156 Mr. Hardy on the Entomology of the Cheviots. 



Bythoscopus Alni, Schk. Birches on the hills. 

 ,, eruticoltts, Fallen Ditto. 



,, RUFUSCTTLTTS, i^'e&.:==:BREVICA"UT>A, TJlOmS. OpUSC. 



Barer. These three are forme 1 out of the old Pediopsis fruticola. 

 Pediopsis cerea, Germ. Wooler district. 



Agaelia nervosa, Dry rocky bank, Gleedcleugh, above Akeld. 

 Athysantts tincttjs, Zett ? Moss at root of hawthorn, in Yeaver- 

 ing Bell wood, October. New to Britain. 



,, subfusctjlus. Old Middl<?ton wood, July. 



Thamnotetttx intermedia, Boh. Seven examples, grass on the 

 hills, July. New to Britain. 



,, melanopsis, Hardy, " Tyneside Nat. Club Trans.," 



i., p. 427.— T. Scotti, Fieber. Among short grass on Middleton 

 banks of Coldgate water, and among rocks in Gleedcleugh, 

 above Akeld; October. New. 

 Aelygus mixtus. Grass, Middleton banks. 

 Deltocephalus striatus. Hay in July, Langleyford. 



,, punctus. Middleton banks, &c, October. 



,, socialis. Ditto. 



,, ptjlicarius. One ; ditto. 



Noxus plavipennis. Among Carices, Yeavering Bell wood. 



,, citrinelltts. Gras>, Middleton Bankf. 

 Chlorita elavescens and viriditea. Trees, October. 

 Typhlocyba vittata, pulchella, and TJrticjE. Old Middleton 



wood. 

 Anomia geometrica and Ulmi. Ditto. 

 Zygina blanduxa. Ditto. 



ARACHNIDA. 



The Rev. 0. P. Cambridge has kindly furnished me with 

 a copy of his article " On new and rare British Spiders," 

 C3ntributed to the " Transactions of the Linnsean Society," 

 Vol. xxviii., p. 523-555, just issued. It contains the results 

 of his examinations of the collection of Arachnida which I 

 made in 1871-2 around Wooler, on the Cheviot Hills, and 

 near Oldcambus (Berwickshire), and descriptions of several 

 of the new species indicated in our "Proceedings," Vol. vi., 

 pp. 256-257. The following are described for the first 

 time : — 



Linyphia contrita. An adult male, Cheviot, October, 1871. 

 ,, lingtjata. A female, Oidcambus, spring, 1872. 

 ,, prtjdens. Adults of both sexes, Cheviot Hills, 

 October, 1871. 



„ ? arcana. A single male, Cheviots, October, 1871. 

 ,, reticulata. In small cavities among grass, or in the 

 •«oil, beneath stones at the peaks of Cheviot and Hedgehope ; 



