200 MISCELLANEOUS NOTES. 
Isaac C. THOMPSON. Isle of Man. 
[Ascidia mentula and A. plebeia from the om of eon! recorded in the] 
{Bore opment on the Cope oe . ee sige A gr eo, MB. C. Distr ne 
"Biol. S 
GEORGE ROBERT VINE. Lin nc. TN. 
Notes on Polyzoa found at Cleethorpes in 1875, 1879, and 1882 [with 
incidental mention of So/en ensis and Buccinum wundatum being there also}. 
Nat., Jan. 1892, p. 
ALFRED O. WALKER. Isle of Man. 
Ascidia venosa’ noted from Isle of Man in] Report on the re 
Crustacea of Liverpool Bay taken in 1889. Trans. Liv. Biol. 1. 4, 
1889-90, publ. 1890, p. 241; pe oe a with same pagination, in “Third 
Report oh Fauna of Liverpool Bay, 1892 
‘CuHarRiLEs H. H. WALKER, Isle of nae 
Tiding at i Bhite: er-ti nae [in the Isle o ; Liltorina rudis var. sulcat 
nae get and var. Jabalis, fs, sane rabies Pabella vulgata (called ‘ flitter’ by 
the M en), mentioned]. Youn at., July 1890, pp. 124-125. mses 
sigue sore y known as the Reco or shell,’ and Azcczrenm undatum (Manx 
“buccie ’) noted]. Young Nat., Nov. 1890, pp. 216-220. 
NOTE—MOLLUSCA. 
Tectura tectudinalis at Scarborough.—I have to record the occurrence of 
Tectura tatudinai Miill., Bebih at Scarborough. This extends the range of this _ 
reyes — wv pea itby, where Mr. H. Crowther recorded finding it ea 
NOTE—COLEOPTERA.. 
Ocypus pedator Grav., at York.—My nephew, Mr. Gilbert Hudson, of 
Notts who has recently taken up og study of ‘British Coleopters, he captured 
ral specimens of this grand insect at York. When it is remembered t at the 
only localities hitherto recorded for this s scarce beetle are all i in the extreme South, 
Coleopterists as the York ey such a conspicuous insect should have 
hitherto remained undetected.—W. C. Hey, West Ayton, York, May 4th, 1895- 
NOTE—B os ANY. 
Vicia orob mna trisulca orland.—I wish to put on 
record Pe occurrence of the ab above-named plants i val pe caiaeat ot Meagan) antes 
Vicia orobus cone me till this summer been n gro win: 8 a 
the coun é, "abet ker’s ‘ Flora of the Lake District iniy oa aati n e oi 
one of Willisel se ors given for Cumberland. A few days ago, my So! 
G, artindale, and myself found it semi among itive and rocks ec - 
hills bounding the valley of the Gowan, a tributary of the Kent. 
—Two centuries ago, Thomas Lawson found this poe in 
e time ago, my so shemg I found it in ditches be Hole 
oss, in the south of the county. Lawson gives no station for the plant he found, 
but from its position in his list among other "pitts of Sou eran it is 
Mig. probable that his plants were growing near or at the pla ie whe re we found 
—JosErH A. MARTINDALE, Staveley, Kendal, June 19th, 1 pee 
Naturalist, 
