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June 16th.—Sugar; took Derasa. Glow-worms most 
brilliant. 
June 24th.—After much rain beat for Geometrz : captured 
Marginata, Albulata, Bisetata, Blomeraria, Thymiaria, Rhom- 
boidaria, Elutata, Albicillata, and Ocellata. 
June 28th.—Tried sugar; no success. 
July 1st—Tried sugar; saw Dentina. 
July 10th.—Perla swarming on the walls in Malvern. 
July 12th.—Captured at sugar, A. Ligustri (in fine con- 
dition) ; likewise Brunnea, Festiva, Nebulosa, Conigera, and 
Lithargyria. Wind south-west, muggy. 
July 16ih.—Took Adippe, Aglaia, Paphia, G. C-Album, 
Argiolus (second brood), Semele, Urtice, Bisetata, Margari- 
tata, and T. Quercus (first time taken in this locality by 
myself). Insects very numerous. A hot, muggy day, with 
occasional glimpse of sun. 
July 191h.—Went in search of Iris, where I had the 
pleasure of taking it last year; but no success. 
July 26th.—Tried sugar again ; nothing fresh but Lucipara. 
July 28i(h.—Tried again the quarters for Iris; but in vain. 
Fritillaries and worn Linea in abundance. 
August 3rd.—Tried sugar: took Nictitans, Putris, Cytherea, 
and Puta. Wind cold, north-west. 
August 91h.—Took Diluta, Fimbria, Janthina, and Plecta, 
at sugar, 
August 171h.—Diluta abundant; captured some fine dark 
varieties. ‘Trapezina, snails, earwigs, centipedes, and wood- 
lice, a pest. 
August 23rd.—Tried sugar; nothing fresh; but was very 
much astonished to find L. Egeria, with wings extended, 
evidently sipping away with great gusto the repast which 
was laid for its nocturnal ally. My friend Mr. Onslow, who 
has spent many evenings with me this season, was as much 
surprised as myself to find such an unusual visitor to sugar. 
Among other lovers of sugar, | have once seen a toad, a dor- 
mouse, aud common mouse; the two latter upon several 
occasions. Wind south-west. 
September 9th.—Captured Citrago, Silago, Cerago, Aurago, 
and Ferruginea, at sugar. Wind south. 
Seplember 13th.—Nothing fresh; Xanthias plentiful. 
Seplember 24th.—Ceruleocephala at the lamps; likewise 
Pennaria. 
