ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. 



Vol. I. Cpage 15-j). — Vanessa Huntera, Fah. With 

 respect to the specimen recorded as having been taken by 

 Miss C. L. Pole-Carew near Torpoint.Devon, Lord Waldegrave 

 now informs me that it was taken by Miss Pole-Carew (now 

 Mrs. F. Loring) in the garden of Antony House, near Tor- 

 point, in Cornwall (not Devon), on September 20, 1876, and 

 that it is now in his own collection, having been given to his 

 lordship by Mrs. Loring in 1002. 



Vol. IV. (page 367).— Xylophasia Zollikoferi, Frr.— 

 A second specimen of this rare European species was taken in 

 September 1871 by Mr. Tait at Inverurie, near Aberdeen. 

 It was sent to the late ]\lr. Henry Doubleday, who possessed 

 the original example, and was determined by him. Nothing 

 is known to indicate that this specimen was other than a 

 genuine migrant. 



In the past year (2nd September, 1903) Mr. T. Ashton 

 Lofthouse took a specimen at sugar in his garden at Lin- 

 thorpe, Middlesborough, Yorkshire, which is before me. It 

 is very nearly of the size of Agrntis savcia, and at first glance 

 strongly reminds one of that species, but its fore wings are 

 broader and more blunt at the apex ; moreover, its third 

 pair of legs is far smaller, shorter, and with shorter spurs, 

 altogether very different from those of any Agrofis. Its 

 autennte are quite simple, long and slender, its thorax very 

 robust, ashy-brown, abdomen also stout, greyish-white, with 



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