R. STANDEN : LAND AND FRESHWATER MOLLUSCA. 



gardens south of Preston. Ribchester, and occasionally at 

 Whalley (H. Stephenson). 



' Hough-end Farm-yard walls (dead shells). Boggart Hole 

 Clough. Rare in this immediate neighbourhood ' (Hardy's List, 

 1865). 



var. minor Moq. Morecambe and Woodplumpton, uncommon. 

 Helix nemoralis L. Very abundant on the sandhills along the coast 

 from Formby to Fleetwood and Morecambe, and met with at 

 Goosnargh, Grimsargh, and other places around Preston, etc., 

 but is nowhere plentiful inland. Very scarce about Haslingden ; 

 ' I have only taken six specimens during the last twenty years' 

 (H. Stephenson). 



' Common at Chorlton about garden fences. At Preston, 

 Lytham, Southport, Formby, etc.; and at Naze Point they fre- 

 quently occur of a brown colour, and occasionally the same 

 colour striped' (Dyson's List, 1850). 



var. roseolabiata Taylor. Two specimens in a garden at Didsbury. 

 I have found several very fine single-banded specimens in a 

 clough near Baxenden (H. Stephenson). 



var. albolabiata V. Mart. One taken at Newsham. 



var. bimarginata Moq. Not uncommon at Newsham, Southport, 

 and Burnley (F.C.L.). 



var. libellula Risso. The chief ' band-vars.' of this variety we 

 have hitherto recorded are here placed in the order of their 

 comparative rarity, beginning with the commonest first: — 

 12345, 00000, 10345, (12)3(45), 123(45), 00300, (i23)(45), 

 00345. 103(45), 023(45), (i2)(34)5, i.,345, i23(45)> 

 (12345), and many others. Localities : — Goosnargh, Newsham, 

 Brock, neighbourhood of Preston, and all along the coast-line 

 already indicated; also Burnley and neighbourhood (F.C.L,). 

 Frequent in district between Accrington and Clitheroe (H. 

 Stephenson). 



var. rubella Moq. In all above localities, and also rarely, 

 but very fine, at Whittingham ; a pale but very beautiful form 

 of 00000 occurs abundantly at Rossal. The following are 

 the principal band-vars. met with: — 00300, 00345, 00000, 

 10345. 12345, (12)3(45), (i23)(45), i(23)(45), (12)345, 00..540, 

 00.300, 12.34-. Accrington and Clitheroe district, common (H. 

 Stephenson). 



var. castanea Moq. 00000 occurs at Goosnargh, Penwortham, 

 Clitheroe, and Farrington. 



It is also not uncommon about Burnley (F.C.L.), together 

 ^vith 10345, 12345, and y^siT- 



June 1887. 



