144 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



Acherontia atropos. One larva, in 1896, dried up in pupal state. 

 One dead imago from Butterstown on Sept. 20th, 1899. 



Chmrocawpa porcellus Two specimens at Harbour View in 1897. — 

 C. elpenor. Two specimens in 1898 ; one in 1899. Larvae were ob- 

 tained in both years, but they were unfortunately ichneumoned. 



Smerinthus oceUatus. A few larvae. One imago in 1898. — S. populi. 

 Larvae rather common. 



Macroglossa stellatarum. A few most years, common in 1899. — M. 

 hombyliforvtis. Scarce ; rather plentiful in one field in 1897. 



Ino statices. Not common. 



Zygana filipenchdcB. Common. 



Halias prasinana. Pups common under moss on oak trees. 



Nudaria mundana. Common. 



Gnophria quadra. Seven specimens altogether at light. — G. rubri- 

 collis. Pupae common, but almost all ichneumoned; imagines not 

 uncommon on road passing through woods. 



Euchelia jacobcECB. Common. 



Arctia caia. Larvae fairly common. 



Spiiosoma fuliginosa. One specimen on June 24th, 1899. — S. 

 mendica. Five specimens, all referable to var. rustica. — S. labricipeda 

 and S. menthastri. Common. 



Hepialus humuli and H. lupulinus. Common. — H. velleda. Four 

 specimens. 



Dasychira pudibunda. Common. 



Orgyia antiqua. Larvae not uncommon ; imagines very plentiful in 

 1899. 



Pcecilocampa populi. Two specimens in 1897, one in 1899; a few 

 pupae on tree trunks. 



Bombyx rubi. Common. — B. quercus. Larvfe common. 



Dicranura vinula. Larvae common. 



Notodojita camelina. Larvfe rather common. — A', ziczac. Two 

 larvffi in 1899. 



Phalera bucephala. Larvae common. 



Thyatira derasa. Common. — T. batis. Not so common. 



Demas coryli. Three specimens. 



Acronycta psi. Five pupae in rotten branches of alder. — A. leporina. 

 One specimen on June 20th, 1898. — A. rumicis. Common. 



Leucania conigera. Not uncommon. — L. lithargyria. Commoner 

 than the preceding. — L. extranea. One specimen (see Entom. xxx. 

 p. 80). — L. comma, L. impura, L. pallens. More or less common. 



Tapinostola fulva. One specimen on Sept. 29th, 1897. Larv® of 

 perhaps this species at roots of bog-cotton — discovered by pulling the 

 reeds separately, and those that come up easily mostly contain a 

 larva at the root. 



Nonagria arundinis. Plentiful at Grange Bog, about one and a 

 half mile from Timoleague. 



Hydrcecia nictitans and H. micacea. Common. . 



Axylia putris. Scarce. 



Xylophasia rurea. Rather scarce. — X. lithoxylea and X. monoglypha. 

 Common. 



Laphygma exigua. One specimen on Sept. 8th, 1899. 

 Neuronia popularis. Common. 



