THE SPIDERS OF THE TYNE VALLEY. 4OI 



Xysticus lanio (C. L. K.). A single female was obtained 

 on Cheviot Hill. This is a southern form, usually beaten 

 from trees and bushes. 



Xysticus Kochii (Thor.). Widespread ; occurs in Dorset 



and Aberdeen, as well as in a good many intermediate 



localities. Females only were taken by Mr. Hardy, 

 Wooler. 



*Asagena phalerata (Panz.). Berwickshire. Occurs in 

 Dorset, Devon, Glamorgan, Cheshire, Westmoreland, 

 Cumberland, Peebles, Inverness, and in the Isle of Man. 

 Prefers northern latitudes, and is found under stones and 

 amongst heather. 



Lophocarenum nemorale (Bl.). Wooler. Its distribu- 

 tion extends from Dorset to Edinburgh. It has occurred 

 in Cumberland and Cheshire, but is much more frequent 

 in the South than the North. 



Lophomma curtipes (Camb.). A unique male specimen 

 from Langleyford. It is unfortunately immature. 



Cornicularia pudens (Camb.). A single female from 

 Cheviot Hill. 



Cornicularia pavitans (Camb.). Like the last, this 

 species is based on a' single female from Cheviot Hill. 

 Neither species has been found elsewhere. 



Wideria subita (Camb.). A single female. This species 

 has also occurred in Dorsetshire. 



Gongylidium graminicoium (Sund.). Females were 

 found at Wooler by Mr. Hardy. This spider extends 

 into Scotland, but is only common in the South of 

 England. In the Thames valley it is very abundant. 

 It is not on the Cumbrian or Irish lists. 



Tmeticus adipatus (Koch). Was found on the Cheviots. 

 It has since occurred in Cumberland, Westmoreland, 

 and on Snowdon, It reaches an altitude of nearly 

 3,000 feet, 



