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wick (Miss E. Sharpe) ; Bedford Park (/. Ki7ig and C. Rowland) ; 

 Pinner (Watts) ; Harefield, one taken, 1888 [Wall). 



Euprepia caia, L., Mill Hill, common in the larva stage 

 (South) ; generally common (Godivin) ; Isleworth (Meyers) ; Bedford 

 '^d.rk(Ckll.); South Hampstead (Watts); Clapton (Bacot) ; Oxhey 

 Lane (Rowland-Broicn) ; Harefield, common (Wall). E. villica, 

 L., Mill Hill, common in the larva stage (South) ; Old Oak 

 Common, exceedingly common, West End Lane, Dollis Hill 

 (Godivin) ; Isleworth (Meyers) ; Oxhey Lane (Rowland-Broivn) . 



Spilosoma fuliginosa, L., Mill Hill, one specimen, 1876 

 (South) ; larvae only, rare. Old Oak Common (Godwin). S. men- 

 dica, Clerck., Old Oak Common (Godivin) ; Hampstead, 1882 

 (Watts) ; Harefield, one taken, 1889 (Wall). S. lubricipeda, 

 Eep., Mill Hill, common, flying just before dusk (South) ; 

 generally common (Godwin) ; Isleworth (Meyers) ; Bedford Park 

 (GUI.) ; South Hampstead, larvae (Watts) ; Clapton (Bacot) ; Oxhey 

 Lane (Rowland- Brown) ; Dalston (Front) ; Harefield, common 

 (Wall). S. menthastri, Esp., Mill Hill, common, flying just 

 before dusk (South) ; generally common (Godwin) ; Isleworth 

 (Fenn); Bedford Park (CklL); South Hampstead, larvae (Watts); 

 Clapton (Bacot) ; Oxhey Lane (Rowland- Brown) ; Dalston (Prout) ; 

 Harefield (Wall). 



Hepialidce. 



Hepialus humuli, L., generally common (Godwin) ; Bedford 

 Park, abundant (Ckll.) ; South Hampstead, common, second 

 brood, Aug., 1881 (Watts); Clapton (Bacot); Oxhey Lane 

 (Rowland- Brow Ji)\; Tottenham (Prout) ; Harefield, usually com- 

 mon (Wall). H. sylvanus, L., Mill Hill (South) ; near W. Hamp- 

 stead Station (Godwin) ; Hendon (Watts) ; Clapton (Bacot). H. 

 velleda, Hb., Bishop's Wood (Godwin). H. lupulinus, L., Mill 

 Hill (South) ; generally common (Godwin) ; Isleworth (Fenn) ; 

 Bedford Park (Miss E. Sharpe); Hampstead and Hendon 

 (Watts) ; Clapton (Bacot) ; Oxhey Lane (Rowland- Brown) ; Dalston 

 (Prout); Harefield, abundant (Wall). H. hectus, L., Bishop's 

 Wood, common (Godwin) ; Harefield, common, (Wall). 



Cossidce. 



Cossus C0S8U8, L. == C. ligniperda, Fb., Mill Hill, larvae and 

 pupae, from an old ash, imago at sugar (South) ; Isleworth 

 (Meyers) ; Hampstead (Watts) ; Clapton (Bacot) ; Oxhey Lane 

 (Rowland-Brown) ; Tottenham (Prout) ; Harefield, two bred from 

 larvae, 1887 (Wall). 



Zeuzera pyrina, L., Mill Hill (South) ; Bedford Park (F. Fenn, 

 Miss E, Sliarpe, and Miss Gertrude Blogg) ; South Hampstead, 

 bred from larvae in mountain ash (Watts); Clapton (Bacnt); 

 Dalston (Prout) ; Bloomsbury (Brit. Mus.). 



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