THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 17 
List of the best Insects caplured at or near Whitllesford 
during the past Season.—(Vhose marked * I had uot pre- 
viously taken here).—* Sesia formiceformis.—Nine taken 
amongst osiers, July 27th. S. apiformis.—Thirty or more 
bred from pup dug. * Hepialus heclus.—Very common in 
one wood. *Nudaria senex.—Forty taken by myself and 
friend flying over rushes, July 10th, from 8 to 8.30 P.M. 
Orgyia fascelina.—One male bred from larva.—Lasiocampa 
quercifolia.—One full-fed larva found. Epione apiciaria.— 
A few amongst sallows. *Selenia illustraria.—One fine 
male netted. Amphydasis prodromaria.—One at rest and 
one at light. Geometra papilionaria.—One attracted by 
light. Jodis vernaria.—Five or six netted over clematis. 
Corycia taminata——Two netted in June. Lupithecia 
isogrammata.—Very common over clematis. * Lobophora 
sexalisata.—One at rest on a hawthorn-stem. * LZ. hexaple- 
rata.—Two males netted in May near aspen. Ypsipetes 
tmpluviata.—One bred from pupa under alder-moss, Melan- 
thia albicillataa—One only, taken by a friend. Anticlea 
z sinuala.—Six bred from the six larve recorded last year; 
f none this year. A, rubidala.—Two netted in June. A. de- 
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rivata.—One netted in May. A. berberata.—Seven or eight 
over a barberry-bush. Coremia quadrifasciata.—Two worn 
ones netted. Phibalapteryx tersata and P. vitalhata.— 
Three or four netted over clematis. Scotosia certata.—Seven 
flying round a barberry-tree.  Platypleryx unguicula.— 
Three females bred, and two males netted. * Cymatophora 
duplaris.—One at sugar in garden. *C. ocularis.—Two 
bred, and two more pupe dug. Acronycta strigosa.—Two 
at rest and one at sugar in garden. * Leucania pudorina.— 
One at sugar in garden. JZ. comma.—Four at light. 
L. straminea.—Fitty-five bred from larve found in May. 
Nonagria typhe.—Two bred from pupe. N. geminipuncta. 
—Fifteen bred from a large number of pupe. Calamia 
phragmitidis.—Saw traces of larve; also one larva. Neuria 
saponarie.—Three at light in June. Cerigo cytherea.— 
Common at light, sugar, &c. *Miana literosa.—Five at 
sugar in garden. Agrolis saucia.—One at sugar. A. ravida. 
—Common at sugar and light. Z'ryphena interjecta.— 
Common, flying very swiftly. Noctua rhomboidea.—One at 
sugar in garden, August 17th. *Z’eniocampa populeti.— 
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