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ACONTIID.E. 



Acontia luctuosa, Esp. Local. Bexley (L.W.N.) ; one at light at 

 Lee 1887 (C.F.) ; Farnborough (W.B.) ; Green Street Green 

 (Hewitt) ; near Shoreham (G.B.B.) ; Beckenham (Ent.). 



PLUSIIDJE. 



Abrostola triplasia, L. Local. Westcombe Park (J.W.T.) ; Farn- 

 borough (H.A.) ; Southend, Catford (A.R.) ; Hither Green 

 (F.W.C.) ; Lewisham dist. (R.A.) ; Eltham (A.H.J.) ; Burnt 

 Ash (W.W.) ; Beckenham (W.S.B.) ; Lee, common (C.F.). 



Abrostola tripartita, Hufn. Rare. Occurs sparingly at Farn- 

 borough (W.B.) ; Lee (G.B.B.) ; Eltham (A.H.J.) ; Burnt Ash 

 (W.W.) ; Beckenham (W.S.B.) ; Lewisham, formerly common 

 (C.F.). 



Plusia moneta, Fb. Now generally distributed ; larvae feed on 

 Aconitum and Delphinium in gardens. Westcombe Park, 

 Lewisham (J.W.T.) ; Farnborough (W.B.) ; Bexley (L.W.N.) ; 

 Lee (G.B.B.) ; Southend, Catford (A.R.) ; Eltham (A.H.J.) ; 

 Beckenham, plentiful (W.S.B.) ; Sidcup, common (C.F.). 



Plusia chrysitis, L. Generally distributed. Westcombe Park, 

 Shooter's Hill (J.W.T.) ; Farnborough (H.A.) ; Bexley (L.W.N.) ; 

 Lee (G.B.B.) ; Greenwich and Lewisham (R.A.) ; Eltham 

 (A.H.J ) ; Kidbrook, Burnt Ash (W.W.) ; Beckenham (W.S.B.) ; 

 Grove Pk. (C.F.). 



Plusia festucae, L. Very local. Rather scarce at Eltham (A.H.J.) ; 

 Abbey Wood Marshes (C.F.). 



Plusia iota, L. Distributed. Farnborough (W.B.) ; Bexley 

 (L.W.N.) ; Eltham (A.H.J.) ; Kidbrook, Lee, Lewisham (W.W.) ; 

 Burnt Ash (C.F.). 



Plusia gamma, L. In certain years very abundant everywhere 

 (J.W.T., etc.). 



Plusia pulchrina, Haw. Distributed, but not common. Bexley 

 (L.W.N.) ; Farnborough, Orpington (W.B.). 



AMPHIPYRID^E. 



Amphipyra pyramidea, L. Distributed. Bexley (L.W.N.) ; Farn- 

 borough (H.A.) ; Paul's Cray (G.B.B.) ; Eltham (B.W.A.) ; 

 Lewisham in 1867-68 (R.A.) ; Bromley (Ent.) ; Bexley, Joy- 

 den's Wood, abundant (C.F.). 



Amphipyra tragopogonis, L. Distributed. Abundant at Farn- 

 borough (H.A.) ; Bexley (L.W.N.) ; Paul's Cray (G.B.B.) ; South- 

 end, Catford (A.R.) ; Lewisham (R.A.) ; Eltham (A.H.J.) ; 

 Kidbrook, Lee (W.W.) ; Bromley (Ent.) ; Burnt Ash (C.F.). 



