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Catocala amatrix. July 18 to October ; uncommon at sugar. 

 " ilia. July 3 ; scarce at sugar. 

 " cara. September 20 ; scarce at sugar. 

 " concumbens. July. 31 to October; not common at sugar. 

 " coccinata. July iS ; one at sugar. 

 " neogama. July 19 to October; common at sugar. 

 " paleogama. July 27 ; not common at sugar. 

 " subnata. July 20 to October ; not plenty at sugar. 

 " piatrix. August 8 to October ; common at sugar. 

 " serena. August 1 2 ; one specimen at sugar. 

 " antinympha. July 22 ; one specimen at sugar. 

 " habilis. July 30 to October ; common at sugar. 

 " Clintoni. July 5 ; scarce at sugar. 

 " polygama. June 28 ; very common at sugar. 

 " cerogama. July 21 to October; very plenty at sugar. 

 " androphila. July 24 ; one at sugar. 

 " epione. August 3 ; one specimen at sugar. 

 " obscura. August 6 to October ; common at sugar. 

 " desperata. August 5 ; very common at sugar. 

 Homoptera Saundersii. June 13 until cold nights in October, at sugar; 

 common ; one taken in grass May 20 in very worn condition ; 

 hybernated (?) 

 " edusa. September 7  one taken at sugar. 

 " lunata. September 8 ; rare at sugar. 



" nigricans (Ypsia undularis). May 28 to August; at rest and 

 at sugar. 

 Zale horrida. June 7 ; not uncommon at sugar. 

 Homopyralis tactus. July 25 ; scarce at sugar. 

 Pseudotnodes vecors. July 14; one taken at sugar. 

 Zanclognathe cruralis. July 10; scarce at sugar. 



" laevigata. July 3 ; rare at sugar. 



Platyhypena scabra. July 28 ; unfrequent at sugar, and very plenty in 

 meadows in daytime, in autumn. 

 A few moths belonging to succeeding families of Heterocera, and 

 some insects from nearly every Order are found on bait at night, and also 

 butterflies belonging to the genera Vanessa and Grapta, in daytime. The 

 large Tree Toad ( By/a versicolor) was observed a few times clinging to 

 trees beside the bait, enjoying a midnight feast, no doubt, as well as the 



