Tl^TACI'LI.A llALlii'riDJOA. 



Reproduction and Development. -'J'lie ri;y^ •'»'^' 1'^'" in uiiuilier, 

 .■iliniil six mill. ]iy liiiir null., \villi (]]),-ii| lie, 



yi'lln\vi.s|i-\\ hill' c-ilr.'irciiiis .slu'lls, llioy ,-iri' nli- _-) 0^ 



liiii^-n\'al in .slia|ii', Init, ;\i'i'iirilinu,' tu llic AMii' 

 l)iiliiiy, (.'Vi'iil ii;ill\' liui-iiiiiiiii^' siinu'wli.-it .■iviiini- |,,^^ i'.-K",. ,,f /•'/,,]//„//,/,„ 



liate ;lt tllC Jlllk'S. iiMiiicli.it. I\ aflcr Jc|iLisilinn, X 1! 



The)' ;irc (IciKKxiU'il ilcr]! in (lie. (.■aiili u.-illcries ''''k,|, ")':''"? i'-,^;, „„„^ j;,,,^ „f,^,, 

 (luring- the sjirini; inniitlis, and, accord ini;- tu a.pMsiiimi, .^ li bru-r Uuijuy), 

 (lasMi's, halcli ni Icn nr t\\cl\c days, (Uc )iiiin^ 



liriiiL;- n.sually uf ;i. ure^d.sh cDlinir da.slicd willi L;rc(.'ni.sli-ycll(i\v, and liccuni- 

 iny adult in tlic .■uitnnm. 



Food and Habits. — '/'. //((Ildf/iliu i.s markedly nin'tiirnal HI lialiit, 

 c ' merlin, l;- Irum tlie eartli on tlie ;i]i|iriiarli uT fwili^id, .and .'icizing upnii (lie 

 \viniiis a.s tliey e.xtend lliemselves ii'oiii llicir linrrnw.s ; tliey re-euter tlie 

 eavtii at (kiy)ir.eak, nv hide lienealh stmics nv nlliei' iili|eets, thvir marked 

 resendilanee when enntracted In a pekhle a.-sistin^- their enueealnient. 



Aeeurdini;' In (ia.'^.^ies X' h'lscher, this species is less ^reLiarmns and more 

 siililar\" in its liahits than 7'. iz/iiiii/c/, lint is I'mmd must easily and t'rei|iieiitly 

 at d.aylireak in ALaivh and April, la'awliiiL;' nver the siud'ace cif (he suil or 

 hidiiii; lieiieath dead leaves or rnliliish. 



Geological History. — T. Indidtiilca has not keen found lossil in this 

 coiintrv. lint is round in the i|iiateriiary ik'posits at Villet'raiiclie, (k^iuirt- 

 ment .\\'eyi'oii, and in those of Toulouse, in the Haute Garoinie ; it has also 

 keen detected in the kliie ari;'illaceoiis ni.arls near ]\Ioiit]iellier, and in the 

 sandy ked of the ancient lake of Sarlieve near Clenuont, I'ny-de-Di'ime. 



Variation. — ( lassies iK; I'^ischei- discrimiiL-iled rt\'e varieties of this sjiecies, 

 and Aloniiin-Taiidoii si.\ others, kiit these cannot all lu^ a.cce|ited, as these 

 authors laiiifnsed 7'. .■inl iiliini and other species with T. l/al/ntidai , regarding 

 them ,as simple varielies only. 



A vai-. iiliji'ricii is ennmerated liy (irateloiip in ])ist. (ieog. kiiiiacp. 10, 

 from ( 'a.n.a.ry Islands, and ()ran and lirnie in Algeria. 



/MAV.; /y, Cl-.V /X /■, lAM/ . '/■■ .S7//.'/./.. 



Var. trig-ona <!. ^' k'., Monog. Testacelhy IS.'iC, ]i. I(i, pi. '_', f. (lii. 



^.■ll■. .///,j/,i/,. I'm'ii..iiii-.i, i;m||. Mm. /<„,|, r,.riii,,, .M.ii. :a , issii. 

 Sill. I, I, Ihickrr, liulil iicari^iii niiicli diti l.'J, llir ACCX licinu- lliiis I.. lie Irft. 



I'lul,:il.ly 11h' ']'. Sllhli'njnini I ', ,1 1, ,1 Ida , friHIl 'I'lllill, 7'. In-ninl,ll I'.iHll-., fmlil (lie 

 li.allksor llii' l'.ilijll;^li. Ileal- r.nllr, .\l^^^i,■l, ailil ■/'. Jriinliiiii'i r.nliru , flolii llir Isle of 



< '.Ljiii, si ml I III a Imi lie t i'!i.'L;;Lti.'il In I liis itil larsl iml; ;uiiI wcll-iiiarkcil \ aiicly. 



Wl 



Fi... ii.-y. /;,,u,/,/i nm., I'M,, i,"i.-/'. ,/rv„h'Ni.i n-t., lo,.. u;.- /'. .-/<,'-/r..\.,.«,i roll., 



r, -.iCirui ll.jni.muKii.,!). .-, 'Jl.iIKi l;..ln-ni-ii,d), " ., |'(.,|KI 1'mII,.ik i ,0, 



British Isles L'uyal Kiil.aiiic ( i.aolrus, ( ;i;i,siir\ in, DiiMiii, l,s!l."i ! K. !■'. Sclcirlt. 



France lioolranx ((I. \ I'., o|i. ril., |i, .Mii. 



Italy - \ ilta lloyni, ('a\.,ri'llu, luMr 'I'liriiin ( 1 'iilloiuaa, u|i. ril.). 



Cuba- lla\alia, ilea I il Irss i ill rnilliml , I'rlil ((;. ,y |.'. _ ,,|,, ril., y. .Ml). 



Var. elong-ata (t \ k., M g. Teskna'lle, l.S.-.C. 



]). r.i, jil. 'J. r. (ir:. 



Sll 1,1. 1. Iiiic^, I liiii, anil ii:o liiw. 



France l!i>iilraii\, ( 'inninc el .laiiiliniiii (( ; ix \'' on I'h,. 17. - /'.■.-/.i,,//,; //,i//,.- 



,at.,ii. aO). ■' '■ ;:■"■■'. -■';';"a;"''^ 3 ouicr 



