128 Lepidoptera for 1876, by Simpson Buglass. 



Caradrina Morpheus. I have taken four good specimens of 

 this. Ayton. 



Caradrina blanda. Wood-sage on seabanks. Burnmouth. 



Agrotis prjecox. I got a very fine specimen of this rare moth 

 at sugar. Ayton woods. 



Agrotis corticea. Two specimens got at sugar. Ayton 

 woods. 



Noctua Dahlii. I got eight specimens of this at sugar. 

 Ayton woods. 



Orthosia suspecta. I got a few of this local moth at sugar. 

 Ayton woods. 



Anchocelis rufina. At sugar. Ayton woods. 



Xanthia Cerago. I got a good series of this moth at ragwort. 

 Ayton woods. 



Cirrhcedia xerampelina. I got three good specimens at 

 sugar. Ayton. 



Epunda ltjtttlenta. One specimen was taken at sugar. 

 Ayton woods. 



Hadena adusta. Ayton woods. Not common here. 



Hadena Pisi, At sugar. Ayton. 



Cucullia Chamomiles. I have one specimen taken by Mr 

 Wm. Cumming, Ayton Castle. 



Stilbia anomala. I have taken four of this moth at sugar. 

 Ayton woods. 



Halias prasinana. One good specimen also taken at sugar. 

 Ayton woods. 



Notice of Ancient Burial Urns found in Roxburghshire. 

 Communicated by Thomas Ckaig. 



It may safely be said that the people of this generation have 

 much greater and exacter knowledge of the ancient inhabitants 

 of Britain and of the Eoman invaders, than those who lived cen- 

 turies nearer their time. Almost every day adds to our know- 

 ledge of the manners, customs, doings, and capabilities of these 

 peoples, and it would be vain to venture to fix any limit to the 

 amount of knowledge that may yet be gained. One thing is 

 certain, that a much greater value is generally set upon anything 



