ANTHROCERA TRIFOLII SUBSP. PALUSTRIS. 507 



Sheerness, common, worn (Bower), July 16th, 1896, in Ballaugh 

 Curraghs (H. S. Clarke), July 7fch, 1896, very common at Freshwater 

 (Rothschild), June 30th-July 18th, 1897, at Amberley Bog (Fletcher), 

 July 27th-August 2nd, 1898, at Sandown (Dadd), August 8th-15th, 

 1898, at King's Lynn (Atmore), July 14th, 1898, nr. Bovey Tracey 

 (Hamm). 



Localities. — The localities are difficult to separate from those of A. trifolii, 

 lepidopterists having recorded their captures under the latter name, often without 

 any hint as to what form reference is made. The following list is probably correct 

 (though necessarily incomplete). Berks : Aldermaston (Clarke), Sulham (Holland), 

 Reading (Hamm). Cambs : Gamlingay (Bond-Smith). Carmarthen : Carmar- 

 then (Bobertson). Cheshire : Bidston Marsh (Cooke), Malpas (Walker), Oakmere 

 and Knutsford (Chappell). Devon : Bovey Tracey (Hamm), Lynton Marsh 

 (South). Dorset: Purbeck, nr. Studland (Bankes), nr. Dorchester (Clarke), 

 Swanage (Fox). Forfar: nr. Stonehaven (R. Thomson, wants confirma- 

 tion). Glamorgan: Swansea (Robertson). Gloucester: Cirencester (Harman). 

 Upton St. Leonards (Stanger-Higgs). Hants : Lyndhurst, (Alderson), Basing- 

 stoke (Hamm), Bisterne (Oakley), Butterwood, Odiham (Holland). Isle of 

 Man: nr. Sulby (Clarke). Isle of Wight: Sandown (Prout), Alum Bay 

 (Raynor), Shanklin undercliff (Helps), Freshwater (Hodges). Kent : nr. Eltham 

 (Stephens), Sandwich (Fenn), Sheerness (Bower). Lancashire: Hale, Ditton 

 (Gregson). Merioneth: Barmouth (Sheldon). Norfolk: Waxham (Bacot), 

 Aylsham (Freeman), King's Lynn (Atmore). Oxford : Henley (Holland), Stowe 

 Wood (Briggs). Pembroke: Lougboro' Marsh nr. Tenby (Tutt coll.). Suffolk: 

 Tuddenham, Bury St. Edmund's (Bloomfield), nr. Ipswich (Mera). Surrey : West 

 Horsley Park (Stephens), Haslemere (Barrett). Sussex: Tilgate (Briggs), nr. 

 Worthing (Fletcher) . Warwickshire : Warwick ( Adkin) . Yorks : between Bridling- 

 ton and Spurn (Boult), Richmond (coll. Tutt, captor unknown). 



Distribution. — The distribution of this insect on the Continent is 

 not known. The following references possibly belong^to this late 

 form : — France : Brittany, Rennes, Biarritz, Cancale, lies Chausey, 

 nr. Granville, Limoges, etc. (Oberthur). Germany: North-west 

 Germany (Speyer), Pomerania (Hering), nr. Damm, nr. Finkenwald 

 and Tantow, common (Hering). Netherlands : (see, ante, pp. 486 

 and 499). 



ANTHROCERA FILIPENDULJE, Linne. 

 Synonymy.— Species : Filipendulae, Linne, " Sys. Nat.," 10th Ed., no. 32, 

 p. 494 (1758) ; 12th Ed., no. 34, p. 805 (1766) ; " Fauna Suec," p. 290 (1761) ; Scop., 

 " Ent. Cam.," p. 189 (1763) ; Hufn., " Berl. Mag.," ii., p. 186 (1766) ; Fab., " Sys. 

 Ent.," no. 1, p. 550 (1775) ; " Spec. Ins.," pt. ii., p. 157 (1781) ; " Ent. Sys.," hi., 

 pt. 1, p. 386 (1793) ; Schiff . and Den., " Sys. Verz.," p. 45 (1776) ; Mull., " Zool. 

 Dan.," p. 116, in part (1776) ; -Amstein, "Fuess. Mag. Ent.," pp. 109, 124,299 

 (1778); Fuessly, " Mag. Ent.," i., p. 139, pi. i., fig. 2 (1778); Esp., " Schmett. 

 Eur.," ii., p. 138, pi. xvi., figs, a-e (1780), p. 233, pi. xxxvi., fig. 8 (1783) ; Scheven, 

 " Fuessly's Neues Mag.," i., p. 54 (1782) ; Schrank, " Fuessly's Neues Mag.," ii., 

 p. 207 (in part) (1785) ; " Fauna Boica," ii., pt. 1, p. 239 (1801) ; Brahm, " Fuessly's 

 Neues Mag.," iii., p. 152 (1786); Bork., "Sys. Besch.," ii., pp. 12, 160 (1789); 

 "Rhein. Mag.," i., pp. 308, 630 (1793) ; Vieweg, " Tab. Verz.," p. 23 (1789) ; Hb., 

 "Eur. Schmett.," p. 80, pi. v., fig. 31 (1797) ; " Verz.," p. 117 (? 1822) ; Haworth, 

 " Lep. Brit.," p. 73 (1803) ; Ochs., " Die Schmett.," ii., p. 54 (1808) ; Godt., " Hist. 

 Nat.," hi., p. 127, pi. xxii., fig. 2 (1821) ; Stephs., " Illus.," i., p. 110 (1828) ; Bdv., 

 "Mon. des Zyg„" p. 59, pi. iv., fig. 1 (1829); Curt., "Brit, Ent.," xii., pi. 547 

 (1835) ; Wood, " Ind. Ent.," p. 11 (1839) ; Zell., " Isis," 1839, p. 274 ; Evers., 

 "Fauna Lep. Volg.-Ural.," p. 96 (1844); Assmn., " Abbild. Besch. Schmett. 

 Schles.," ii., p. 11 (1845); H.-Sch., "Sys. Bearb.," ii., p. 42 (1845); Kayser, 

 " Deutsch. Schmett.," p. 175 (1852-9); Sta., "Man.," ii., p. 81 (1857); Speyer, 

 " Geog. Verb. Schmett.," p. 348 (1858) ; Hein., " Schmett. Deutsch.," p. 163 (1859) ; 

 Wallgrn., " Skand. Het.," p. 101 (1863) ; Lucas, " Hist. Nat.," 2nd Ed., p. 154 

 (1864) ; Snellen, " De Vlinders," p. 126 (1867) ; Nolck., " Lep. Fn. Estl.," i., p. 99 

 (1868) ; Newm., " Brit. Moths," p. 24 (? 1869) ; Staud., " Hor. Soc. Ent. Ross.," 

 vii., p. 103 (1870, pubd. 1871); "Cat.," p. 47 (1871); Briggs, "Trans. Ent. Soc. 



