hilarella (Zetterstedt, 1839) Broad-streaked Sallow Midget 



Guernsey - mines taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 28. ix. 2000, P.D.M. Costen & P.H. Sterling, 

 identified by P.H. Sterling; R.A. Austin, 20()la(24):785 {recorded as Phylionorycter [sic] hilarella}. 



maestingella (Muller, 1764) Common Beech Midget 



faginella (Zeller, 1 846) 



Jersey - larva taken on Beech, 21-28.viii.1886, R.C.R. Jordan, 1888(25):51 {recorded as Lithocolletis 

 faginella } . 



Alderney - species listed, no data given [specimen taken in 1899], E.D. Marquand; W.A. Luff, 1900f(3):396 



{recorded as Lithocolletis faginella, Mann}. 

 Guernsey - mines taken in Forest, Le Chene, 27.vii.-9.viii. 1982, D.J.L. Agassiz; T.N.D. Peet, 1983(21):149. 



schreberella (Fabricius, 1781 ) Ray's Midget 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken at m/v light in Forest, Le Chene with mines noted as common, 27.vii.-9.viii. 1982, 



D.J.L. Agassiz; T.N.D. Peet, 1983(21): 149. 

 Guernsey - larval mines taken on Ulnnts sp. in St. Peter Port, Les Terres, 1 5. viii. 1 992, R.J. Heckford; [pers. 



comm.]. 



Jersey - data unknown, recorded by R. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files] [confirmation required]. 



trifasciella (Haworth, 1828) Tawny Treble-barred Midget 



Jersey - [larvae] taken on Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp.), 21-28.viii.1886, R.C.R. Jordan, 1888(25):51 {recorded 



as Lithocolletis trifasciella} . 

 Guernsey - noted as frequent in 1898, W.A. Luff, 1899a(3):277 {recorded as Lithocolletis trifasciella, Haw.}. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rolhamsted trap, viii. 1998, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. 



from Austin database]. 

 Sark - 1 specimen taken at Greve de la Ville, 9.x. 1999, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rofhamsted trap, vii. 1999, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. 



from Austin database]. 

 Sark - 1 specimen taken at Hog's Back, 1 .v.2003, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



gemculella (Ragonot, 1874) Sycamore Porcelain Midget 



Herm - mines seen, 27.vii.-9.viii. 1982, D.J.L. Agassiz; T.N.D. Peet, 1983(21):149. 



Guernsey - 1 mine taken on Acer pseudoplatanns in St. Martin, Saints Bay, 1 6.vi. 1 990, D.J.L. Agassiz & J.R. 



Langmaid; [pers. comm.]. 

 Guernsey - noted as mines seen [data not given], R.A. Austin, 1997:3. 

 Herm - several mines taken in sycamore, 8.x. 1996, P.H. Sterling; R.A. Austin, 1997:4. 

 Guernsey - mines noted as common in Forest, Le Chene, 29.vii.-5.viii. 1997, D.J.L. Agassiz; [pers. comm.]. 



SESIOIDEA 



SESIIDAE SESIINAE 

 SESIA Fabricius, 1775 



TROCHILIUM Scopoli, 1777 



SPHECIA Hubner, [1819] 



apiformis (Clerck, 1759) Hornet Moth 



Sark - 1 specimen taken near Port du Moulin resting on poplar tree, 11. vii. 1906, W.A.Luff, 1907a(5):186 & 

 188. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken at St. Aubin, 9. vii. 1 963, Mr J. A. Ford, record communicated by J. Heath from the 



Biological Records Centre, Monk's Wood; M.L. & R. Long, 1971(20):222. 

 Jersey - 2 specimens brought to the States Farm, 5.& 6. vii. 1970, Mr Kempster; M.L. & R. Long, 1971(20):222. 



bembeciformis (Hubner, [1806]) Lunar Hornet Moth 



crabroniformis (Lewin, 1797), nec ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775) 

 bembriciformis ; misspell ing 

 crabroniforme; mi sspel ling 



Jersey - listed by F.P. Johnson & F.G. Piquet, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:229 {recorded as 

 Sphecia bembriciformis[sic]}; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):488 {recorded as Sesia bembeciformis, H.B.}. 



Jersey - 1 old specimen in the Societe Jersiaise Museum, history unknown, A.C. Halliwell, 1940a(14):25 

 {recorded as Trochilium crabroniforme [sic] }. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken near his home at Mont Nicolle, 1 2. vii. 1 962, Mr Crook, specimen brought to the 

 Societe Jersiaise Museum; R. & M.L. Long, 1963(18):260 {recorded as Sphecia bembeciformis}. 



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