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Selcnia lunaria. Three ; larvsD found feeding on ash in 

 August. 



S. illustraria. Eleven specimens of a first brood in April : 

 a female deposited a brood of eggs which proved to be 

 fertile, and from which I reared ninety-six very fine speci- 

 mens. Of a second brood the moths began to emerge as 

 early as the middle of June, and had finished by the first 

 week in July. They fed on hawthoruj hornbeam, oak and 

 birch. 



Ennomos tiliaria. Six unusually large specimens; larvae 

 found feeding on birch. 



E. fuscantaria. Larva3 feeding on ash : three of them have 

 emerged ; the remainder are still feeding. 



E. erosaria. The moths are now coming out; larvae found 

 feeding on oak at Loughton in June. 



E. angularia. Ten specimens ; larvae found feeding on 

 beech in June. 



Nyssia hispidaria. Three specimens ; larvae found at West 

 Wickham, feeding on oak, in June. 



Hemerophila abruptaria. Sixty-nine specimens ; larvae fed 

 on lilac. 



Cleora lichenaria. Four specimens ; larvae found at Box 

 Hill in June. 



Boarmia rhomboidaria. Several very dark specimens ; 

 larvae found on Clematis in May. 



B. abietaria. Twelve specimens ; larvae found at Box Hill 

 feeding on box : one of them, a female, is a remarkably 

 beautiful black variety. 



Tephrosia consonaria. One specimen ; larva found at 

 Loughton feeding on oak. 



T. biundularia. Four specimens of a first brood, from 

 larvae feeding on oak ; and one of a second brood, from a larva 

 found at Box Hill feeding on yew. 



T. exlersaria. Three specimens ; larvae found at Darenth 

 feeding on oak. 



lodis vernaria. Nine specimens ; larvae found at Green- 

 hithe feeding on Clematis. 



I. lactearia. Three specimens ; larvae found at Loughton 

 on oak. 



Ephyra trilinearia. Twenty specimens ; larvae found at 

 Loughton on beech. 



