302 THE entomologtst's record. 



jyina, k'lipitliccia cdnDiata, Clnstrra curtula, Oilontopcra hidcntata, Snicr- 

 i)tthii>t juipuli, S. tiUac, Lriocainpa lUrtara, Srloiia illiistraria, l>asi/cliira 

 pudibunda, emerged during IVIay and April, from pup;e found near 

 Cheltenham. ]\Ioths taken and hred from this neighbourhood during 

 the same time were 'J'aeniorainpa (/rarilis, Amp/iidasi/s jirodrotnaria, 

 Hi/hcniid pro(ieiiuiiaria, Kupitlwcia pinnilata, Tcp/troaia hlnndnlaria, 

 T/icra cariata (larvfe), (jrcnmctra papilionaria (larvie), *S'. hilunaria, 

 Orrhudia raccinii, ( licsias spartiata (larvfe), FseMdoterpna cytimria 

 (larvse), Tacniimaiipa unoida, Triiphaena fioihria (larvai), Arctia rillica 

 (larvfe), and FAipithcria uanata. In May things began to get com- 

 moner ; day searching produced Tcjihro^ia hiundularia, and I caught 

 Eupithevia pumllata, K. uanata, Fidtmia atomaria, Paclnjcnemia hippo- 

 castanaria, T/icra rariata, Smcrinthiis tiliac, Xoctiia plccta, Cijaniris 

 an/ioliis, Juipithccia rccUDundata (larvffi), Plajtometra acnea, S. pajxili, 

 Spiloscniia tnoidiea, Scodiona hehjiaiia, Anarta iiii/rtini, Aspilatcs citraria, 

 A. riridata, Fjiipithevia ccntaiircata, Pauaj/ra pctiaria, Jji/sc/toriata upsi- 

 lon (larvfe), HciHeropliila ahniptaria. I did not try sugar or light this 

 month, I took two trips to Brockenhurst during May, but got very 

 little except larva;, which were scarce. I bred Aplccta ncbidosa, Hemi- 

 thea tJii/iniaria, Boannia roboraria, Mctrocampa maiyayitaria, from them, 

 and took Liydta adnatata, Larentia pectinitayia, Teplinma punvtidaia, 

 Cidaria aaff'inaata, by " dusking." On May 10th, I took a very nice 

 Drtpnunia ehaonia, at rest in my garden, whilst Cijmatophvra oealan's, 

 S. tiliae, P. palpina, Hadena tlialasHina, A.vylia inttris, Amphldaxtjs betii- 

 laria, Lciocanipadictaea, Fupithccia is(i;irani)iiata,F. roiosata, HabrosUda 

 triplasia and Fianthiwcia carjiajJiaiia, emerged from my Cheltenham 

 pupfe. I bred seven ichneumons from C. ocidaris pup^e, and only suc- 

 ceeded in getting eleven perfect insects. ])uring June I worked hard 

 at sugar, light, and during the day. The first named only produced 

 Aplecta nebulosa, Tlnjatira batis, Macaria lititrata, Xi/lujdtasia pohjudon, 

 Nucttia fcfitiva, Caradrina inorpJiciis, Diptcri/uia plnat^tri, Maimstra 

 anceps, Miana fnruncula, Rusina tcncbrosa, and Boarmia repandata. At 

 light {i.e., moth-trap) I took Sjnlosu)iia mcntliastri, E. uanata, Hadena 

 dentina, Asjnlates citraria, Acidalia pyuuntata, A. Rubsericeata, and at 

 dusk and during the day I took T. biundnlaria, A. remutata, Xenwria 

 riridata, Tudis lactearia, H. tlojiuiaria, Hadi'ua i/enistae, Eupithecia pul- 

 ckcllata, A. citraria, Arctia villica, Sjdtiu.r lif/astri, Ctiodlia tnubratica, 

 Fhibalaptert/.c liguata, LobopJiora riretata, Hcpialus lupidiuus, H. licctiis, 

 Corewia uuidcntata, Anaitis jdaijiata, Acidalia Hubacriccata, A. arcrsata, 

 Hecatera serena, ireometra papilionaria, I'lebciits ae;/ou,lAtliosia nicsoniella, 

 Eitpitheciacanti(/ata, Melantliia ocellata, Pxcudaterjma cijtiaaria, Buaruiia 

 rhoniboidaria, Apatela aceris, Eupithecia lariciata, Fudotricha fiammeali.s 

 (very common) and < 'aiupttxjrauiuta tiuriata. Sugar, light and col- 

 lecting generally improved during July ; at sugar I took Ajdecta nebu- 

 losa, Xoctua frstira, ]\u>ii)ta teuebrosa, ( 5 s only), Piptcri/iiia piuastri, 

 Thijatira batin, I'cridroiiia suff'itsa, Caradrina uioridicns,Eu})le.ria lucipara, 

 Macaria liturata, Bvaruiia repandata, Leucania conirjcra, Mianaliterom, 

 A<ir(itifi var. atjuilina, (iiDUipliora dcram, Cipuatuphora duplaria, Tri- 

 pliaeua fimbria, &c. Dusking and day work produced Uepialus hectas, 

 l\ cijti^aria, Acidalia cuiutaria, P.aeipm, A. subsericeata, Crarubus ulii/i- 

 noaellus, Ayrotiii porplnjrea, Acidalia straiuiuata, ThjiuicUcmi t/iauuias, 

 Authrocera luuiccrae, A. trifulii subsp. palustris, Pn/opliila ijlandifcra, 

 H. serena, Crocallis clinnuaria, B, rhomboidaria, CrauihuK jierlcllus, 



