208 FIRST APPEARANCES OF BIRDS, INSECTS, ETC. 



NYMPHALIDAE. 

 NYMPHALINAE. 



(6) Vanessa urticae. The Small Tortoiseshell. 



Apr. 1 One at Broadstone (E.H.C.) 

 Apr. 2 Six at Higher Lytchett. 

 Apr. 9 One at Canford, (W.P.C.) 



(7) Vanessa io. The Peacock. 



Apr. 1 One at Higher Lytchett. 



Apr. 9 Four at Canford. 



Aug. 5 At Mupe Bay. 



Aug. 27 At Canford Bottom. (W.P.C.) 



(8) Pyrameis cardui. The Painted Lady. 



Aug. 6 A single specimen at Mupe Bay. (W.P.C.) 



(9) Pyrameis atalanta. The Red Admiral. 



Aug. 13 At Swanage. 



Oct. 8 Two flying weakly at Canford Bottom. (W.P.C.) 



(10) Argynnis aglaia. The Dark Green Fritillary. 



July 31 This insect was very abundant at Arish Mell 

 throughout the first two weeks of August. 

 (W.P.C.) 



(11) Argynnis euphrosyne. The Pearl Bordered Fritillary. 



May 20 Abundant at Berewood. 



May 21 Abundant at Canford, where I procured a nicely 



banded specimen. 

 June 17 Was worn to a shadow at Bere Wood. (W.P.C.) 



SATYRINAE. 



(12) Satyrus semele. The Grayling. 



July 31 This insect was extremely abundant at Arish 

 Mell. (W.P.C.) 



