174 Insects. 



Phihalapleryx tersata. Several specimens beaten Irora the same 

 hedge and at the same time as Anticlea rubidata. 



Eupithecia variegata. One specimen from the trunk of an oak, 

 near Lennage wood, in April, 1841. 



Bapta punctata. Rather common both years, throughout the 

 neighbourhood. 



Ptychopoda incanata. One specimen at Lavenham, August 23rd, 

 1842. 



Acidalia osseata. One specimen at Lavenham, June 13, 1842. 



Drepana hanmla. One specimen on some water about a mile from 

 Lavenham, on the Cockfield road. 



Paracolax nemoralis. One specimen in my garden, June 14, 1842. 



Lozopera Baumanniana. A few specimens in a pasture near La- 

 venham church. May 27, 1842. 



Alahonia Geoff royella. One specimen at Great Waldingfield. 



Yponomeuta plumhella. One specimen in a lane at Preston, in 

 July, 1841. 



Nomophila hyhridalis. Lennage wood in August. 



CJioitochilus sequellas. Two specimens, one in Lennage wood, the 

 other in my garden, in October. 



I am, Sir, Yours truly, 



To the Editor of ' The Zoologist.' W. Gaze. 



Note on Captures of Curculionidce near Cambridge. The fine weather here has 

 brought in a plentiful harvest, and insects of all descriptions are beginning to appear 

 in abundance. My researches have been most successful, having never been out with- 

 out an ample requital. Amongst the Curculionidae alone I may enumerate the follow- 

 ing captures. 



Gymnaetron Beccabungce Hypera murina Orchestes calcar 



Notaris acridulus punctata Otiorhynchus tenebricosus 



Scirpi * Anthonomus pedicularius Sciaphilus muricatus 



Dorytomus vorax Apion carbonarium Ehynchites nanus 



Hypera Plantaginis Pomonae 



Were I to mention other Coleopterous insects I could enumerate many rarities, among 

 which is a remarkably fine specimen of Dromius 4-signatus, and a great number of 

 Mesosanubila and Odacantha melanura. — Vernon Wollasion; Jesus Coll.y Camhndge, 

 April 8, 1843. 



Note on Smerinthus ocellatus and Sm. Populi. If the following brief notice should 

 be found worthy of insertion, it might prove interesting to some of your readers, as I 



* A single specimen of this insect was taken in a neighbouring fen. I did not cap 

 tuiG it myself, but 1 understand it was brushed out of the sedge. 



