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H. Denlina. June. Not rare. 

 H. Oleracea. June. Common. 



H. Pisi. August. Larvae. Never on bracken ; on sallow, 

 broom, sedge, grass. 



H. Thalassina. June. Common. 



C. Umbratica. July. Not rare. 



A. Myrtilli. June. One, flying over heather. 



H. Uncana. August. Cloke Moss. One, too late to be good. 



P. Chrysitis. August. One or two, at flovi'ers. 



P. Iota. August. One, at flowers. 



P. Gamma. August. Common. 



G. Libatrix. August. Not rare. Larvae, on aspen. 



A. Tragopogonis. July. Common. 



M. Typica. July. Common. At sugar. 



M. Maura. July. Common. At sugar. 



E. Mi. August. The larva has a very queer appearance 

 when at rest. 



Among the Geometrae I did but little. The following are 

 a few of my captures : — 



U. Sambucaria. July. Not rare. At dusk. 



M. Margaritaria. June. Common. 



B. Repandaria. July. Common. 



P. Cytisaria. September. Young larvae, on broom. 



A. Ulmata. June. Not rare. 



E. Pulchellata. August. Larvae, on foxglove. 



M. Rubiginata var. plumbata. July. One. 



E. Mensuraria. August. Common. 



E. Palumbaria. August. Common. 



A. Plagiata. August. Common. 



C. Obliquaria. September. Larvae, not rarely on broom, 

 require patient beating ; began turning about the 7th Sep- 

 tember. 



O. Chaerophyllata. July. Common. 

 1 gave but little attention either to the Pyralites, and so 

 only took a few. 



H. Nymphaealis. August. Not common. Cloke Moss. 

 JL Stagnalis. August. Not common. Cloke Moss. 



B. Urticalis. June. Common. 



S. Ferrugalis. August. Not common. 

 H. Nimbella. August. Larvae. Abundant, on camomile, 

 near the sea. 



