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was also taken at the back of Dover Castle and one at 

 Tilmanstone, by a country lad, who sold it for the enormous 

 sura of one penny. — C. Seabrook ; 17, Queen Street, Bromp- 

 ton, S. W., September 24, 1872. 



Argijnnis Lathonia at Ipswich . — I have been again fortu- 

 nate with Lathonia, and have captured two fine specimens 

 flying over the Phlox Drummondii. — C F. Long, Medical 

 Superintendent, Ipswich Borough Asylum, Sept. 22, 1872. 



Argynnis Lathonia and Pieris Daplidice at Aldeburgh, 

 Suffolk. — I have had the pleasure of seeing a specimen of 

 P. Daplidice and also of A. Lathonia, taken by my cousin, 

 Mr. A. E. Garrod, at Aldeburgh, on the 6th and 13th of 

 September last. — A. L. Hunt; St. Johiis College, Cam- 

 bridge, October 22, 1872. 



Occurrences of Vanessa Antiopa in Great Britain and 

 Ireland during the Autumn o/" 1872 (continued from Entom. 

 vi. 219):— 



Cheshire. This has been a poor season for Entomology 

 about here : ray best acquisition is an Antiopa taken this 

 auturan at Neston, two miles from here, and given to me 

 alive. — J. F. Brockholes. 



Cornwall. A single specimen was seen, but not taken, at 

 Hessenford, about five railes from Looe, about the middle of 

 August. — Stephen Clogg. 



Devonshire. It may interest some of your readers to know 

 that I caught a fine specimen of Vanessa Antiopa in this 

 neighbourhood (Exeter) : it was resting on a willow at the 

 time I captured it. — W. K. Batchelor ; ^Journal of Horti- 

 culture.^ 



Durham. V. Antiopa has been rather plentiful about here 

 this auturan. On August 23rd I caught a fine male in my 

 garden here, another was seen the same day, also one on the 

 24th and one on the 30th ; all near here. Since then two 

 have been seen in tlie town ; and I have had a worn feraale 

 sent rae from near Castle Eden Dene. On Septeraber 5th 

 (whilst taking G. C-Albura, which was very numerous, in a 

 wood near Helmsley, Yorkshire) I caught a fine feraale, and 

 saw another on the 6th, but was unable to catch it. — Frederic 

 Raine. 



Ireland. Mr. Frank Fowler, Ravensdale Park Gardens, 

 Co. Louth, writes : — " We have seen this beautiful butterfly 

 here on two occasions this season, though not able to capture 



