l66 LEPIDOPTERA OF THE BRISTOL DISTRICT. 



Bristol, in August 1852. [It has also been 

 taken near Cheltenham.] 



Somerset. ''A fine specimen was brought 

 me (September i6th, 1869), by a lady, who 

 caught it in her drawing room " at Weston- 

 super-Mare. M. A. Mathew, '' U. M. M., 

 Vol. VI. [Two specimens reported from 

 Taunton, by Mr. Bidgood. '' I^ntomologisty'^ 

 Vol. IL, III.-] 

 Chaerocampa porcellus. L. Glos. Clifton Down and 

 Stapleton, scarce, a.e.h. Westbury. t.h.o.f. 

 Redland. p.h.v. 



Somerset. Brislington, r.f. Weston-s.-m. 

 G.R.c. Not common in the district. 

 „ elpenor. L. Glos. Scarce at Stapleton. a.e.h. 



" Common at Wotton-under-Edge, the larvae 

 sometimes numerous in gardens, the perfect 

 insect partial to strawberry beds.'' v.r.p. Near 

 Stonehouse. w.f.w. 



Somerset. Brislington. r.f. '* Near Bath, 

 one specimen at sugar.'' j.g.r. Wells. 



H.J.L. 



Macroglossa stellatarum. L. Generally distributed, but 

 not often abundant ; sometimes plentiful at 

 Clevedon and Weston-s.-m., among flowers of 

 *^ Red Valerian." 

 „ FUG I FORM IS. L. Glos. Clifton Down. e.s. 



Redland. p.h.v. Wotton-u.-e,, scarce, v.r.p. 

 Near Gloucester, J. Merrin. 

 Somerset. Scarce at Leigh Court, and in 

 Portbury Woods, a.e.h. and r.f. Partial to 

 flowers of Rhododendrons. Local. 

 „ bombyliformis. Esp. Glos. Near Easton. 



s.B. Rare, near Almondsbury. j.a.h. [Occurs 



