Thirtieth Day's Sale. 

 SATURDAY the 27th of MAY, 178^. 



INSECTS, CHIEFLY BRITISH, 



LOT 



JJ> ' 3,71 y-vIVE fpecies of very fcarce Brltl(h Papilianes, viz. two-pair of V^^ ^ ^ 



^^'^--^'^'-''^^f^''^--^^ J} three maturna, xme Hero, L. two pair of a new fpecies taken on the 



Chalk Hills in DorfiiJJnre, and three others from ditto, alfo neiv 

 3172 Tv/enty-two fpecies of Britini Phalen:e of the fmaller fort, among which arc - ^ 



Clorana, Solandrlana, Lecheana^ Htcrana, munda-na, Holmiana, Brunni- "~ 



chana, /,. fquamana and emargana, Fai. and others, all pcrfcSl and rare 

 3173 Ten various fpecies of Bririfh Coleoptera;, chiefly of the Cerambyx and Lep. " 



tu a genera, including CeranTbyx xEdilia, hifpidus, cylindricus, coriareub; — ^. > 

 Leptura melanura, and a carious Necydalis, &c. 

 5174 Ten fpecies of -fine Englifh Phalenae, among which are Pallens, Oo, glyphica, ^ 



trapetzina, graminis, &c. 

 3 175 Forty one fpecies of fmall Britifli Tlneie, many of them very fcarce, fuch as irro- 



rella, Harrlfella, pinetella, petivereJla, Rainella, lapella, alftrasmeriana, Li C ^ 



^ com rofitella, Fab^ and many others unilefcrihed — all labelled 



L) 3' 76 Eleven fpecies of Britifh Coleopterz, containing two very rare ones of Elater, 



and feveral fcarce Carabi, one of ivhich is extremely beautiful and rare, &c. 



3^17 "Twelve {pec'ics ot r!LTcBrit\{h Phdlcnx, cljie^ non-de/crij>ts — all fine . 



317^ Eight fpecies of Engli/h Phalena;, all of them rare, including Falcataria, betu- 



laria, Jacertinaria, vibicaria, amataria, and the defoliara imh their vjinglefs 



females, L,~very fine 

 3179 Four curious and rare fpecies of ditto, containing Haftata, and putris, Z. mi- 

 niata oi Forfiert Cent, page 7^. and one -undefcribed 







^ 3f^o Twelve beautiful and rare Englilh Tinea, fuch as Arcuana, Chriftianana, L. &c, / - / 2- 



31^1 Six fpecies of rare Britifh Scarabzi and Lucani, viz. Scarab, fullo, cylindricus, 



and two others undefcribed ; and Lucanus parallelipipedus, L. 

 3182 A very fine pair of Sphinx Atropos, L. or Jefl'amin Hawk Moth, and a new ^ ^ ^ 

 Sphinx related to the Convolvuli, lately difcovercd in Torkjhire — very rare 



^ Eight fpecies of fcarce Engliih Phalenae, among which are Affinis, diffinis, 



derafa, plefta, vaccinii, and Cenigrum, L. &c. 

 ^ 318+ Eleven fpecies of Briiilh Phalenas, w<?/? r/»rf, i»r »o«-</(yZr/)»/, among — f<3 . 



which are the ulmata, Fahr. the Maid of Honour of Harris, pi. 41. fig, r. 

 populata, bidentata, &c. L. 

 Two very fine fpecimens of PhalasnaCecropia, I, from Ar«v-i^or/J, i?rKry, F<>/. ^ ^/ - 

 l.fl. J 8. fig. 2. 



^ 3186 Three 



