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Lewisham, Dartford, and Shooter's Hill. Hipparchia semele. — Riddles- 

 down and Box Hill. Kpinephele janira. — Lee, Lewisham, Plumstead, 

 Blackheath, and many other places. E. tithonits. — -Shooter's Hill, 

 Lewisham, Lee, Blackheath, and other places. Enodia hyperanthus. — 

 West Wood, Shooter's Hill, Darenth, and Swanscombe Woods. 

 (Joenonympha pamphilus. — Everywhere. Callophrijs nibi. — Caterham, 

 Boxhill. Bithys quercus. — West Wickham, Darenth Wood. At 

 West Wood, Shooter's Hill, fullfed larvse were found June 20th, 

 and imagines appeared July 4th. Strymon w-album. — Larvae, June 

 16th, on wych elm. West Wickham, also Dartford. Ruralis betulae. 

 ■■ — Larva3, June 6th, fullfed on blackthorn, at LouQ,hton. Rumicla 

 phlaeas.—M&y 11th, 1862, July 27th, 1862, October 4th, 1862, at 

 Brockley, on the bank of the Brighton railway ; also at many 

 other places. Plebeiiis aeyon. — July 24th, at Loughton, Crown Woods 

 on Shooter's Hill. Polyommatus alexis. — Very abundant at Brockley, 

 and at many other places, where I could pick them oft" the broom at 

 rest in the evening. Ayriades bellaryus. — June 4th, 1870, and August 

 28th, until September 6th, 1870, at Caterham ; I have seen it on the 

 road to Darenth. A. corydon. — At Caterham and Box Hill; also 

 solitary specimens on the railway banks at Brockley. Celastrina 

 aryiolua. — During April on Blackheath ; and in July on the road to 

 Darenth; also at West Wickham and Buckhurst Hill. Cupido minima. 

 — June 2nd, 1876, at Caterham. Hesperia malvae. — Darenth Wood 

 and Box Hill ; also at West Wood and Crown Woods, on Shooter's 

 Hill. Xisoniades tayes. — Daring May on Box Hill, Swanscombe, 

 Shooter's Hill, and Caterham. Auyiades sylrauK^. — Brockley, Plum- 

 stead, Greenwich Marshes, Lee, and Lewisham. Urbicola comma. — 

 Box Hill. Adopaea fiava. — Caterham, Lee, Brockley, and Plumstead. 



Sphingides. — Smerinthm ocellata. — -May larvae ; during July, on 

 willows and sallows on railway bank at Brocklej^ ; also at Lee, Lewisham, 

 and on GreenAvich Marshes. Amorpha populi. — May ; larvae during 

 July on poplars ; Lee, Greenwich, and many other places. Mimas 

 tiliae. — Larvfe on elms in Greenwich Park; onlime at Lee, and Lewisham, 

 etc. Mandnca atropoa. — Bred in October and May from pupae dug up 

 in potato-fields ; Kidbrook Lane, in August, 1866. Ayr ins convolvtdi. 

 — Brockley railway bank, in 1868, at rest ; also at rest on trunk of a 

 chestnut-tree in Greenwich Park, 1870 ; captured in a garden on the 

 wing in Greenwich, 1873. Sphinx liyustri. — Larvte common on privet ; 

 Lee, LeAvisham, and Greenwich; on ash in Headley Lane. Phry.nis 

 lirnrnica. — Taken at rest on machine in the Avorkshop of J. Penn and 

 Sons, Greenwich, in 1880. Theretra porrellua. — Croydon ; larvae, July, 

 1873. Eiimorpha elpenor. — Plumstead Marshes ; larvfe, July, 1870. 

 Hesia stellatarum. — Darenth Wood ; very common on Blackheath, July 

 1865, flying round the walls and fences like so many swallows ; in the 

 early morning they were to be taken on the fences. Hemaris fiicifoniiis. 

 —West Wood, in May, 1866; Darenth Wood, May, 1875, and West 

 Wickham. 



iEoERiiDES. — Aiyeiia myopifoDnia. — Bred several from a branch of an 

 apple-tree that had blown down, Greenwich ; I captured several drying 

 their wings at 6 p.m., in 1872, on trunks of apple trees at Lewisham. 



[To he continued.) 



