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CONTENTS. 



feeding on hop, 219 ; polychloros, 

 322, 324, 325, 360,— larvte, 336; 

 urticffi var. ichnusa, 263, 299, 328, 

 —pallid var., 295, 304, 332 



Vanessidffi in 1893 — in the Cotswolds, 

 300 ; in Devon, 322 ; at Tenby, 325 ; 

 in London, 325 ; in Staffordshire, 

 325 ; in Lancashire, 327 ; in N. E. 

 Hampshire, 360 



Variation in Vanessa atalanta and V. 

 cardui, 27 ; of Lepidoptera at Eing- 

 wood, 29 ; in pupa of Anthocharis 

 eupheuoides, 137 ; with special re- 

 ference to melanism, 204 ; of Chry- 

 sophanus phloeas in Britain, 305 ; 

 of Lycaena icarus, 358 ; in size of 

 Argynnis paphia, 358 



Varieties :— Acronycta leporina (dark), 

 63 ; rumicis, 22 ; Arctia caia (me- 

 lanic), 143 ; Argynnis euphrosyne, 

 31, 166; paphia, 32, 56, 97 (fig.). 

 330 ; selene, 31, 166, 254 ; Boarmia 

 repandata, 22, 132, (black), 331 ; 

 Bombyx quercus (olive banded) , 93 ; 

 Bryophila perla, 126; Carabus vio- 

 laceus, 225, 249 ; Colias edusa (he- 

 lice), 30, 51, 87, 89, 120, 130, 348, 

 363 ; Crymodes exulis (grcelandica), 

 101 ; Dasycampa rubiginea, 94 ; 

 Epinephele hyperanthes (arete), 31 ; 

 ianira, 30 ; tithonus, 30 ; Ematurga 

 atomaria (black), 365; Euchloe 

 cardamines, 30, 119 ; Eupithecia 

 venosata (reddish grey), 101; Hes- 

 peria malvaB (tarus), 32 : Loma- 

 spilis marginata, 254 ; Lycffina 

 adonis, 22 ; segon, 32 ; argus, 328 ; 

 astrarche, 328 ; cyllarus, 249 ; 

 icarus, 262 ; Macaria liturata, 127 ; 

 Melanippe hastata (melanic), 93 ; 

 Melitsea aurinia, 158, 159, 187, 188, 

 226 ; Nemeophilaplantaginis (black), 

 64 ; russula (smoky hind v?ings), 

 168 ; Noctua glareosa (dark), 101 ; 

 f estiva (thules), 100 ; xanthographa, 

 22 ; Odonestis potatoria, 168 ; Odon- 

 toptera bidentata (dark), 66, 167; 

 Pamphila thaumas, 32 ; Papilio 

 machaon, 22, 94 ; pairs (black), 

 366 ; Pieris brassicEe (prox. cheir- 

 anthi), 142 ; vars., 254 ; napi 

 (flava), 114; remarkable form, 166; 

 rapsB (metra), 117 ; Phyllopertha 

 horticola (black), 225 ; Polia chia 

 (suffusa), 167; Polyommatus alci- 

 phron (gordius), 91; phloeas, 321, 

 328 (schmidtii), 32; (eleus), 236, 

 261 ; (Chrysophanus), 294, 295, 305 ; 

 Psilura monacha, 64, 127, 247; 

 Saturnia pavonia (gynandrous), 

 164 ; Satyrus egeria, 30 ; megaera, 30 ; 

 Sesia asihformis, 280 ; Smerinthus 

 pcellatus (pale), 279; populi, 279; 



tiliffi, 225; Spilosoma lubricipeda, 

 142, 247 ; mendica, 141 ; urticae, 

 226 ; Syrichthus malvse, 200, 225 

 (Hesperia), 201; Telephorus figura- 

 tus (black), 225 ; Tephrosia biundula- 

 ria (black), 132 ; Triphtena pronuba, 

 250; Vanessa atalanta, 27 (fig.), 31, 

 51, 64, 301, 331 ; cardui, 27, 31 ; io, 

 31, 166, 366 ; urticffi, 295, 262, 332 

 (banded), 331 ; Vespa vulgaris (dark), 

 169 ; Zyg£ena filipendulffi. (grada- 

 tions between red and yellow forms), 

 63; (prox chrysanthemi), 131; tri- 

 folii (confluent), 131 (yellow), 200, 

 225 ; (orobi), 215 ; (glycirrhizffi), 

 215 ; (basalis), 215 ; (minoides), 215 ; 

 (confluens), 215 



Wales — Acherontia atropos, 301 ; Acro- 

 nycta alni, 216 ; tridens, 131 ; Agro- 

 tis ashworthii, 197; saucia, 131; 

 praeeox, 131 ; Apatura iris, 252 ; 

 Argynnis euphrosyne and selene 

 (abundant), 199 ; Aspilates citraria, 

 223 ; Asthena sylvata, 132; Boarmia 

 repandata (con versaria), 132; Bryo- 

 phila muralis, 131 ; Calymnia affinis 

 and C. pyralina, 132 ; Cirrhffidia 

 xerampelina, 132 ; Coleoptera, 291 ; 

 Colias edusa, 323, 324 ; hyale, 130 ; 

 Deilephila livornica, 131 ; early 

 season, 223, 252; Emmelesia uni- 

 fasciata, 133 ; Epione advenaria, 

 Eugonia alniaria and erosaria, 132; 

 Eupithecia coronata and pumilata, 

 196 ; Eupisteria heparata, 132 ; 

 Eurymene dolobraria, 132 ; Hadena 

 suasa, 301 ; Hydrelia uncula, 132 ; 

 Hypenodes costastrigalis, 132 ; La- 

 rentia (E.) salicata, 133 ; Lepi- 

 doptera of Swansea, 130 ; Luperina 

 cespitis, 131 ; Macroglossa bombyli- 

 formis, 131 ; Mamestra albicolon, 

 291; Melanippe galiata, 252; Me- 

 litsea aurinia (abundant), 130 ; Me- 

 sotype virgata, 133 ; Neuroptera, 

 291 ; Noctua ditrapezium (for dia- 

 trapezium), 131 ; castanea, 131 ; 

 Notodontachaonia, 131 ; diotaeoides, 

 131 ; trimacula, 131 ; notes from 

 Carmarthenshire, 301 ; Nudaria 

 senex, 131 ; Orthosia supecta, 131 ; 

 Plusia chryson, P. iota, and P. pul- 

 chrina, 132; Poecilocampa populi, 

 131 ; Psilura monacha, 131 ; Ptero- 

 stoma palpina, 131 ; Sphinx con- 

 volvuli, 131 ; Spring Lepidoptera, 

 196 ; Stauropus fagi, 131 ; Tsenio- 

 campa populeti, 196 ; Tethea retusa 

 and T. subtusa, 132 ; Thecla 

 w-album, 131 ; Toxocampa pas- 

 tinum, 132 ; Two days at Abersoch, 

 288; Vanessa c-album, 252 ; Xylina 



