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I have to thank Mr. R McLachlan, F.R.S., who is the 



greatest British authority on the order, for his kindness in 



examining and naming nearly the whole of the insects in the 



following list : — 



PSEUDO NEUROPTERA. 

 PSOCIML 



ClOthilla pulsatoria, L. Common amongst old books and papers. 



Atropos divinatoria, Mull. Of occasional ocenrrence. 



PSOGUS vaPiegatus, Fab. One specimen. 



P. bifaseiatUS, Latr. Xot uncommon on old walls from July to September. 



P. quadrimaeulatUS. Latr. Saw hundreds of specimens on a brick wall a 



few yards square in Mansell Street during July, 1891. They were grouped 



together on the lines of mortar between the bricks. 

 CsecilillS pediCUlarius, L. Beaten from hawthorn bushes at Vazon in 



October. 

 C flavidus, Sleph. Abundant in September and October. 

 C. obSOletUS, Steph. Two beaten from fir trees, October 18th, 1891. 

 C Dalii, McLach. Not uncommon. 



StenopsOGUS erueiatUS, L Taken by Mr. R. McLachlan. 

 ElipsOCUS Westwoodii, McLach. One beaten from fir, October 18th, 1891. 

 PeripsOCUS phseopterilS, Steph. Taken by Mr. R. McLachlan in 1891. 

 PERLIDiE. 



Neumora nitida, Pkt. Not uncommon. 



N. variegata, OJiv. Taken by Mr. F. V. Theobald in 1890. 



EPHEMERID^E. 

 Cloeon dipterum, L. Common. 

 BaetiS Phodani, Pkt. I have taken several. 



ODOXATA (Dragon flies.) 

 SympetPUm StPiolatum, Char p. I have taken one specimen at the 



C+rande Mare, Vazon. 

 S. flaveolum, L. Have taken several, Grande Mare and L'Ancresse 



Common. 

 L. SCOticum, Donov. One taken near the Chene, Forest, by Mr. F. V. 



Theobald, in 1890. 

 Libellula quadPimaeulata, L. One specimen captured by Mr. Spencer, 



jun., in St. Peter-Port Harbour, and brought to me alive. 

 OPthetPUm esePUleseens, Fab. Two specimens taken at the Grande Mare. 



Copdulegastep annulatus, latr. Not common. 



Anax fOPniOSUS, Lind. Of common occurrence, Grande Mare and L'An- 

 cresse. 



jEsehna mixta, Latr. Two specimens taken in Guernsey. One in Sark. 



JE. eysena, Mull. One female, L'Ancresse Common, captured by Mr .F .V. 

 Theobald. 



BpachytPOn ppatense, Midi. One male captured in Guernsey by the late 

 Dr. Mauger many years ago. 



CaloptePyx ViPgO, L. Abundant on the border of the stream running 

 through the Talbot's Valley. I have not see it elsewhere in Guernsey. 

 Mr. McLachlan informs me that these examples are not like the ordinary 

 English form, but belong to the " race meridionale " of Dc Selys, found 

 in central and southern France. 



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