Southern — Monograph of the British and Irish Oligochceta. 175 



HaUtat — Ireland. Cos. Kerry, Cork, Tipperary, Wicklow, Dublin, 

 Galway, Meath, Mayo, Down, Donegal. 



England. Lancashire (Adlington). 



Wales. Merionethshire (Barmouth). 



Isle of Man. Snaef ell summit ; Laxey Glen. 

 Distribution — British Isles ; Europe ; Siberia ; North America. 



Lumbricus castaneus (Sav.). 

 ? 1865. L. minor, Johnston in Cat. Brit. Non-Paras. Worms, p. 59. 

 1893. L. purpure/as, Friend in Irish Nat., p. 8. 

 1897. L. c, Friend in Zoologist, p. 455. 

 1907. L. c, Southern in Irish Nat., vol. xvi., p. 80. 



Habitat -Ireland. Cos. Kerry, Cork, Tipperary, Wicklow, Dublin, 

 Galway, Down, Donegal. 

 Wales. Bangor (Friend in mss.). 

 Isle of Man. Port Erin. 

 Distribution — British Isles ; Europe ; Siberia ; North America. 



Lumbricus terrestris L. 

 1865. L. t., Johnston in Cat. Brit. Non-Paras. Worms, p. 58. 

 1856. L herculeus, Thompson in Nat. Hist. Ireland, vol. iv., p. 426. 

 1893. L. h., Friend in Irish Nat., p. 7. 

 1897. L. h., Friend in Zoologist, p. 455. 

 1907. L. t., Southern in Irish Nat., p. 80. 

 Habitat — Ireland. Cos. Kerry, Limerick, Dublin, Galway, Down, Donegal. 



England. Lancashire (Adlington). 



Wales. Bangor (Friend in Mss.). 

 Distribution — British Isles : Europe ; North America. 



Lumbricus festivus (Sav.). 

 1836. L. omUurus + rubescens, R. Templeton in Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. ix, 

 p. 235. 



1891. L. rubescens, Friend in Nature, vol. xliv., p. 273. 

 1893. L. r., Friend in Irish Nat., p. 8. 

 1897. L.f., Friend in Zoologist, p. 455. 



This species is common in the British Isles ; but on the Continent it has 

 only been found in France. I failed to find it in the Isle of Man, or on 

 Lambay. 



Habitat — Ireland. Cos. Kerry, Wicklow, Dublin, Mayo, Galway, Meath, 

 Cavan, Donegal. 

 Wales. Bangor (Friend in iMSS.). 

 Distribution — British Isles ; France. 



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