78 MAY. 



sicce, together with Coremla fiuctuaria ; while among 

 brambles Acronycta Rumicis occurs ; and at sugar, 

 in places where Myrica gale and Salix caprea grows 

 we may perhaps capture the pretty Acronycta My- 

 rica? (Euphorbice), " from May 27th to June 15th, at 

 rest on rocks in open moors." Mr. Weaver, in the 

 Zoologist for 1846, p. 1439. 



Among birches we shall find Ephyra punctaria 9 

 Coremia ferrugaria, Tephrosia crepuscularia, and 

 punctularia ; while, sitting upon the tops of posts or 

 on palings, Cucullia Scrophularite may be found. 



Harpalyce Achatinaria occurs plentifully on the 

 common and in the wood, and Hemerophila abrupta- 

 ria on palings and walls ; while Tephrosia consonaria 

 occurs at "Black Park," Bucks; Abraxas Ulmaria 

 among beeches in most districts ; Pieris Daplidice 

 should be sought for at Dover, and Papilio Machaon 

 in the fens ; with Vanessa Io and Satyrus Megcera 

 everywhere. 



Among broom (Spartium scopariuni) Speranza con- 

 spicuaria occurs near Stowmarket; and in woody 

 lanes, Venilia macularia and the curious Cilia spinula 

 may be found, together with Chesias obliquaria and 

 Dosithea reversaria ; while in the wood, among birch 

 trees, Platypteryx falcula and Hamula occur. 



On the Downs at Croydon we shall find Pyrausta 

 purpuralis, and at Purley, among spruce firs, Coccyx 

 Strobilana ; in weedy lanes, among nettles, Botys Ur- 

 ticalis will be found 5 and in gardens and lanes Pionea 

 JorficaliSf and, in woody places, Polypogon barballs 

 occurs ; and on grassy banks, among flowers, Anchy- 

 lopera Lundana occurs, " flying from half-past five to 



