Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in a bird net at the Dell Nursery, 1 8. vii. 1 983, R.A. & M. Austin; T.N.D. Peet, 



1984(21):272 & 273; & R.A. Austin, 1988(22): 194. 

 Jersey - 1 fresh specimen seen and photographed in St. Peter, Val de la Mare, 1 5. vii. 1 984, R. Long, 



1985(24):29. 



Sark - 3 specimens seen and presumably taken, found at rest at base of an old sallow trunk, 20. vii. 1985, T.N.D. 



Peet & Ent. Sect. Soc. Guernesiaise; T.N.D. Peet, 1986(21):619. 

 Guernsey - stated that larvae tunnel the wood of sallow, though borings and emergence holes had been found in 



1985 no adults had been seen, T.N.D. Peet, 1986(21 f:619. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in [parish?], at the Dell Nursery, 15. vii. 1987, T.N.D. Peet & T.J. Bourgaize; R.A. 



Austin, 1988(22):193-194. 



Sark - 1 specimen taken at Island Hall, 18.vii.2000, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]; R.A. Austin, 2001(12):44; & 

 2001a(24):785. 



PARANTHRENINAE 



SYNANTHEDON Hiibner, [1819] 



AEGERIA; sensu Halliwell, 1940a 



SESIA; sensu auct. 



TROCHILIUM; sensu auct. 

 tipuliformis (Clerck, 1759) Currant Clearwing 



tipuliforme; misspelling 



Guernsey - listed by Miss Wilkinson, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G Latham, 1862; & 1865:229 {recorded as 



Trochilium tipuliforme [sic] } . 

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



Trochilium tipuliforme [sic]}; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):488 {recorded as Sesia tipuliformis, Clerck}. 

 Guernsey - noted as common in gardens wherever its food-plant is cultivated, W.A. Luff, 1873a(6):352; & 



1890b(l):157 {recorded as Sesia tipuliformis}. 

 Sark - noted as common in gardens wherever its food-plant is cultivated, W.A. Luff, 1873a (6):352; & 



1890b(l);157 {recorded as Sesia tipuliformis}. 

 Sark - noted as frequent, 9- 14. vii. 1906, W.A. Luff, 1907a(5):188 {recorded as Sesia tipuliforme [sic], CI. }. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in garden of Major Godfray, vi. 1 933; A.C. Halliwell, 1934([12?]):237 {recorded as 



Sesia tipuliformis}. 



Guernsey - i. 1 938, noted that larvae bore in the pith of Black Currant stems in late summer and early spring, 

 adults emerging in April or May; report for the year 1939, P. Girard, 1940(13):242. 



Jersey - noted as common, A.C. Halliwell, 1940a(14):25 {recorded asAegeria tipuliformis}. 



Alderney - specimens seen in 1980, R.B. Freeman; [recorded on unpublished checklist by C. David; Societe 

 Sercquiaise files]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen seen in St. Peter Port, St. John, 16. vi. 1990, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin 

 database]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, 21. vii. 1996, W. Angell; R.A. Austin, 

 1997:4. 



myopaefonnis (Borkhausen, 1789) Red-belted Clearwing 



myopaefonne; misspelling 

 myopiformis; misspelling 



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

 Trochilium myopaefonne [sic]}; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):488 {recorded as Sesia myopiformis [sic], 

 Bork.}. 



Jersey - 1 specimen seen in St. Peter, at Les Augerez, 1 3. viii. 1981, D. Laffoley; R. Long, 1986(24):168. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in Burrow's garden in St. Clement, at Green Road, 20.vii. 1 985, R.V.M. Burrow; R. 

 Long, 1986(24): 168. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken on Les Quennevais, 29. viii. 1997, R.V.M. Burrow; M.L. & R. Long, 1998(27):196. 



formicaeformis (Esper, 1779) Red-tipped Clearwing 



formiciformis Staudinger, 1856 



form icaeform e ; mi sspel 1 ing 

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



Trochilium formic aeforme [sic]}; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):488 {recorded as Sesia formiciformis, Esp. }. 



culiciformis (Linnaeus, 1758) Large Red-belted Clearwing 



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



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