Insects. 1195 



Simaethis lutosa, July 4 to 14. This absolutely swarmed on apple-leaves. I had 

 only two previouly, taken in 1843. 



Semasia Pomonella, one, July 4, apple-leaf. 



Leucania Comma, one, July 4, attracted by light. This is not a common insect 

 here. 



Polia dysodea, two, July 5, one, July 23, both attracted by light. 



Hadena Cucubali, one, July 5, one, July 25, both attracted by light. 



iEgeria Mutillaeformis, three, July 6, two, July 7, one, July. 9, two, July 13, one, 

 July 14, two, July 16, on apple-leaves. 



Argyromiges Clerckella, one, July 6, five, July 13, on apple-leaves. 



Bradyepetes amataria, July 9 to 26, eight specimens, beat out of hedges. 



Pseudotomia strigana, one, July 9, attracted by light. 



Lozota?nia costana, one, July 12, one, July 26, grass. 



Acompsia unitella, one, July 13, in the house. 



Anacampsis sequax, one, July 13, apple-leaf. 



Callisto guttea, one, July 13, apple-leaf. 



Carpocapsa Scopoliana, one, July 13, grass. 



Eupithecia simpliciata, one, July 15, one, August 6, attracted by light. 



Agrotis corticea, one, July 1 7, attracted by light. 



Ennomos flexula, one, July 17, beat out of ivy, one, August 12, attracted by light. 



Graphiphora crassa, one, July 19, lime-blossoms. 



Apatela Aceris, one, July 20, fir-tree. 



Polia serena, one, July 20, same fir-tree. 



Acronycta megacephala, one, July 23, same fir-tree. 



Xanthosetia Zcegana, July 21 to 



Timandra imitaria, one, July 24, hedge, flying. 



Nudaria mundana, one, July 24, hedge, flying. 



Zeuzera iEsculi, a pair, brought to me. 



Argyrolepia margaritana, one, July 25, flying among grass. 



Batia lunaris, one, August 1 , rose-leaf, two, August 3, trunks of trees. 



Anacampsis Mouffetella, one, August 2, house. 



Orthotaenia marmorana, two, August 3, beat out of hedges. 



Ania emarginata, one, August 4, attracted by light. 



Ptilodontis palpina, one, August 8, attracted by light. 



Anacampsis nivella, one, August 10, beat out of a hedge. 



Peronea Borana, five, August 10 to 14, beat out of hedges. 



Lytasa umbrosa, common, August 12 to 26, on the flowers of Glyceria fluitans. 



Xerene adustata, one, August 25, attracted by light. 



Lepidocera mediopectinella, six, August 24, twenty-eight, August 31, among grass. 

 This only flies in the middle of the day, after 4, P.M., I could not meet with it. 



Drepana hamula, one, August 28, attracted by light. 



Cochylis roseana, one, August 28, attracted by light. The species that I took at 

 Airthrey, I find is subroseana. 



Gortyna micacea, one, August 28, attracted by light. 



Argyromiges Rayella, one, August 30, in a field, flying. 

 Are all the Argyromiges double-brooded ? It would seem so. Cramerella and Har- 

 risella are. Gracillaria meleagripennella and Porrectaria albicostata have also ap- 

 peared again. — H. T. Stainton ; Lewisham, Kent, September 6, 1845. 



