RARE BRITISH SPECIES CAPTURED IN 1856. 117 



Crymodes templi ; four have been taken on gaslights at 

 Plymouth. In 1823, this insect was taken in Devonshire by 

 Captain Blomer. 



Cucullia Gnaphalii; Mr. Hawker has met with the 

 larva of this rare species at Horndean (Int. 155). 



Cucullia Chamomillje ; has been taken at Dunbar 

 and at Plymouth not uncommonly (Int. 61, 142). 



Heliothis armigera ; a specimen of this rare Noctua 

 was taken about the middle of August by Mr. Parfitt, at 

 Exeter ; one was also taken by Mr. Dutton in the Isle of 

 Wight (Int. 183). 



Ennomos illustraria; appears now to have become 

 almost a common insect (Int. 26, 36, 44, 62, 76, 115, 142). 



Ennomos Alniaria ; a third British specimen has been 

 taken at Margate (Int. 13). 



Macaria notataria ; this species appears to have been 

 commoner than usual, though the supply of wings seems to 

 have been deficient, many having only three (Int. 76, 124, 

 132, 151, 163). 



Eupisteria carbonaria; was taken on Engleborough 

 in Lancashire by Mr. Gregson (Int. 44); all the previous 

 captures were from Scotland. 



Speranza conspicuaria ; has occurred at Stowmarket 

 but less plentifully than usual (Int. 67). 



Coremia ligustraria ; very common in hawthorn 

 hedges at Playford, near Ipswich. 



Phibalapteryx gemmaria ; the capture of a specimen 

 of this insect, in the Isle of Wight, fell to the lot of Mi". 

 Wallace (Int. 187). 



Eucosmia Undularia; a specimen was taken by the 

 Rev. Mr. Horton in Cornwall (Int. 108). 



Cabera rotundaria ; a fine series of this species has been 

 bred by Mr. F. O. Standish (Int. 142). 



