SPIDERS OF YORKSHIRE. 
3 % 
WM. FALCONER, F.E.S. 
( Continued from page 332). 
NEW TO THE COUNTY. 
Fam. Drassidae. {The Naturalist, October, 1918). 
Gen. Gnaphosa Latr., 1-3. 
G. anglica Camb. A11 uncommon spider, previously noted in Great 
Britain at a few places from the Channel Islands to Berwick — 
Bloxworth, (Dorset), Delamere Forest (Cheshire), Northumberland 
and Cumberland ; abroad, France only. Adult June and July, 
§s also later. Beneath turves, dried cow dung, stones, etc., and 
amongst heather roots. 
V.C. 61. — Allerthorpe Common, 2 adult females and a few immature 
males, August, 1919, T.S. ; other females later. 
Fam. Argiopidae {The Naturalist, December, 1920). 
Gen. Singa C.L.K., 1-5. 
5 . pygmaea Sund. Has occurred in Dorset, Hants, Oxford, Berks., 
Essex, Warwick, Lancs., and in three Irish provinces, and Scot- 
land. Widely distributed abroad from Christiania to the Medi- 
terranean and in South Russia. 
V.C. 61. — Allerthorpe Common, 1 $, June, 1920, T.S. 
Fam. Lycosidae. {The Naturalist, May, 1922) . 
Gen. Pirata Sund., 4-4. 
P. piscatorius Clerck. 
A very rare British spider, previously noted in Dorset, Norfolk, 
Staffordshire and Lincolnshire, near Dumfries, and Co. Louth 
in Ireland ; but with a very wide range on the Continent from 
Iceland, through north and central Europe to southern and eastern 
Russia ; found amongst water weeds. Adult, May to July, £s 
also later. 
V.C. 61. — Allerthorpe Common, 1 $, August, 1919, T.S. ; others later. 
NEW TO V.C. 61. 
Theridion vittatum C.L.K. Allerthorpe Common, 1^, T.S. 
Ero cambridgii Kulcz Roos bog, first Yorkshire male, T.S., May, 1919. 
Xysticus sabulosus Hahn. Allerthorpe Common, one female,; T.S., 
August, 1919. 
NEW TO V.C. 62. 
Theridion vittatum C . L. Koch. — Forge Valley, one male, T.S., June, 1919. 
Epeira triguttata Fabr. — Gunnergate Woods, Cleveland, rare, J.W.H., 
The Naturalist, October, 1918, p. 317. It is not stated whether 
this is the aggregate E. triguttata Auctt., or one of its segregates, 
E. triguttata Fabr. -Jackson being the southern British species, 
and E. sturmii Hahn-Jackson, the northern, to the latter of which 
probably the above specimens should be referred, this view of 
their identity being further strengthened by their habitat-conifers. 
Oxyptila praticola C. L. Koch .—Scattered localities at the base of the 
Cleveland hills between Broughton and Stokesley, a few females, 
J.W.H., The Naturalist, 1918, p. 316. 
O. kochii Thor. — Forge Valley, one male, T.S. 
NEW TO V.C. 63. 
Epeira pyramidalis Clerck. — Wharncliffe, Naturalist, November, 1877, 
Vol. III., p. 59 and p. 61, sub. E. scalaris, S. L. Mosley. 
NEW TO V.C. 64. 
Lophocarenum nemorale BL — Austwick, C. A. Cheetham, both sexes. 
1922 Dec. 1 
