in the British Isles as far north as the 

 (xrampians, and on the Continent, Sweden, N. and E. France, 

 Central Europe and Italy, but not common in Ireland ; amongst 

 low vegetation. Adult ^ June and July, $ throughout the year. 

 First occurrence — the author, Ringingkeld Bog, August, 1906. 

 V.C. 61. — South Cave, an adult $, T.S. 

 V.C. 62. — Whitby Moors, two adult $s, R.A.T. ; Ringingkeld Bog, 



many immature examples. 

 V.C. 64.— Sawley High Moor, $. 



Gen. Clubiona Latr, 14-18. 

 C. terresiris Westr. 



Generally distributed in the British Isles as far north as Inverness, 

 and usually common ; with a wide range also on the Continent ; 

 amongst low herbage, fallen leaves and grass and on bushes, 

 mostly in Woods. Adult April" and May chiefly, but examples 

 also later. First occurrence — the author, Slaithwaite, May, 

 1897. 



V.C. 61. — Bentley Woods, i(J, i $, E.A.P. ; beech wood at South 

 Cave, both Sexes, T.S. 



V.C. 62. — Helmsley, H.C.D. ; Forge Valley, near Scarborough, 

 R.A.T. . Riftswood (Saltburn) ; Kilton Wood. 



V.C. 63.— Bradford, G.H.O. (V.C.H.) ; Calverley, S.M. ; Harden, 

 Hurst Wood (Shipley), W.P.W. : Bingley Woods, R.B. ; Askern; 

 Maltby ; Deffer Wood ; Shackleton Wood and Hardcastle Crags 

 (Hebden Bridge) ; woods in the Huddersfield district at Slaith- 

 waite, Marsden, Holmfirth, Honley, Stocksmoor, Meltham, Cros- 

 land, Farnley, Storthes Hall, Woodsome, Lepton and Hopton, 

 but not in any quantity. 



V.C. 64. — Trench Wood and Shipley Glen, W.P.W. ; Roundhay 

 Park (Leeds) ; Alwoodley ; East Keswick ; Crag Top (Knares- 

 borough ) . 

 C. grisea L. Koch. 



Widely distributed in Great Britain as far north as Moray Firth, 

 but rare in Ireland ; abroad recorded from France, Germany 

 and Hungary ; amongst low herbage, usually in damp places. 

 Adult, in .spring and early summer. First record — G. H. Oliver, 

 V.C.H. , 1907. 



V.C. 61.— Spurn, both sexes, E.A.P. , T.S. ; Stone Creek, $, 

 Withernsea Carrs, $, Kelleythorpe, (J, Kilnsea and King's Mill 

 Marsh (Driffield), many of both sexes, Humber bank between 

 Hull and Hessle, T.S. ; Pulfin Bog (Beverley), 9, E.A.P. ; 

 Skipwith Common, many of both sexes, W.P.W., W.F. 



V.C. 62. — ^Eston, J. W. H. ; Ringingkeld Bog, near Scarborough, 

 R.A.T. ; Coatham Marshes and Tecs Mouth. 



V.C. 63. — Bradford, G.H.O. ; on bramble near Cartwright Hall, 

 Bradford, W.P.W. ; Martin Beck Wood, Doncaster, C. 



V.C. 64.— Camblesforth, near Selby, J. F. Musham ; Adel, near the 

 Seven Arches. 



{To be continued.) 



A letter appears in The Museums Journal suggesting that provincial 

 museums curators should keep a watchful eye on their respective dis- 

 tricts when changes in the ownership of property are likely to occur. We 

 expect these unfortunate people will next be told how to blow eggs ! 



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