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Mecyna polygonalis, Hub. — There are four of this very rare species in the 

 collection, all set low down on rather old white and gilt pins ; the best one is 

 labelled " taken n r - Heme Bay." '■ Kent " at side. 



Ebulea stachydalis, Zinck. — Six good specimens, three with " Freshwater " 

 and three with " Sussex " at side. 



Lemiodes pulveralis, Hiib. — Five specimens (4 <J , 1 9 ), all except one in 

 fine condition. " Folkestone " at side. 



Scoparia cembralis, Grn. — The series of this species includes three of " v. 

 scotica, White, Renfrewshire" (C. W. D.), and three of var. zelleri, Wocke, 

 " Folkestone." 



S. basistrigalis, Knaggs. — Three specimens from " Tilgate " and two from 

 "Bordean" (C. W. D.), one of the latter also labelled " Bordean, Jtdy, 1844" 

 (J. C. D.). 



S. conspicualis, Hodg. — Five specimens, " Yorkshire " at side. Included in 

 the series of this species are two rather ill-set but otherwise good specimens, 

 labelled " S. ulmella, Dale," also with " Bordean " at side (C. W. D.). 



S. mercurella, L. — Under this name are included some very fine and well- 

 marked specimens of the var. portlandica, Dale, from Portland. 



Platytes alpinellus, Hiib. — Five examples from " Hunstanton," and three 

 from " Southsea" (C. W. D.). 



Crambus culmellus, Linn. — Two almost pure white specimens are labelled 

 " striga, Haw.," and there are also examples of the species from St. Kdda in the 

 series. 



C. rorellus, Linn. — Two fine specimens on rather old pins, one of which is 

 labelled " chrysonuchellus, Hiib." (? J. C. D.). 



C. myelins, Hiibn. — Two examples, also very fine ; one is labelled " Dr. B. 

 White, Braemar, 1870" (C. W. D.). 



C. verellus, Zinck. — A rather badly set example, labelled " E. R. Dale " 

 (C. W. D.), " Christchurch " at side, and another somewhat worn " C. A. Briggs, 

 Folkestone, 72 " (C. W. D.), and " Taken by Mr. C. A. Briggs, n^- Folkestone, 

 July 21, 1872, see Ent. Ann., 1873." 



Eromene ocellea, Haw. — Two specimens, both $ , on modern gilt pins, one 

 badly set, the other very good ; labelled " Roxburgh." 



Schcenobius gigantellus, W. V. — Three examples of this species from " Whit- 

 tlesea " fully merit their specific name, as a $ measures in expanse of wing as 

 set, \\\ inch (46 mm.), and two $ 's are each 1 mm. less. 



Anerastia farrella, Curt. — Three specimens, one labelled " Paget, 1841 " 

 (J. C. D.), and two " from Grigg coll., 1889 " (C. W. D.), " Yarmouth " at side. 



Epischnia bankesiella, Rdsn. — Three very good examples apparently bred, 

 " Portland " at side. 



Cateremna terebrella, Zk. — Two specimens, labelled " bred Norfolk, 1899 ;" 

 " Merton " at side. 



" Eurhodope argyreus {Dubrensella) ." — Under these names are two examples 

 of a Phycitid standing at the head of the series of E. carnella, L., which are 



