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Bombyx Quercus. Bred some fine specimens ; larvae re- 

 ceived from the south. 



Metrocampa margaritata. Pretty common at Grimescar. 



Crocallis ehnguaria. Only one specimen, Bath Buildings. 



Amphydasis betularia. Larvas by beating birch, Sherwood 

 Forest. 



Hybernia aurantiaria. Bred. 



Eupithecia nanata and E. minutata. Larvae of both abun- 

 dant, by sweeping the heather in Sherwood Forest. 



E. assimilata. Larva? pretty common on hop, but not so 

 abundant as usual, Clare Hill. 



Thera obeliscata. A single specimen at ragwort-bloom, 

 Sherwood Forest. 



Scotosia dubitata. At Grimescan 



Cidaria russata. At Grimescar. 



C. testata. Abundant on the heath, Crosland Moor. 



C. populata. At Grimescar, not common. 



Chesias spartiata. Bred from larva) received from Southsea. 



Pygasra bucephala. Larvae abundant, Sherwaod Forest. 



Notodonta camelina. Larvae beaten from birch in Sher- 

 wood Forest, rather common. 



Cymatophora diluta. At sugar in Sherwood Forest. 



Acronycta Psi. Larvae common at Clare Hill. 



A. leporina. A single larva beaten from birch in Sherwood 

 Forest. 



Miana arcuosa. Very common at Grimescar. 



Triphaena fimbria. Bred. 



Noctua glareosa. At sugar and ragwort-bloom, Sherwood 

 Forest. 



Cerastis Vaccinii. "Very common at sugar, Sherwood 

 Forest. 



Xanthia cerago. New North Road. 



Euperia fulvago. About a dozen specimens at sugar in 

 Sherwood Forest. 



Dianthcecia capsophila. Bred from pupae received from 

 Ireland. 



Dasypolia Templi. In old stone-quarries : scarce this 

 season. 



Epunda vimiualis. Bred from larvae beaten off sallow at 

 Woodsome. 



Miselia Oxyacanthai. At sugar in Sherwood Forest. 



