t) MAY. 



among Scabiosa Columbaria near Croydon, and in 

 Headley Lane. 



Among alders we may obtain Lithocolletis alnifoli- 

 elltty Stettinensis and Kleemannella ; among hornbeam 

 L. Carpinicollella and tenella; L. sylvella among 

 maple ; while on the trunks of elms, or on palings 

 near them, the beautiful L. Schreberella and L. tris- 

 trigella may be found ; and in gardens among labur- 

 nums (Cytisus Laburnum) we shall find the deli- 

 cately pencilled Cemiostoma Laburnella. Among fern 

 Lamprosetia Verhuellella occurs, while Gel. An- 

 thyllideila may be found among Anthyllis Vulnera- 

 ria, clover, &c. ; 6r. triparella among oaks ; the de- 

 structive G. cerealella among barley, &c. in granaries ; 

 Bucculatrix Cratcegi among hawthorn ; while flying 

 in the sun, round the twigs of the birch trees, Incur- 

 varia muscalella and pectinea may be found ; while 

 of Argyresthia glaucinella Mr. Ashworth writes thus 

 in the " Zoologist/' p. 4815: " Taken sparingly from 

 the middle of May to the end of June sitting on the 

 trunks and beaten from the branches of three or four 

 very old half decayed trees/' 



Among the common reed (Arundo phragmites), in 

 marshy places, Elachista cerusella occurs; while 

 skimming over the moss, or settling on the blades of 

 grass, &c., we shall see Crambus pratellus and hortu- 

 ellus, and in chalky places Crambus chrysonuchellus 

 occurs. 



On palings and trunks of trees we shall find Eu- 

 dorea ambigualis, while in sandy places, among the 

 wild cammomile (Matricaria Chamomillce), Homceo- 

 soma nimbella occurs. 



