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Lancashire S.— Knowsley near Liverpool, 1893 (Collinge, J. of Mai. , 1 893, p. 148). 

 Lancashire W.— Timber yard, Avenham lane, Preston, 1889! W. H. Heathcote. 

 France— (Moquin-Tanrlon, op. cit.). 

 Italy— All Italy (Lessona & PoUonera, Monog. Liniao. Ital., 1882). 



Var. virescens F^r., Hist. Moll., 1819, p. 71, pi. 5, f. 2. 



Animal almost uniformly greenish, the markings nearly obliterated. 



KentW.— Ohislehurst, May 1885! T. D. A. Cockerell. 



Pembroke— North Cliff near Tenby Harbour (Stubbs, J. of Conch., 1900, p. 3-2-2). 



York N.E.— South Stockton, Dec. 1884! Baker Hudson. 



France— (Moquin-Tandon, op. cit.). 



Italy — Liguria (Lessona & Pollonera, op. cit.). Esino, Lombardy (Pini, 1876). 



Madeira— (Grateloup, Dist. Geog. Limac, 185.3). 



VARIATIONS IN MARKINGS OF ANIMAL. 



Var. antiquorum Sowerby, Genera of Shells, 1828, ii., pi. 158.^ 



Limax biFticus Mab., Rev. et Mag. Zool., 1868, p. 115. 



Animal, pale ochreous, marbled on mantle and back with greyish interstitial 

 lineolation or reticulation. 



Surrey— Specimens in British Museum, labelled "Cobham, Dv. Leach" (T. D. A. 

 Cockerell, 1891). 



Portugal— Lisbon (Morelet, Moll. Portugal, 1845, p. 34). 



Var. tig-rina Pini, Bull. Soc. Mai. Ital., 1876, p. 96. 



Limax z'ariegatus var. iigrinus Pini, op. cit. 



Animal rufous-yellow, variegated with black, mid-dorsal line rufous-yellow and 

 uninterrupted. 



Italy — Esino, Lombardy (Pini, op. cit.). 



Var. umbrosa Philippi, Enum. Moll. Sicilise, 1844, ii., p. 102. 



Limax umbrosus Phil , op. cit. 



Krynickillvs tnaculaius KaL, Bull. Soc. Imp. Mosc, 1851, p. 226, pi. 4, f. 2. 

 I Limax maculaius Leach, Syn., 1852, p. 52. 



Limax variegatus var. colubrinus Pini, op. cit. 



Animal ochreous-yellow or brown, with darker markings superposed. 

 ' The L. U'mhrosus has the darker colouring brownish, while the sub-var. mnciilata 

 Kal. has it dark-grey or blackish ; the maculata of Moq[uin-Tandon has the ground 

 colour more of a brownish shade, and the markings are described as black. 



Sussex W. — Sub-var. maculata Kal., Bathani, Nov. 1886 ! W. Jeffery. 



Kent E. — Sub-,yar. coluhrina, Maidstone, Nov. 1888 ! F. G. Fenn. 



Middlesex — ^b-var. maculata Kal., Southwood road, Highgate, June 1889 ! 

 H. W. Kew. Hiffijigdon near Uxbridge, Qldfield Thomas. Bedford Park, T. D. A. 

 ■Cockerell. Specih-^ns in British Museum, presented by Dr. Leach, from the cellars 

 of three localities in London (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891). 



Bucks. — Sub-var. maculata Kal., Eton, Dr. Leach, specimens in British Museum 

 (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891). 



Notts. igflb-var. cohibriiia, Tuxford (W. A. Gain, Brit. Nat., Nov. 1893). 



York N.E.— Sub-var. cohibnna, South Stockton, Dec. 1884 ! Baker Hudson. 



Edinburgh— i. maculatus, common on hills about Edinburgh (Leach, op. cit). 



France — Sub-var. maculata, Montpellier, Beziers, Lodeve, St. -Pons, Ganges, etc. 

 (Dubrueil, Moll. H6rault, 1863, p. 3). 



Belgium— Sub-var. OT«c»tote, Brussels (Colbeau, Ann. Soc. Mai. Belg., 1863, p. 48). 



Italy— Sub-var. coluhrina, Esino, Lombardy (Pini, MoU. Esino, 1876). Sub-v.-ir. 

 maculata, Esino in Lombardy (Pini, op. cit.). Var. umbrosa Phil., Sicily. 



St. Helena— Sub-var. maculata Kal., specimens in British Musenm, from J. C. 

 Melliss (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891). 



United States— Sub-var. maculata Kal., specimens in British Museum, labelled 

 "Savannah, Georgia, W. G. Binney" (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891). 



Australia— Sub-var. maculata Kal., specimens from Sydney, New South Wales, 

 in British Museum (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891). 



Polynesia— Sub-var. maculata Kal., specimens from Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 

 and New Hebrides, collected by Bev. Wyatt Gill, are in the British Museum (T. D. A. 

 Cockerell, 1891). . , , 



