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March 22nd, 1886, February 13th-March 9th, 1887, at Rainham 

 (Burrows) ; March 23rd-April 3rd, 1886, from Frome and Notting- 

 ham larvae, also on April 21st, 1887, and April 19th-May 20th, 

 1889 (four examples) from the same 1886 larvae (Fenn) ; March 5th, 

 1891, at Winchester (Hewett); bred February 16th-19th, 1892, March 

 6th-16th, 1893, from Weston-on-Trent (Pearson) ; March 8th, 1893, 

 at Farnboro' (Alderson) ; bred March 23rd, 1893, from Leigh, larvae 

 on May 29th, 1895, at Benfleet, gave imagines March 11th, 1896, 

 larvae June 23rd, 1896, at Southend, gave imagines February 28th- 

 March 17th, 1897, larvae June 23rd, 1897, pupated first week in July, 

 gave imagines April 3rd-8th, 1898 (Whittle) ; March 17th, 1896, 

 February 22nd, 1897, March 12th, 1897, March 12th-17th, 1898, nr. 

 Leicester (Dixon); March 27th- April 5th, from two-year-old pupae, 

 larvae from Magilligan, next year three from same brood between 

 April 14th-25th (Kane) ; through April, 1897, from New Forest larvae 

 (B. Adkin) ; February lst-March 20th, 1898, at Boxworth (Thornhili); 

 February 20th-March 10th, 1897, and then from same brood, Decem- 

 ber 20th, 1897- January 11th, 1898 (Massey); March 17th-April 7th, 

 1898, from Carnforth, April 5th, 1898, after being two years in pupa, 

 from Poulton,nr. Blackpool (Clutten) ; April 7th, 1898, at Buckerell, 

 first emergences for the year (Riding) ; middle of January, 1898, at 

 Gloucester (Merrin) ; February lOth-March 13th, 1899, from Hitchin 

 (Burraud). 



Localities. — Aberdeen: Pitcaple, introduced from Essex (Eeid). Argyll: 

 various places on the Firth of Clyde (Gray, Nat., L, p. 84). Beds : Potton (Bond- 

 Smith). Berks: local, and varying in abundance each year — Mortimer, Alder- 

 maston, Theale, banks of the Kennet (Holland), Beading (Butler), Burghclere 

 (Sladen). Bucks : Aylesbury (Bayne), Buckingham (Slade), Alton (Hervey), 

 Halton (Stainton), Stoney Stratford (Thompson), Wavendon, nr. Newport Pagnel 

 (Stainton). Cambridge: Cambridge and district (Moss), Whittlesford, S waff ham 

 Prior (Balding), Bottisham (Jenyns), Ely (Durrant), Boxworth (Thornhili). 

 Carnarvon : Conway (A, H. Jones). Cheshire : Wirral, nr. Hoylake (G. 

 0. Day), Chester, West Kirby (Walker), "Upton Valley (Brockholes), Tran- 

 mere, Prenton, Parkgate (Gardner), Birkenhead (Stainton). Cumberland : 

 Keswick, rare (Beadle), Lake district, very abundant (Stainton). Denbigh : 

 lluabon (Perkins), Llanrwst (A. H. Jones), Colwyn Bay, abundant (Whit- 

 taker). Derby : Willington, Chellaston (Payne), Burton-on-Trent (Brown), 

 Need wood Forest (Nowers), Derby (Pullen). Devon : Buckerell (Biding), Chag- 

 ford, Dartmoor, nests of larvas common (Baker), Seaton (Still), Braunton (Bur- 

 rows), Barnstaple (Mathew), nr. Exeter, common (Studd), Teignmouth (Stainton). 

 Dorset: banks of Stour (Fowler), Weymouth, some years common (Forsyth), 

 Dorchester (Stainton), Glanville's Wootton (Dale). Durham: Hartlepool, uncertain, 

 Stockton, Greatham (Bobson), Darlington (Stainton), Horden (Bungay). Essex: 

 Benfleet, Southend (Whittle), Colchester (Harwood), Hadleigh (Bacot), Leigh 

 (Vaughan), Woodham Walter, E. Horndon, Maldon, Hazeleigh, Danbury, Purleigh 

 (llaynor), Walton (Williams), Epping (Doubleday), Bainham, Brentwood, Wood 

 ham Ferris (Burrows), Chelmsford (Miller), Canvey Island (Bower). Galway : 

 Ardrahan (Curzon), nr. Galway common (Allen). Gloucester: general — Bristol 

 district, &c. (Hudd), Gloucester, common (Marsden), Newnham, Upton, Mitchel- 

 dean (Lifton), Lower Guiting (Stainton), Barmwood (Merrin), Avonmouth (Griffiths). 

 Hants : Isle of Wight — Nettlestone, Long Benton (Ingram), Yarmouth (Kaye), 

 New Forest (B. Adkin), Bournemouth (Tutt coll.), Lockersley, Bomsey (Burrows), 

 Brockenhurst (Ogden), Emsworth (Christy), Winchester (Hewett), Fareham, Wick- 

 ham (McArthur). Hereford: Leominster (Hntehinson), Tarrington (Wood), 

 Hereford (Chapman). Herts: nr. Hertford (Stephens), Hitchin (Cottam), Hod- 

 desdon (Horley), Tring (Prout). Hunts: Huntingdon (Glenny). Inverness: Ben 

 Nevis (Weaver). Kent : Darenth Wood (Fenn), Dover (Tutt Coll.), Abbey 

 Wood (A. H. Jones). Strood, Cuxton (Tutt), Chattenden (Chaney), Watering- 

 bury (Fremlin), Bexley (Bower), Farnboro' (Alderson), Lyminge (Hills), Eynsford 

 (li. Adkin). Kilkenny: nr. Kilkenny (Kane). Lancs : of frequent occurrence 



