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A History of the County of Somerset
… one in particular from the estuary of the Parret. 4. Common Sea Bream. Pagellus centrodontus, Delaroche. This … erythrinus, Linn. 6. Red Mullet. Mullus barbatus, Linn. 7. Common or Ballan Wrasse. Labrus maculatus, Bl. Referred to by … Sylvia hortensis (Bechstein). A summer visitor, but far less common than the blackcap, and decidedly local. Perhaps …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Out of the 139 species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in the county, and possibly one … where the insect was found, even when it is considered as common everywhere; and when not taken by myself, I have added … has been consumed. Many beetles are very injurious to our crops and trees, while some are beneficial, in that they feed …
A History of the County of Somerset
… south of England. Amongst the missing species which are common elsewhere may be mentioned Lithobius melanops, … the common prawn of British markets, together with other less common species of the same genus, and besides these a … the abdomen, pedipalps, hands and caudal lamin are more or less coloured with rich crimson, as Risso has described …