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CONTENTS. 



Sehirus bicolor and Notodonta bicolor, 

 300 



Setting Lepidoptera unpinned, 183 



Silk in Assam, the trade, cultivation, 

 and experiments, 213 



Silkworms, wild and domesticated, 213 



Sirex juvencus, 302 ; at S. Norwood, 

 302 ; at Bognor, 302 



Soaring habit of Vanessa atalanta, 51, 

 73 



SojviEESETSHiEE — Lepidoptera, 51, 116, 

 Lycsna argiades, 292, Sphinx con- 

 volvuli, 260 ; Frome, Colias edusa 

 abundant, 257 ; Somerset, Acherontia 

 atropos, 243 



Sound-producing larvae, 301 



Sphinx convolvuli, 243, 258, 294 ; at 

 Chichester, 258, 259: at Christ- 

 church, 258 ; at Eotherhithe, 259 ; 

 at Holloway, 259 ; at Leicester, 

 259 ; at Northampton, 259 ; near 

 Maidstone, 260 ; near Footscray 

 and Sidcup, 260; atWalthamstow, 

 260 ; in Somerset, 260 ; in Surrey, 

 260 ; at Cromer, 261 ; at Lewes, 

 261 ; at Dovercourt, 261 ; at Bury, 

 Lane, 295 ; South of England, 



295 ; abundance at Bournemouth, 



296 ; in Sussex, 297, 316 

 Staffoedshire — Captures in South, 



193; Burton-on-Trent Lepidoptera, 

 177, 208, 231; Burton-on-Trent, 

 Acherontia atropos, 317 



Stilbia anomala, larva, 1, 53 



Suffolk — Felixstowe, Choerocampa 

 celerio, 262 



Sugar, fruit versus, 160 ; Acronycta alni 

 at, 218 



Sugaring at Christchurch, autumn, 301 



SuEEET — Sphinx convolvuli and Choe- 

 rocampa celerio, 260 ; Barnes Com- 

 mon, Lycipna corydon, 316 ; Pusher, 

 Donacia sjJargauii, 24 ; Holmwood, 

 ChtErocampa celerio, 262 ; Norwood, 

 Sirex juvencus, 302 ; Shiere, Dryinus 

 formicarius, 220 



Sussex — Colias edusa, 316, Melitsea 

 athalia, 265 ; Bognor, Sirex juvencus, 

 302 ; Brighton, Argynnis latona 

 (lathonia), 241 ; Chichester, Ache- 

 rontia atropos and Colias edusa, 243, 

 Sphinx convolvuli, 258, 259, Colias 

 helice, 258 ; Eastbourne, past season, 

 319 ; Hurstpierpoint, Choerocampa 



celerio, 295 ; Lewes, Sphinx convolvuli 

 and Choerocampa celerio, 261, 316 ; 

 Pevensey, Choerocampa celerio, 261 



TtTeniocampa leucographa near Tun- 



bridge Wells, 168 

 Telenomus phal;i3narum, 247, 303 

 Thecla pruni in Berkshire, 266 

 Thymaris, 100 

 Timarcha Liivigata, 267 

 Tortrix larva3, abundance, 194 ; viri- 



dana, 245 

 " Trespassers will be prosecuted," 303, 



318 

 Trigonophora flammea, life-history, 162 

 TriphaBua ianthina at Chislehurst, 303 



United States National Museum, ento- 

 mological collections, 197 



Urticating haus, of some Lepidoptera, 

 3, 41, 43, 74; of Porthesia 

 chrysorrhoea, 22 



Urtication by larv;e of Bombyx rubi, 

 324 



Vanessa antiopa in Dorset, 293 ; ata- 

 lanta, 121, soaring habit, 51, 73, 

 abundance, 51 ; cardui, abundance, 

 51, in N. Kent, 293 ; io, reappear- 

 appearance in N. Kent, 315 ; poly- 

 chloros in London, 315 



Vanessida?, habits, on emergence, 241 



Variation, of Eupithecia nanata, 75 ; 

 melanic, probable causes, 81, in 

 Lepidoptera of high latitudes, 122 



Varieties, of Angerona prunaria, breed- 

 ing, 253 



Wales — North, Merionethshire, Choero- 

 campa celerio, 262 

 Waewickshire — Ocneria dispar, 263 

 Weather, influence on Lepidojitera, 122 

 WiLTSHiEE — Savernake Forest, Noto- 

 donta trepida and N. trimacula, 

 300 

 WoKCESTEESHiEE — Malvcrn, past season 

 at, 319 



Xanthia ferruginea feeding on ash, 301 



YoEKSHiEE — Heliothis peltigera, 264 



Zygsena filipendulae impaled, 317, var. 

 ochsenheimeria, 317 



