INSECTS 



hounify Goring, Hastings, Hiiywiird's 

 Heath, Horsham, Lewes 

 Melanippc sociata, Bkh. Generally common 



— montanata, SchifF. „ „ 



— galiata, Hb. Local but not uncommon in 



chalk pits ; Brighton, Coding, East- 

 bourne, Goring, Hastings, Hayiuard^s 

 Heath, Lewes 



— fluctuata, Linn. Very abundant 

 Anticlea cucullata, Hufn. Very local near 



Amberley, Chichester, Eastbourne, Ems- 

 worth and JFest Dean. The pretty and 

 somewhat conspicuous larvae may be 

 found in the middle of August in the 

 daytime extended bridge-like between 

 the branchlets of the inflorescence of 

 Galium muUugo growing in hedge- 

 rows 



— rubidata, Fb. Locally common ; Bognor, 



Bramber, Brighton, Chichester, Cocking, 

 Fairlight, Horsham, Lewes 



— badiata, Hb. Common among wild rose 



— nigrofasciata, Goeze. Widely distributed 



but not common ; Abbots JVood, Brigh- 

 ton, Cocking, Fern hurst, Hastings, Ha)<- 

 ivard's Heath, Horsham, Lewes, Uckfield 

 Coremia designata, Rott. Generally common, 

 especially in woods 



— ferrugata, CI. ■) Common and generally 



— unidentaria, Hw.J distributed 

 Camptogramma bilineata, L. Abundant 



everywhere 



— fluviata, Hb. Rare ; occasionally taken 



at Blatchington, Brighton, Battle, Guest- 

 ling, Goring, St. Leonards 

 Phibalapteryx tersata, Hb. Locally common 

 among traveller's joy (Clematis vitalba) ; 

 Battle, Brighton, Chichester, Cocking, 

 Guestling, Goring, Lewes 



— vittata, Bkh. Very local ; Amberley, 



Hastings, Hayward's Heath, Horsham, 

 Leives 



— vitalbata, Hb. Local but sometimes not 



uncommon among traveller's joy (Cle- 

 matis vitalba) ; Abbots JVood, Bognor, 

 Brighton, Chichester, Cocking, Goring, 

 Hastings, Lewes, North Stoke 



Triphosa dubitata, Linn. Local, but the larvae 

 may sometimes be found abundantly 

 where the buckthorn occurs ; Abbots 

 IVood, Brighton, Cocking, Chichester, 

 Hastings, Horsham, Lewes, Salvington 

 Down 



Scotosia certata, Hb. Very rare ; Mr. 

 Vine took three specimens at Hailsham 

 some few years ago, and it is also 

 recorded from Tilgate Forest 



— undulata, Linn. In woods, scarce ; Ashdown 



Forest, Abbots Wood, Battle, Brighton, 

 Bosham, Charlton Forest, Guestling, 



Holm Bush, Hayivard's Heath, Hfrsham, 



Lewes 

 Scotosia vetulata, SchifF. Locally common 

 among buckthorn ; Brighton, Lewes, 

 Salvington Down, Tilgate Forest 



— rhamnata, SchiflF. Occurs among buck- 



thorn in the same localities as the last 

 species 

 Cidaria psittacata, Hufn. Not common ; 

 Abbots IVood, Brighton, Fcrnhurst, Front, 

 Horsham, Lewes, Tilgate Forest 



— miata, L. Generally common 



— picata, Hb. Woods, rather scarce ; 



Abbots JVood, Ashdoivn Forest, Battle, 

 Brighton, Charlton Forest, Guestling, 

 Horsham, Tilgate Forest 



— corylata, Thnbg. Generally common in 



woods 



— truncata, Hufn. Generally common 



— immanata, Hw. ,, „ 



— sufFumata, Hb. Widely distributed but 



not common 



— silaceata, Hb. Locally common ; Battle, 



Brighton, Charlton Forest, Clapham 

 JVoods, Fernhurst, Guestling, Horsham, 

 Leiues, Poling, Tilgate Forest 



— prunata, Linn. Common in gardens 



— testata, Linn. Generally common 



— populata, Linn. Brighton (Stainton's 



Manual, ii. i 14), Shoreham (A. C. Vine) 



— fulvata, Forst. Generally common 



— dotata, L. Generally distributed, but not 



common 



— associata, Bkh. Local and not common ; 



Abbots IVood, Bognor, Brighton, Guest- 

 ling, Horsham, Lewes, Shoreham, Tilgate 

 Forest, IVorthing 



Pelurga comitata, Linn. Common and gener- 

 ally distributed near the coast, seems 

 less so inland ; Bognor, Brighton, Chich- 

 ester, Hastings, Horsham, Lewes, 

 U^orthing 



Eubolia cervinata, SchifF. Not uncommon 

 among mallow ; Bognor, Brighton, 

 Bramber, Chichester, Clymping, East- 

 bourne, Hastings, Horsham, Leives 



— moeniata, Sc. A specimen is recorded to 



have been taken 11 August, 1873, "S'^'' 

 East Grinstead, by Mr. W. Thomas 

 [Ent. vi. 516). Very few specimens 

 have been recorded as captured in the 

 British Isles, and supposing no errors in 

 identification have occurred they are 

 probably but chance immigrants 



— limitata, Sc. Generally common 



— plumbaria, Fb. Locally common, especi- 



ally on heaths 



— bipunctaria, SchifF. Abundant on the chalk 

 Mesotype virgata, Rott. Locally abundant 



on the downs and coast sandhills 



