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Epinephele Janira. — Extremely abundant. 



Polyommatus Phlieas. — Not uncommon. 



Lyccena Icarus. — By far the most abundant species. 



CoUas Edusa. — One specimen, sent me in 1868 from 

 Alderney. 



Pieris Bapce. — Very common. 



P. BrassiccB. — Saw only two. 



Acherontia Atropos. — I have no doubt that this insect is 

 common, as I had a good description of the larva from one 

 of the natives. 



Sphinx Convolvuli. — Received a specimen from Alderney 

 in 1868. 



Macroglossa SteUatarum. — Two. 



Eiichelia Jacohace. — Not uncommon ; the food-plant, 

 Senecio vulgaris, very abundant. 



Chelonia caja. — Seems commoner than in Guernsey ; I 

 took four specimens. 



C. villica. — One. 



Arcda fuliginosa. — Not uncommon. 



A. luhricipeda. — Very common. 



A. Menthastri. — Took several. 



Liparis aurijiua. — One larva feeding on hawthorn. 



Bombyx Trifolii. — Found the larvaj pretty common all 

 around the coast, but they were most abundant close to Fort 

 Touraille ; there I took fifty specij;nens in about two hours : 

 they were feeding on a coarse, wiry grass growing amongst 

 the sand. 



Riimia cralcsgata. — Took two or three. 



Acidalia suhsericeata. — Several on the west coast. 



Aspilates citraria. — Not uncommon, but of no use as 

 specimens, being too much worn. 



Abraxas grossulariata. — Pupse abundant on gooseberry 

 and currant bushes. 



Emnielesia decolorata. — Not uncommon. 



Melanippe ocellata. — One. 



Camptogramma hilineata. — Extremely abundant. 



Cidaria russata. — Not uncommon. 



Pcliirga comitata. — One fine specimen. 



Xylophasia polyodon. — Several at sugar. 



Maniesira Brassiae. — Larvae abundant. 



Apamea ociilea. — One. 



