78 MAY. 



sicce, together with Coremia Jluctuaria ; while among 

 brambles Acronycta Rumicis occurs ; and at sugar, 

 in places where Myrica gale and Salix caprea grows 

 we may perhaps capture the pretty Acronycta My- 

 ricce (Euphorbia), " from May 27th to June 15th, at 

 rest on rocks in open moors." Mr. Weaver, in the 

 Zoologist for 1846, p. 1439. 



Among birches we shall find Ephyra punctaria, 

 Coremia ferrugaria, Tephrosia crepuscularia, and 

 punctularia ; while, sitting upon the tops of posts or 

 on palings, Cucullia Scrophularice may be found. 



Harpalyce Achatinaria occurs plentifully on the 

 common and in the wood, and Hemerophila abrupta- 

 ria on palings and walls ; while Tephrosia consonaria 

 occurs at " Black Park," Bucks ; Abraxas Ulmaria 

 among beeches in most districts ; Pieris Daplidice 

 should be sought for at Dover, and Papilio Machaon 

 in the fens ; with Vanessa lo and Satyrus Megcera 

 everywhere. 



Among broom (Spartium scoparium) Speranza con- 

 spicuaria occurs near Stowmarket; and in woody 

 lanes, Venilia macularia and the curious Cilix spinula 

 may be found, together with Chesias obliquaria and 

 Dosithea reversaria ; while in the wood, among birch 

 trees, Platypteryx falcula and Hamula occur. 



On the Downs at Croydon we shall find Pyrausta 

 purpuralis, and at Purley, among spruce firs, Coccyx 

 Strobilana ; in weedy lanes, among nettles, Botys Ur- 

 ticalis will be found 5 and in gardens and lanes Pionea 

 Jorficalis, and, in woody places, Polypogon bar-balls 

 occurs 5 and on grassy banks, among flowers, Anchy- 

 lopera Lundana occurs, " flying from half-past five to 



