A HISTORY OF KENT 



Nola strigula, Schiff. Dartford, Greenhithe, 

 Wat jyickhain 



— centonalis, Hb. Formerly at Deal and 



Folkestone 



— albulalis, Hb. Not scarce at Chattenden 

 Nudaria senex, Hb. Sandwich, Lee, Eltham, 



Greenhitbe, Dartford 



— mundana, L. Formerly abundant at 



Eltham and Lee; raiding, Greenhitht; 

 Folkestone 



Setina irrorella, Clcrck. Shoreham, Otford, 

 Folkestone 



Calligenia miniata, Forst. Erith, Darenth, 

 Greenhithe, Talding, Tenterden 



Lithosia mesomella, Forst. Chislehurst, Green- 

 hithe, Blean, Talding, Tenterden, Folke- 

 stone 



— muscerda,* Hufn. Ham Ponds nz^r Sand- 



wich 



— aureola, Hb. Chattenden, Blean, Darenth 



— pygmeola, Dbl. Deal ; formerly abun- 



dant ; getting scarcer 



— complanula, Bdv. Lee, Greenhithe, Bexley, 



Folkestone, Talding, etc. ; getting scarce 



— complana, L. Blean, Folkestone, Green- 



hithe, Abbey Wood, Darenth ; scarcer 

 than formerly 



— griseola,^ Hb. Sandwich, Greenhithe, 



Eltham, Talding 



— rubricollis, L. Formerly at Darenth and 



West Wickham ; near Folkestone and 

 Shepherdswell. I have no other records, 

 but the species must occur in many 

 other places in the county 



Deiopeia pulchella, L. Dover, Deal, Folke- 

 stone, etc. ; rare 



Euchelia jacobaeas, L. Locally abundant 



Callimorpha dominula, L. Sandwich, Deal ; 

 abundant in some years 



Euthemonia russula, L. Chislehurst, Blean, 

 Talding ; formerly common near Water- 

 ingbury 



Chelonia plantaginis, L. Chattenden, Green- 

 hithe, Darenth, Blean, Wateringbury, 

 Folkestone, Wye and Shoreham 



— caja, L. Generally distributed, but not 



so common as formerly 



— villica, L. Deal, Folkestone, Eltham, 



Greenhithe, Talding, Wateringbury, etc. ; 

 not common 



' This species is abundant in Horning Fen, 

 Norfolk. With the exception of the occurrence of 

 a specimen or two in Matley Bog in the New Forest 

 and a few specimens in the Ham Marshes near 

 Sandwich, I am not aware of its existence out of 

 the Norfolk fens.— H. G. 



* Mr. Fenn records the occurrence once at 

 Bexley of Lithosia quadra, L., Mr. Ullyett includes 

 this species in his list of Folkestone species, and 

 Mr. Webb records it from near Dover. — H. G. 



Arctia fuliginosa, L. Eltham, Greenhithe, 

 Wateiingbury, Talding 



— mendica, Clerck. Generally distributed 



but not abundant 



— lubricepeda, Esp. Generally common 



— menthastri, Esp. „ „ 



— urtics, Esp. Deal, Dartford, Greenhithe, 



Plumstead ; very local 

 Liparis chrysorrhcea, L. Ramsgate, Talding, 

 Deal, Gravesend, Sheppey, Tenterden 



— auriflua, Fb. Generally abundant 



— salicis, L. Lee, Eltham, Greenhithe, Deal ; 



common 



— monacha, L. Wateringbury, West Wick- 



ham, not common ; formerly at 

 Darenth 

 Orgyia pudibunda, L. Occurs generally, but 

 is not very common 



— gonostigma,^ Fb. Bexley formerly 



— antiqua, L. Common everywhere 

 Demas coryli, L. Eltham, Folkestone, JVater- 



ingbury. West Wickham ; scarce 



Trichiura cratasgi, L. Eltham, Folkestone ; 

 scarce 



Pscilocampa populi, L. Chattenden, Green- 

 hithe, Eltham, Talding, Wateringbury 



Eriogaster lanestris, L. Darenth, Greenhithe, 

 Sevenoaks ; common in the larval state 



Bombyx neustria, L. Generally common ; 

 formerly too abundant in the larval 

 state, but now scarcer 



— castrensis, L. Cliffe, Isle of Sheppey ; 



very local 



— rubi, L. Generally distributed, some- 



times common 



— quercus, L. Generally distributed but 



getting scarcer 



— trifolii, Esp. Ramsgate, Dover, Dungeness 

 Odonestis potatoria, L. Generally common, 



abundant at Deal and some other places 

 Lasiocampa quercifolia, L. Lee, Eltham, 

 Greenhithe, Plumstead, Dartford, Tald- 

 ing, Maidstone, etc. ; scarce 

 Saturnia carpini, Schiff. Eltham, Folkestone, 

 Greenhithe, Chislehurst, etc. ; not gener- 

 ally common in Kent 



GEOMETRY 



Urapteryx sambucata, L. Generally com- 

 mon, abundant in the London suburbs 



Epione apiciaria, Schiff. Lee, Eltham, Deal, 

 Dartford, Talding, Greenhithe, West 

 Wickham, Folkestone 



— advenaria, Hb. Sevenoaks, Pemhury, 



Wateringbury ; very local 

 Rumia crategata, L. Generally abundant 



3 Mr. C. Fenn records this species from Bexley, 

 but I have no knowledge of its occurrence in 

 Kent.— H. G. 



