86 MAY. 



among Scabiosa Columbaria near Croydon, and in 

 Headley Lane. 



Among alders we may obtain Lithocolletis alnifoli- 

 ella, Stettinensis and Kleemanndla ; among hornbeam 

 L. Carpinicollella and tenella; L. sylvella among 

 maple ; while on the trunks of elms, or on palings 

 near them, the beautiful L. Schreberella and L. tris- 

 trigella may be found ; and in gardens among labur- 

 nums (Cytisus Laburnum) we shall find the deli- 

 cately pencilled Cemiostoma Laburnella. Among fern 

 Lamprosetia Verhuellella occurs, while Gel. An- 

 thyllidella may be found among Anthyllis Vulnera- 

 ria, clover, &c. ; G. triparella among oaks ; the de- 

 structive G. cerealella among barley, &c. in granaries ; 

 JBucculatrix Crataegi among hawthorn ; while flying 

 in the sun, round the twigs of the birch trees, Incur* 

 varia muscalella and pectinea may be found ; while 

 of Argyresthia glaucinella Mr. Ash worth writes thus 

 in the " Zoologist," p. 4815: — " Taken sparingly from 

 the middle of May to the end of June sitting on the 

 trunks and beaten from the branches of three or four 

 very old half decayed trees." 



Among the common reed (Arundo phragmites), in 

 marshy places, Elachista cerusella occurs; while 

 skimming over the moss, or settling on the blades of 

 grass, &c, we shall see Crambus pratellus and hortu- 

 ellusy and in chalky places Crambus chrysonuchellus 

 occurs. 



On palings and trunks of trees we shall find Eu- 

 dorea ambigualis, while in sandy places, among the 

 wild cammomile (Matricaria Chamomillce), Homceo- 

 soma nimbella occurs. 



