196 [August, 



TORTRICINA. 



*Eucosma variegaiia {ci/noshatella), abundant. ^ *E. priiniana, common. — 



*E. urticana, ratlicr common. 



* Enarmonia cruciana (aucjustana) , a soiitarj example beaten out of sallow. 

 \_* Notocelia rohorana, E. F. Stuck!.] N. /efraijonana, one. 



*Epiblema Scopoliana {llohenwarthiana, parvulana), rather common. 



*Hemimene Fetiverella, several [iZ". qucestionana (alpinana), E. F. Studd.] 



* Lipoptt/cha phimbana (ulicana), one. 



*Epinotia aurana (mediaiia), common on flowers of Heracleum in the sunshine. 



*Cacuecia Podana {pyra.strana,fulvana), several. *C. rosuna, common. 



*Tortrix Bergmanniana, several. *T. Conioayana, seen before at Braunton. 



*T. LoejUnyi.ana. *T. viridana, common, but vei-j different in numbers 



from the London district. 



Euxanthis straminea, abundant. E. alternana (gigantana) should be struck 



out, as the specimens so named turn out to have been stramir.ea. 



TINEINA. 



*/Efferia crahroniformis {hembecifurmis), fine freshly emerged specimens of both 

 sexes were found commonlj' on the trunks of Populus nigra. The first specimen 

 seen actually deceived the writer, who knocked it down and put his foot on it under 

 the impression that he was destroying a hornet. So much for mimicry ! 



*Anacampsis tmiiolella (Sircomella), one. 

 [*QeIechia senectella, abundant at Woolacome, E. F. Studd.] 



*Oelechia marmorea. 



* Carcina quercana. 



* Chimabache fdgella, common on tree trunks. 



* Argyresthia pygmmeUa. 



*Tlneola biseJliella, one. 



As Qiight liave been expected, the additions to comuion July 

 species were numerous, they would have been more plentiful but for 

 the fact that none of my entomological comrades, save Mr. Studd 

 (and he was only at Mortehoe for one day), pay much attention to 

 the smaller things. 



Twitchen, Mortehoe : IZth June, 1903. 



ON THE SYNONYMY OF CANDALIDES HYACINTHINA AND 



C. ERIN US. 



BY HAMILTON H. DBDCE, F.Z.S. 



Mr. G. A. Waterhouse has lately written me from Sydney stating 

 that he does not agree with me in siiiking Gandalides hyacinthina., 

 Semper, as a synonym of G. erinus, Fab. (P. Z. S., 1902, vol. ii, p. 

 120). The type of G. erinus is in the Banksian Cabinet in the British 

 Museum, and although it is in bad condition, it clearly belongs to the 



