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Eupithecia subumbrata. — Not common in Guernsey. 



E. nanala. — Several in Sark. 



Anticlea rubidata. — My notice of Berberata (Ent.om. vi. 

 356) must apply to this species. Berberata occurs in Guern- 

 sey, but 1 have only seen one specimen. 



A. badiata. — Not rare in Guernsey. 



Leucanid albipiincla. — 1 find I have included a specimen 

 of this insect amongst my series of Lithargyria. It was cap- 

 tured in 1871, on the flowers of the ragwort, in Guernsey. 



Dasi/po/ia Templi. — Mr. Dawson took one at rest in a 

 conservatory, on November 20ili, in Guernsey. 



Axylia putris. — Common in Guernsey and Sark. 



Xylopliasia lithoxylea. — Common in Sark. I have taken 

 a specimen in Guernsey. 



Trigonophora empyrea. — A crippled specimen emerged 

 in my breeding-cage on September 27th. The larva was 

 found in Guernsey. 



W. A. Luff. 



Guernsey. 



Entomological Notes, Captures, S^c. 



List of Insects taken at Glenarm, 1873. — Smerinthus 

 Populi : bred. Bombyx Kubi : caterpillar, common on 

 heath, September. Agrotis porphyrea: common on heath, 

 September. Hybernia defoliaria : 9th December, 1873, by 

 light. Cheimatobia brumata: 9th December, 1873, by light. 

 Scotosia dubitata : 23rd November, 1873, hybernated females. 

 Cidaria miata: October, hybernated. Sphinx Convolvuli: 

 I saw a specimen of the above insect at Larne, about twelve 

 miles from here, taken in September, 1873, by a miller, off 

 the wall of the mill ; it was showed to me for the death's- 

 head moth. — T. Brunton ; Glenarm Castle, Larne, Ireland. 



Epunda hitulenta at West JVickkatn. — Referring to the 

 notice in the December number of the 'Entomologist,' 

 wherein Mr. Forbes informs us that he took Epunda 

 lutulenta in his garden in September last, will you allow me 

 to say that in September, 180"6, while sugaring in West 

 Wickham Wood with my friend Mr. Miller, we took one 

 specimen of this species. — J. R. Wellman ; 14, Portland 

 Place North, Clapham Road, S.W., December 18, 1873. 



