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shire, 211, 234; musciformis in 

 Scotland, 47 



Setting, high-flat, 77 



Sexes of Lepidoptera, first appearance, 

 213 



Shropshire — Atherix ibis, 238 



Sirex gigas in Middlesex, 237 ; in York- 

 shire, 76 ; in North Wales, 117, 

 140 ; in Ireland, 237 ; juvencus in 

 London, 17, 117; in Cheshire, 117 



Smerinthus occidentalis in Colorado, 113 



Somersetshire — Dasycampa rubiginea, 

 49 ; ChcErocampa celerio near 

 Taunton, 113 



Sphingidse in Kent, 259 



Sphinx convolvuli in Middlesex, 258 ; 

 Berkshire, 258; Hants, 258, 280; 

 Oxfordshire, 258 ; Devonshire, 280 ; 

 Glamorganshire, 259 ; Leicester- 

 shire, 280 ; Derbyshire, 280 ; Lan- 

 cashire, 259 ; Aberdeenshire, 259 ; 

 ligustri at Great Malvern, 73 



Spring butterflies at Hy^res, 182; Eho- 

 palocera, 185 ; at the Eiviera, 257 



Staffordshire — Notes from Cannock 

 Chase, 114 



Stauropus fagi in Forest of Dean, 212 ; 

 in Wilts, 259 



Stigmonota ra vulana inRenf rewshire, 1 14 



Stilbia anomala in Lancashire, 26d ; in 

 Wales, 281 



Stratiomyidffi, list of the British, with 

 analytical tables and notes, 81, 132 



Sugar versus blossoms in New Zealand, 

 165 ; unproductive, 212, 262, 3U7 



Summer, the cold of 1888, and double- 

 brooded moths, 140, 164 



Surrey — Agrotis agathina on Shirley 

 Hills, 49 ; Lepidoptera at Wimble- 

 don, 150, 212 ; Erebia asthiops near 

 London (Brixton), 160 ; Sehirus 

 dubius, Scop., at Horsley, 214 ; 

 Colias edusa on Eiddlesdown, 256 ; 

 Vanessa antiopa at Croydon, 257 



Sussex — Callicera «nea at Guestling, 

 77; Agrotis cinerea at Brighton, 

 187 ; Arctia urticae in Brighton, 

 212 ; Vanessa antiopa, 257 ; Cato- 

 cala sponsa and C. fraxini at 

 Winchelsea, 261 



Tephritis onopordinis, 21 



Tephrosia crepuscularia, 48 



Thecla w-album in Oxfordshire, 47, 73 ; 

 scarcity, 185 



Thyatira batis, var. mexicana, 306 



Tortrix crataegana, 163 ; piceana in New 

 Forest, 236 



Triehogramma, description of, 290 



Trifurcula pallidella, 212 



Trinidad — Description of new butterfly 

 from, 149 



Triphffina comes, Hb., = orbona, Hb., 

 notes on some varieties, 145 ; 

 orbona in Hants, 260 



Turf-plates for cabinet drawers, 78 



Uropteryx sambucaria, 21 ; larvae, hy- 

 bernating at Stamford Hill, 113 



Urtication by hairs of insects, 77 



Vanessa antiopa in Cambridgeshire, 160, 

 3 '6 ; in Essex, 257 ; in Kent, 160 ; 

 in Sussex, 257; at Croydon, 257; 

 in Hants, 306 ; variation in, 279 ; 

 cardui in Java, 211 ; milbertii in 

 Colorado, 185 ; urticae, var., 13, 14, 

 in February, 73; notes on some 

 aberrations in genus, 217 



Varieties : — Agrotis corticea, melanio, 

 15 ; Amphidasys betularia, 49, buff, 

 113, 162 ; Rhopalocera in Hants, 

 160 ; Lycaena bellargus, pale, 160 ; 

 corydon, female, 160 ; sericoris ur- 

 ticana, 163 



Varieties of Noctuae occurring in the 

 British Islands, contributions to- 

 wards a list of, 9, 41, 58, 94, 134, 

 152, 179, 204, 229, 250, 276, 302 



Variation of Argyrophinga antipodum, 

 some notes upon, 37 ; investigation 

 of, 241, 272 ; in Vanessa antiopa, 279 



Variation of insects, 1, 26, 54, 98, 125, 

 147, 176, 198, 226, 243 



Venilia macularia, var., atLynmouth, 15 



Wales — Xylophasia monoglypha, var., 

 at Tenby, 15; Dasycampa rubi- 

 ginea, 74 ; Sirex gigas at Bettws-y- 

 coed, 117, in Montgomeryshire, 140 ; 

 Colias edusa, 185, near Penarth, 

 25Li ; Zygtena pilosellae, 210 ; Ar- 

 gynnis aglaia, var., in Carmarthen- 

 shire, 233 ; Sphinx convolvuli in 

 Glamorganshire, 259 ; Stilbia ano- 

 mala at Barmouth, 281 



Warwickshire — Entomological Society 

 for Birmingham, 24, 143, Ooleoptera 

 near, 166 



Wet season and ocelli, 20 



Wiesbaden, Ehopalocera, 88 ; Aglia tail 

 at, 18t; 



Wight, Isle of — Caradrina ambigua, 

 235 ; Catoptria expallidana, 236 ; 

 Colias edusa at Ventnor, 256 



Wilts — Stauropus fagi near Salisbury, 

 259 



Worcestershire — Vanessa c-album. 

 Sphinx ligustri, and Odontopera 

 bidentata at Great Malvern, 73 



Xylophasia monoglypha, var., at Tenby, 

 15 



Year's work in Portland, 43, 56 



Yellow tinge of some newly-emerged 

 moths, 188 



Y'orkshire — Calocampa solidaginis near 

 Sheffield, 15 ; Sirex gigas, 76 ; 

 Acronycta alni near York, 187 ; 

 Lycaena icaras, hermaiDhrodite, 211 ; 

 Deilephila galii near Sowerby 

 Bridge, 234 



Zeuzera pyrina, 234 



Zygasna lonicerae, var., 73 ; pilosellae in 

 Wales, 210 



