VI 



CONTENTS. 



Berkshire — Acherontia atropos, 335 ; 

 Endromis versicolor, 166, 195 ; Lepi- 

 doptera in Reading district, 93 ; Plu- 

 sia moneta, 264 ; Sphinx convolvuli, 

 316 ; Thecla w-album at Reading, 264 



Bibo marci, 140 



Bledius subterraneus, 339 ; pallipes, 339 



Boarmia cinctaria var. (fig.)) 145; con- 

 sortaria, 94 ; repandata var. conver- 

 saria, 88, 338 ; roboraria, 261, 338 



Boletobia fuliginaria, 61, 164 



Bombns pennsylvanicus, 286 ; vagans, 

 286 ; virginicus, 286 



Bombylius media, 168 



Bombyx aflfinis, 239 ; bengalensis, 239 ; 

 huttoni, 239; mori, 157, 209; quercus 

 ab., 264 ; religiosa), 274 ; sherwilli, 

 274 ; trifolii, 21 



Bomolocha fontis, 290 



Botys fuscalis, 291 



Brachytron pratense, 100 



Brephos infans, 118 ; notha three years 

 in pupa, 191 ; parthenias, 93, 195, 221 



British butterflies, extinction of 198 



Brockenhurst revisited, 145 



Bryophila impar, 58 ; muralis, 367 



Buckinghamshire — j?hecla w-album at 

 Chalfont Road, 264 



Butterflies in the Chester district, 195 



Calamia phragmitidis, 141 



Calathus piceus, 200 



Caligula simla, 277 ; thibeta, 277 



Callidium variabile, 218 



Calligenia miniata, 261 



Callimorpha hera, 131, 337 



Callosamia promethes, 120 



Calocampa exoleta, 160 ; solidaginis, 

 160, 263 ; vetusta, 131, 160, 265 



Calophasia platyptera, Esp., a moth 

 new to Britain, 319, 371 



Calopteryx splendens, 99 ; virgo, 337 



Calymnia affinis, 94 ; diflinis, 94 ; pyra- 

 lina, 94 



Captures at sallows, 1896, 166 ; at lamp- 

 light, 335 



Caradrina ambigua, 139, 335, 337 ; su- 

 perstes, 186 



Caraphractus cinctus, 219 



Carpocapsa pomonella, 28, 54 ; a nut- 

 feeder, 2 ; splendana . 28 



Carterocephalus palsemon, 12 



Cataclysta stratiotalis, 132 



Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Ireland 

 (see Ireland) 



Cataplectica farreni, 58 



Catephia alchymista, 57 



Catocala adultera, 102 ; electa, 139, 165, 

 187 ; fraxini, 102, 139, 165, 235, 368; 

 nupta, .55, 102, 134 ; pacta, 102 ; pro- 

 missa, 102,220, 260, 267 ; sponsa, 102, 

 142, 220, 260 



Catocalirrhus nubilis, 119 



Catuna coenobita, 137 



Celoena haworthii, 263 



Census of British insects, 192 



Cephenomyia rufibarbis, 137 



Cerastis erythrocephala, 60 



Cerostoma vittella, 132 



Charaxes caudiope, 308 ; sumbanus, 



sp. n., 308; sumbanus sambavanus, 



subsp.n., 809 

 Charasus graminis, 22 

 Chauliodus chterophyllellus, 132 

 Cheshire — Acherontia atropos, 335 ; 



butterflies in Chester district, 195 ; 



notes on the season, 215 

 Chesias rufata, 312 ; obliquaria, 312 

 Chionobas semidea, 120 

 Chlamys geniculata, n. sp., 6 

 Choerocampa celerio, 60, 164 ; elpenor, 



338 ; captive female attracting male, 



124 ; nerii, 66, 316, 332 ; porcellus, 23, 



65 ; abundance of, 289 

 Chrysotoxum sylvarum, 375 

 Chrysomela arvensis, 220 ; sanguinea, 



220 

 Chrysophanus dispar, 139, 164, 198; 



epixanthe, 120; gordius, 10; hippo- 



thoe, 10 ; var. eurybia, 10 ; hypo- 



phloeas, 119; phloeas (fig.), 91 ; virg- 



aureaB, 10 ; var. zermattensis, 10 

 Cicada, the New Forest, 193; anglica, 



292 ; hsematoides, 147, 193 

 Cicadetta montana, 193 

 Cicendela campestris, 168 

 Cidaria dotata, 22, 88 ; miata, 22, 195, 



197; picata, 88; prunata, 197, 263; 



pyraliata, 22 ; reticulata, 58, 61, 165 ; 



sagittata, 58 ; vespertaria, 102 

 Cirrhoedia xerampelina, 58, 66, 70, 263 

 Cleora glabraria, 195, 2(51 ; lichenaria, 



338 ; viduaria, 57, 61, 145, 164 

 Clostera anachoreta, was it introduced ? 



163 

 Cnephasia cinctana, 132 

 Coccyx cosmophorana, 68, 140 

 Ccelopa eximia, 70 ; pilipes, 70 

 Coenonympha arcania, 12 ; davus, 291, 



339; iphis, 370; satyrion, 12, 370; 



var. darwiniana, 12 ; typhon, 265, 289 

 Colasposoma oberthuri, n.sp., 6 

 Coleophora flavagenella, 187 ; artemisi- 



ella, 187 

 Coleoptera at Colchester, 288; South 



African, 138 

 Colias edusa, 10, 24, 89, 292, 333, 337; 



third brood of, 69 ; hyale, 10, 163, 



337 ; further note on the larva of, 



128 ; palaeno, 10 ; phicomone, 10 ; 



philodice, 118, 121 

 Collecting-boxes and laurel-jars, damp, 



superseded, 189 

 Collecting in New England, 118 ; in 



New Forest, 260, 266 ; in S. Devon, 



335 



