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GHOMFTRiE. 



Ura/pteryx samhuca/ria, Epione wpiciaria, Venilia maculata, Metrocam/pa margari- 

 tata (common), Ewymene dolohraria (one woi'n specimen), PericalUa syringaria 

 (two), Selenia ilhmaria (common), S. lunaria (three specimens, larvae feeding), 

 Odontopera hidentata, Phigalia pilosaria, Amphidasis prod/fomaria (a brood of larvae 

 jnst gone down), A. ietularia, Cleora lichenaria (larvae common, but very much 

 ichneumoned), JBoarmia repa-Tidaria (common), Pseudopterpna cytisaria (larvae not 

 rare on broom) , lodis vernaria (several) , Ephyra punctaria, Astliena luteata (common), 

 Eupisteria heparatco (much commoner than usual), Acidalia scutulata (abundant), 

 A. bisetata, A. trigeminata (common), A. promutata, A. imitaria, A, emarginata 

 (bred from a larva on broom), Corycia temerata, Aleucis pictaria (not rare, but 

 requires much looking for), Maca/ria notata (several), M. liturata (do.), Panagra 

 petraria, Fidonia atomaria (common), F. conspicuata (one taken and two others 

 seen, will probably turn up in greater numbers hereafter), Minoa euphorbiata, 

 Ligdia adustata (common), Lomaspilis marginata (abundant), La/rentia didymataf 

 L. pectinita/ria (common), Em/melesia affinitata, E. alchemillataf E. decolorata, 

 Eupithecia centaureata, E. succenturiata and E. subfulvata (took the former out- 

 doors a month ago, just beginning to appear, the latter in-doors from larvse found 

 last autumn on yarrow), E. coronata, E. rectangulata (scarcer than usual), E. 

 fraxiriata (several), Ypsipetes elutata, MelantMa ocellata (bred freely), M. albi- 

 cillata (several), Melanippe hastata (one at Hartley Wood, St. Osyth), M. procellata 

 (not rare), M. unangulata. Anticlea rubidata (not uncommon), A. badiata, Coremia 

 propugnata, C. quadrifasciaria, Phibalapteryx tersata, P. vitalbata, Scotosia undulata 

 (several), Cidaria picata, C. corylata, C. fulvata, C. pyraliata, C. dotata (bred a long 

 and splendid series), EuboUa cervinaria (larvae on mallow), Chesias spartiata 

 (larvae common on broom) . 



DKEPANULiE AND PSEUDO-BOMBTCES, 



Platypteryai falcula, P. hamula, Bicra/ruwra fwrcula (obtained about forty eggs), 

 D. bifida, D. vinula, Petasia cassinea (one larva, not common here) , Clostera curtula, 

 Ptilodontis paVpina (bred 2 $), Notodonta cameUna, N. didxa, N. ziczac, N. 

 trepida (one imago and one larva taken and one bred), N. clmonia (took seven 

 larvffi), N. dodoneBa (bred a nice series). 



NOCTU^. 



TJiyati/ra derasa, T. batis, Cymatophora diluta (larvae on oak), (7. or, G. ocularis 

 (one bred), C. ridens (bred a fine series), Diphthera Orion (one specimen only, at rest 

 on oak), Acronycta aceris, A. megaceplmla, Miana arcuosa, Rusina tenebrosa, Triphcena 

 janthina, T. orbona (larvas in swarms), Noctua plecta, Tcenioca/tnpa rubricosa, T. 

 gracilis, Xanthia citrago (took upwards of one hundred larvae), Diantha^cia capsincola, 

 D, cucubali, Hecatera serena, Miselia oxyacanthce (larvaB), Agrotis wpriliiia, (larvae and 

 pupae), Eadena protect (larvae abundant), H. dentina, Xylocampa lithorhiza, Cucullia 

 verbasci (larvse scarcer than usual), Heliodes arbuti (one bred), Abrostola urticce, 

 Plusia chrysitis, P. iota, AmpMpyra pyramided (larvae), Catocala nupta (one larva), 

 Phytometra cenea, 



Deltoides, Pyrales, &c. 



Hermvnia harbalis, H. tarsipennalis, H. cribralis, Aventia flexula (one), Pyralis 

 glaucinalis, Pa/rauponyx stratiotalis, Botys lomcealis (about forty or fifty), Ebulea 



