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mugwort roots, December. LE. nigricostana, a series bred from larve taken 
at Whittlesford, and I have since (December 15th) found it at Wanstead 
in Stachys roots. EH. trigeminana, fourteen bred from ragwort roots. 
E. obscurana, one at rest on an oak, Wanstead, June 7th. 
Semasia tanthinana, a few larve, of what I suppose to be this species, 
feeding with Laverna atra in hawthorn berries, Loughton, September 4th. 
S. rufillana, larvee very common in Daucus carota seed-heads, September, 
on railway banks. S. weberiana, not common here, two near Loughton. 
Coccyx strobilella, bred from spruce fir cones, May. C. splendidulana, 
three beaten from oak, Loughton. C. argyrana, very common on trunks 
of oak. C. tedella, swarming among spruce firs. C. nanana, one only in 
Headly Lane, July 5th. 
Retinia buoliana, generally common amongst Scotch firs. R. turionana, 
one bred, together with a lot of ichneumons from full-fed larve, taken near 
Box Hill, April. 
Carpocapsa grossana, six beaten from beech at Loughton, June 29th ; 
three taken in Headly Lane, July 5th; larve very common in beech nuts 
at Loughton in October. 
Opadia funebrana, larve very scarce this season in plums. 
Endopisa nigricana, larve very common in sweet-pea pods, Whittlesford. 
Stigmonota leguminana, one beaten from blackthorn, Loughton, June 
28th. S. perlepidana, a few among vetch at Loughton. S. nitidana, larvee 
common on oaks at Wanstead. S. flewana (wetrana), larvee common on beech 
at Loughton. S. regiana, a series bred from sycamore bark, Wanstead. 
S. roseticolana, four bred from about forty larve found feeding in the 
“hips ” of the wild rose, September, 1884. S. germarana, one beaten from 
oak, Loughton, June 28th. 
Dicrorampha petiverella, larve very common in yarrow roots. 
D. politana, larve not common in yarrow roots. D. simpliciana, rather 
local in mugwort roots. 
Pyrodes rheediella, a few beaten from whitethorn at Loughton. 
Catoptria albersana, one seen amongst honeysuckle, Brentwood. 
C. ulicetana, common in every furze bush, and very variable. C. hypericana, 
common at Box Hill, Whittlesford, &., amongst Hypericum hirsutum 
and H. perforatum. C. cana and C. fulvana, a few specimens only at Box 
Hill, in July. C. candidulana and C. emulana, larye common on the 
banks of Thames. 
Symethis oxyacanthella, common amongst nettles, &c. 
Hupecilia nana, very common amongst birches, Wanstead, &e. 
E. maculosana, very common amongst wild hyacinth. EH. angustana, 
swarming in hundreds over ling at Loughton. FH. udana, larve common 
in stems of Alisma plantago, Hackney Marshes, &c. E. notulana, larve, 
of what I suppose to be this species, in stems and root-stocks of water-mint, 
November 15th. . rupicola, a series bred from old dead stems of hemp 
