3012 Insects. 



Bapta temeraria. May 28 to June 13, thirteen, beaten from oak. 



Ephyra trilinearia. June 19, nine, from the birch wood on Beacon Down. 



Eupithecia coronaria. August 7, Stoke Wood. 



Eupithecia subfulvaria. August 12, one, from birch, on Beacon Down. 



Minoa Euphorbiaria. June 19, one, beaten from hazel. 



Tortrix Cratcegana. June 27, oak. 



Peronea Schalleriana and P. comparand. Are not these identical ? I have taken 

 intermediate varieties of every shade of colour ; and never found comparana where 

 Schalleriana was not plentiful. Of the latter I have a beautiful variety, where the 

 red patch is suffused over the greater portion of the anterior wings. 



Phoxopteryx derasana and P. diminutana. August 11, one of each, from hazel, 

 Stoke Wood. 



Pcedisca profundana. August 19, seven, from oak. This includes three of the va- 

 riety aethiopana. 



Pyrodes Rheediana. June 25, one, from the bramble. 



Crambus falsellus. August 6, one, from an old wall. 



Crambus peirificellus P August 12 : this insect is much smaller than petrificellus, 

 and has something the appearance of a hybrid between that insect and C. geniculeus : 

 I took it on Beacon Down. 



Nemotois Frischella. August 19, three, from the great scabious. 



Plutella sequella. September 23, one, from hazel. 



Hyponomeuta plumbella. August 7, 19, and September 3, twelve, from hawthorn. 



Hyponomeuta cognatella. August, this pretty species was tolerably abundant ; fre- 

 quenting the wild clematis. 



Depressaria Alstrameriana. August 21, Stoke Wood. 



Depressaria purpurea. August 7 and 21, two, beaten from hazel. 



Depressaria depressana. August 12, one, attracted by light. 



Gelechia luculella. August 21, two, from bramble. 



Pterophorus Hieracii. August 5 to 19, fourteen, from the long grass, in Stoke 

 Wood. — P. H. Newnham ; Oxford, November 2, 1850. 



Captures of Lepidoptera at Ilornsey, Wicken and Burwell Fens, between June the 

 8th and July 1st, 1850. — 



Lcelia camosa. One larva, found feeding on the common reed ; bred a fine male. 



Leucania pudorina. Common, at sugar. 



Nonagria Arundinicola. Two, at sugar. 



Luperina abjecta. One, attracted by light. 



Neuria Saponarice. Nine, at sugar. 



Hadena Atriplicis. Seven, at sugar. 



Ilydrelia uncana, Thirty, flying in the day. 



Nascia cilialis. Two, at sugar. 



Hnrpalyce sagittaria. Three, by beating. 



Lobophora sexalisaria. Five, by beating. 



Phibalapteryx polygrammaria. Ten, flying at night. 



Phibalapteryx lignata. Flying at night. 



Eupithecia sparsaria. Thirty, at sugar and by beating. 



Eupithecia Piperaria. Fifty-four, by beating. 



Depressaria Angclicella. Six, ;tt sugar. 



