262 [October, 



(crassalis, Tr.), from the Wye Valley, and Boarmia luridata, Bkh., and Bapta 

 temerata (S. V.), Hb., from Trench Woods. — Colbean J. Wainweight, Hon. Sec. 



The South London Entomological and Natural History Society, 

 Julii 2^rd, 1903.— Mr. E. Step, F.L.S., President, in the Chair. 



Mr. McArthur exhibited three examples of ? Argynnis Aglaia of a very un- 

 usual size, the largest measuring 74- mm. in expanse ; (2) a (J with enlarged black 

 markings ; (3) Epinephele Janira, with considerable xanthic markings ; they were 

 all from Brighton. Mr. Tonge, (1) Reliaca tenehrata (arbiifi) from Nutfield Marsh ; 

 (2) the saw-fly, Pamphilius Jlaviventris, bred from a larva found in Tilgate Forest, 

 feeding on blackthorn in August, 1902. Mr. Sich, ova of Geometra vernan'a., laid 

 by a $ captured at Chiswick. Mr. Clarke, a specimen of Capsus laniarius just 

 taken in his garden ; it was noted as frequently appearing among cultivated flowers. 

 Mr. Ashby, series of Limobius mixtux and Lixus bicoJor from Deal in June, and 

 a specimen of Polystichus vittattis from Walraer, all local species. — H. J. Turner, 

 Son. Sec. 



SPANISH AND MOORISH MICRO-LUPIBOPTERA. 



BY THE RT. HON. LORD WALSIN'GHAM, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., &c. 



{Continued from page 214). 



2S9S : 1 (=2833).— Apodia helotella, Stgr. 



n. synn. = 2519 (;;.) damonella, Mill. ; = 2552 aJgerieUa, Bkr. 



Gelechia helotella, Stgr., Stett. Ent. Ztg. XX. 240 (1859) ^ ; Stn. Tin. S. Eur. 

 148 (1869)-. Lita helotella, Stgr. and Wk. Cat. Lp. Eur. 1912 (1871)^ ; Mill. 

 Cat. Lp. Alp. Mar. 329 (1875)*. Bryotropha damonella, Mill. Cat. Lp. Alp. Mar. 

 328 (1875) = . Lita helotella, Htn. MT. Miincli. Ent. Ver. IV. 18. No. 1912 (1880)6. 

 Gelechia algeriella, Bkr. Ent. Mo. Mag. XXIV. 255 (1888)' ; Stgr. and Rbl. Cat. 

 Lp. Pal. II. 2552 (1901)^ Gelechia (Lita) helotella, Stgr. and Rbl. Cat. Lp. 

 Pal. II. 2633 (1901)». 



Hab.: S. FRANCE^— Cannes IY*-5; IV. 18S1, 4-16.V.1890, 

 20.IV.— 16.V.1892 ; Frejus IV.1881 {Wlsm.). CoESiCA-Vizzavona, 

 9.V.1896 {WJsm.). SPAIN '' — Andalusta^. '-'— Granada — Gran- 

 ada, lY.— V.1S58 2>6. 11-24. V.1901 {Whm.) ■ Malaga— Malaga, 

 2.V.1901 {Whm.)- HuELTA— Coto, 23.IV.1901 {Whm.). MO- 

 ROCCO— Tetuan, 2G-7.IV.1902 ; Fondak, 28.IV.1902 {Whm.). 

 ALGERIA— Lambessa 7 ; Le Tarf, 13.IV.1896 (^rt/o^O- 



I have seen Milliere's type of damonella, and possess a specimen 

 from Milliere's collection (5264), these are identical with Lita helo- 

 tella, Stgr. (5388), named by Eagonot, who suggested that these 

 species were synonymous, pointing out that in the fore-wings vein 8 

 arises out of the stalk of 6 and 7. In the hind-wings 3 and 4 are 

 remote, and 6 and 7 separate. This species should, therefore, bo 



