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(Blagg), Barmouth (Imms). Midlothian : Balerno (Carlier). Monmouth : 

 Abertillery (Rait- Smith), Chepstow district (Ince). Tintern district, Llandogo (Bird), 

 Monmouth (Palmer). Monaghan: abundant (Kane). Montgomery (Tetley). Nor- 

 folk: King's Lynn (Barrett), Yarmouth, Lowestoft (Lockyer), Downham Market 

 (Smith), Hunstanton (Baynor). Northampton : Northampton (Goss), near 

 Oundle (Bree), Peterborough, Yaxley, Holme (Morley). Northumberland: gener- 

 ally distributed (Robson), Twizell (Selby), Newcastle (Backhouse). Nottingham : 

 Nottingham district (Leivers). Oxford : common all round Oxford (Geldart), 

 Watlington (Lucas). Peebles : Peebles, common (Black). Pembroke : 

 Castlemartin (Hodge), Tenby (Meynell). Perth : Earn district, Forth district, 

 Gowrie district, Perth district, Athole district (White), Locbearnhead (Rowland- 

 Brown). Radnor : Erwood district (Vaughan). Renfrew : throughout — 

 Gourock (Dalglish). Roxburgh (Douglas): Melrose (Beveridge). Rutland: 

 Stoke Dry (Raynor). Selkirk : Galashiels (Haggart). Shetlands and Orkney : 

 Hoy (McArthur). Shropshire : Ludlow (Blackmore). Somerset : common 

 throughout (Griffiths), from Portisbead to Burnham very general (A. P. 

 Gardiner), in Leigh Woods, Bridl ngton (Gardiner), Taunton (Tetley), West 

 Compton, very scarce (Bogue), Porlock (Carr), Clevedon (Jefferys), Weston- 

 super-Mare (Whittaker). Castle Cary (Macmillan). Staffs : common, 

 Madeley (Dal try), Stafford (Freer), Burton (Brown), Tatenhill (Anderson), 

 Cannock-Chase (Thornewill), Cbartley Park (Harris). Stirling: throughout (Dal- 

 glish). Suffolk : common (Bloomfield), Stoke-by-Nayland, Stratford St. Mary 

 (Mathew), Aldeburgh (Image). Needham Market (Raynor), Bentley, Tuddenham 

 (Burrows), near Ipswich (Frost), Brandon (Bower). Surrey : generally distributed 

 (Goss), Reigate, common (Tonge), Boxhill (Barraud), Wimbledon Common, Heme 

 Hill (Smallman), Duhvich (Helps), near Balham (Frohawk), Guildford (Grover), 

 W T oking (S. G. C. Russell), Horsley (Turner), Kenley (Carrington), between 

 Witley and Farnham (Oldfield), Dorking, common everywhere (Oldaker), 

 Oxshott (Bird), Sutton (Carpenter), Virginia Water (Raynor), Shere (Tremayne). 

 Sussex : common, and generally distributed (Goss), west Sussex, common 

 (Fletcher), Abbott's Wood (Dale), Eastbourne (Sotheby), Balcombe (Hamlin), 

 Hastings, Pett, Shipley, Cowfold, Storrington (Bird), near Beachy Head 

 (Sich), Burgess Hill (Dollman), Hailsham (Carr), Bognor (Oldaker), Alfriston 

 (Smallman), St. Leonard's (Bloomfield), Forest Row (Turner). Tyrone : Favour 

 Royal (Kane), common, in suitable localities (Greer). Waterford : Roanmore 

 (Wood). Warwick : common everywhere (Wainwright), Birmingham district 

 (Bath), Rugby district (Napier). Westmeath : Mullingar (Middleton). West- 

 morland: Witherslack (Arkle), Kendal district (Moss). Wicklow: Glendalough 

 (Pearson). Wilts: Calne (Eddrup), Savernake Forest (Kimber), Salisbury (Carr). 

 Wigtown : throughout (Dalglish), Wigtown (Gordon), Monreith (Morton). 

 Worcester: common (Fletcher). Yorks: common throughout (Porritt), very 

 sparingly near Rotherham in hot dry summers (Brooks), Cleveland district — 

 Ayton, Eston, Middlesborough (Lofthouse), Doncaster (Clark), near Newby 

 (Leighton), near Scarborough, scarce (Tetley), Thirsk, Sandburn Wood (Walker), 

 Sheffield, rare (Hall), Hull district (Boult). 



Distribution. — Throughout the greater part of the Palsearctic 

 and Nearctic regions, extending in Africa as far south as Abyssinia, 

 and in Asia through north India, Thibet, and part of China. It 

 extends to an extremely high latitude far within the Arctic area. 

 Africa : the countries touching the Mediterranean sea-board (? excluding Egypt), as 

 far back as the Atlas Mountains, at 5500ft. (Meade-Waldo), the Canary Isles, 

 Madeira (Mathew and J. J. Walker), Abyssinia (Lucas). America: Atlantic States 

 (Dyar), extending across the United States to the Pacific coast, California, Canada 

 (Scudder), Labrador (Moore), up to Moose Factory, James' Bay (Weir), and as far 

 as lat. 81° 45', at Discovery Bay, in Grinnell Land (Feilden teste McLachlan). Asia : 

 throughout, except middle and southern India, and the southeastern portion of the 

 continent, Corea — Gensan, Chemulpo (Leech), Wei-hai-Wei (Fletcher); China — 

 Chusan Isles (J. J. Walker), Chifu (T. B. Fletcher), Snowy Valley, Ningpo, 

 Kiukiang (Leech); Japan — Hakodate (T. B. Fletcher), Kiushiu, Nagasaki (Leech), 

 Wadatoge, Kisogawa, Kobe, Nikko (Brit. Mus. Coll.), Yokohama, Boshiu, Kadzusa, 

 Kanosan (Pryer); Amurland — Parchen-by-Chab (Graeser), Sutschan district 

 (Dorries), Pokrofka, Permskoe Mulki (Graeser), the Ussuri (Maack), Kamschatka 

 (Herz); Thibet — Lhasa, Gyangtse (Walton); India — western Himalayas — 

 Mussoorie, up to 8000ft. (McKinnon and Niceville), Himalayas — Thundiani, 



