104 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 
agrimony. LH. roseana, a series bred from teazle-heads from Brentwood. 
E. ciliella, at Box Hill, but not commonly; larvee in cowslip seeds. 
Xanthosetia hamana, common, but local among thistles. 
Chrosis alcella, common at Box Hill, &e. 
Lobesia reliquana, very common at Loughton. 
Argyrolepia subbaumanniana, two specimens at Box Hill. A. badiana, 
larve, together with Parasia lappella, in seed-heads of burdock. 
Conchylis dilucidana, Box Hill, and a good many larve last month in 
wild parsnip stems at Whittlesford. C. smeathmaniana, larve common 
in seeds of yarrow. 
Aphelia osseana, common in July, Box Hill, &e. 
In addition to the above, I have taken the following species 
of Crambide and Phycide :— 
Chilo phragmitellus, larvee very common at Wicken. 
Schenobius forficellus, common round ditches at Wanstead. 
Platytes cerussellus, very common on Box Hill, July 5th. 
Crambus falsellus, six bred from larve feeding under moss on an old 
wall at Whittlesford. C. pratellus and C. pascuellus, generally common. 
C. pinellus, three at Loughton, from one of which I obtained a good many 
egas. C. perlellus, a very local insect here; took three on Wanstead Flats, 
and the var. dealbella at Brentwood. C. selasellus, not common, Hackney 
Marshes. C. tristelius, very common in damp places. C. inquinatellus and 
C. geniculeus, very common, Loughton, &e. C. culmellus and C. hortuellus, 
common almost everywhere. 
Ilithyia semirubella, not rare on Box Hill in July. 
Ephestia elutella, a few specimens in the house. 
Cryptoblabes bistriga, beaten from oak at Loughton, both in the larva 
and imago state. 
Phycis betule, three or four spun-up larve on birch, Wanstead. 
P. fusca, two at Brentwood amongst heath. P. adornatella, swarming on 
Box Hill, end of June. P. ornatella, common on Box Hill in July. 
Nephopteryx spissicella, larve and imagos beaten from oaks at 
Loughton, &c. 
Rhodophea consociella, a series bred from oak, Loughton. R. advenella, 
one bred and two beaten from whitethorn, Loughton; the beautiful larva 
incorrectly described in the ‘Manual.’ R. marmorea, beaten from black- 
thorn, Loughton. £&. tumidelia, one bred from oak leaves, Loughton. 
Aphomia sociella, one at Loughton, and commonly at Whittlesford. 
By the above list it may be seen how much may be done by. 
anyone who, even like myself, has only a few hours to spare in 
each week to devote to collecting. 
177, Major Road, Stratford New Town, Feb. 6, 1886. 
