354 MISCELLANEOUS NOTES. 
to conceive how it should have escaped notice. ‘Tofield worked the 
Doncaster neighbourhood very thoroughly, and surely had Z. nissolia 
been here then he would have found it. Since his day, many 
good botanists have worked here, but no record of Z. m/ssolia is to 
be found from an 
mong other Sneresting plants noted on August 3rd, were 
Lycopus europeus, Sparganium simplex, Rosa tomentosa, Utricularia 
vulgaris, Myriophyllum alterniflorum, Helosciadum inundatum, Lotus 
uliginosus, Nepeta cataria, Ginanthe fistulosa, Epilobium palustre, 
Senecio erucifolius, Chara fetida, and two introduced aliens, Afedtcago 
Salata and Sisymbrium austriacum. 
NOTES—MAMMALTIA. 
Squirrel in Upper Wharfedale.—On the 2nd of November, about midday, 
° dees Sciurus vulgaris ru nning on the road between Arncliffe and 
Hawkswi Asta pproache nearer it bey along the wall-top and disappear ared 
—— cn trees ofa plantas As m not aware = this oe little 
ay ee ever recorde di in this Sitcict-—at 700 ft. above the sea—I have 
wu sn send in this note to you.—W. A. SHUFFREY, “Arneliffe Vicarage, 
November As, 1897. 
ease of Arvicola agrestis at York.—In the York Nae 
r and in early spring, muc oc was made by these sma 
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surements are as 
body, 4 — I So 3; length of tail, 1 inch 33 lines. At Harrogate, the se er 
catches go t e that the pre ponderance of number goe s with the Lo oe ai 
Field oar (Mus sylvaticus) by something like ten to one.—J. BAC sis 
Daleside, Harrogate, Oct. 16th, 1897. 
NOTE—ARACHNIDA. 
curbitina in N ee —While =prat> on the rocks in 
Epeira cu d.—W 
bed of the S. Tyne, ring! Bs eee erstone Castle, in : orthum mberland, ce 
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Epeira has only before b fy tact d ep in rae neighbour NER 
of Wooler, by Mr. than twenty y We. FaLeres 
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Road, Saukuste Huddersfield, Oct. pry "1897. 
‘Naturalist, 
