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vulgare) in moat years. — =!«L. lithargyria. A few images, but larvae very 

 common. — =!'L. impura. Rather common ; also larvae, *L. jmllens. 

 Common. There was a late brood of this species at end of Aug. and 

 beginning of Sept., l%Wi!>.—Hydrcecia nictitans. One specimen, Sept. 15th, 

 1891. — ^^'H. micacea. One at light, Aug. 31st, 1893. — -^-Axylia putris. 

 Fairly common. — ■'^'Xylophasia rurea. Fairly common. — *X. litJioxylea. 

 A few specimens. — *X. monoglypha. Very common in most years, but 

 scarce in 1895. — *X hepatica. A few, but several years ago. — ^^Neuronia 

 popularis. Two, Aug., 1886. — Cerigo matura. One taken in 1885. — 

 ■^'Luperina testacea. A few specimens. — "^-Mamestra sordida. A few only. — 

 =:=M. hrassiccB. Abundant every year. — '^-M. persicaricB. Rather common. 

 Larvae on many different plants. — -^Apamea hasilinea. Common every- 

 where, — ^A.gemina. One specimen in 1886. — ^-A.didyma. Very common, 

 and exceedingly variable, — -^'Miana strigilis. Fairly common, and rather 

 variable. — *M. bicoloria. A few specimens. — -^Grammesia trigrammica* 

 A single sTpeoimen—-^ Caradrina morpheus. Fairly common. — C. quadri- 

 punctata. One specimen in 1886. — ^Rusina tenehrosa. Two or three odd 

 specimens. — -i^Agrotis puta. One pupa: imago emerged June 6th, 1894. 

 — -i'^. segetum. Common in most years. — ^A, exclamationis. Very com- 

 mon in most years, but scarce in 1895. — ^^A. corticea. Common in most 

 years. — -^A. tritlci. Fairly common. — ^A. obelisca. One specimen, July 

 20th, 1895, taken at flowers of Epilohium angustifolium. — "^ Noctua plecta. 

 One, June 4th, 1893. — *iV. c-nigrum. A few, but several years ago. — -i-iV. 

 triangulum, N. brunnea, ^'iV. /estiva. A few each year. — ^^N. xantho- 

 grapha. Very common. — '>'Triph(Bna ianthina. Rather common in 1886, 

 but only a few seen since. — * T. comes, Hb. Very common, both images 

 and larvae. — "i'T. pronuba. Abundant. Variation considerable. — Var. 

 innuba. Common. Larvae only too common. — -\'Amphipyra pyramidea. 

 Fairly common at treacle in most years, but not seen in 1895. — *^. trago- 

 pogonis. Very common in most years. A few larvae found on various 

 plants. One found feeding upon stonecrop (Sedum acre). — ^Mania typica, 

 A few specimens. — *M. maura. Rather common in most years, but scarce 

 in 1895. — Fachnobia rubricosa. A single specimen taken March 2l8t, 

 1894. — ■i'TcBniocampa gothica. Common in most years. Larvae found on 

 many plants. —''^'T. incerta. Fairly common. A few larvae found. — -J'T. 

 stabilis. Abundant every year. — ^T. munda. One taken, March 21 st, 

 1894. — -^T. pulverulenta. Common in most years, but rather rare in 1895. 

 — -''Orthosia macilenta. A few specimens. — ^^Anchocelis rufina. One at 

 treacle, Oct. 13th, 1894. — ^^^A. pistacina. A few taken in most years. — 

 "^'A.litura. A few ; also larvae. —^^Ceras^is vaccinii. Common at sallows 

 in the spring, but few seen in the autumn. — *(7. spadicea. A few speci- 

 mens. — -''Scopelosoma satellitia. A few, most of them in the spring, after 

 hybernation. — ■^'Xanthia citrago. A few images. Larvae fairly common in 

 the garden in some years. — =:=X fulvago. A specimen found dead in the 

 house, Sept, 24th, 1895. — ^^'Tethea subtusa. Two or three ; also a larva on 

 aspen. — ^Calymnia trapezina. Fairly common; also larvae. — ^Eremobia 

 ochroleuca. One specimen in 1886. — ^'Dianthcecia nana. One at light, 

 June 29th, 1886 — *Z). capsincola. A few only. — *Z>. cucubali. One, 

 June 20th, 1895, at Epilobium angustifolium. — -i'Z). carpophaga? I have 

 one specimen which I believe to be this species; it is the very light variety 

 figured in Newman's ' British Moths,' p. 385, top figure. — --Hecatera 

 Serena. A few specimens. — Cleoceris viminalis. One, July 11th, 1894. 

 Miselia oxyacanthce. One larva found on blackthorn, May 4th, 1894» 

 Imago emerged, Oct. 9th. — Agriopis aprilina. One bred, Oct. 10th, 1885, 



