APHOMIA Hiibner, [1825] 

 sociella (Linnaeus, 1758) 



(APHOMIA Hiibner, [1825]) 



Bee Moth 



colonella (Linnaeus, 1758) 



Guernsey - listed by Miss Wilkinson, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:226 {recorded as Aphomia 

 colonella}. 



Jersey - listed by F.P. Johnson & KG. Piquet, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:226 {recorded as 



Aphomia colonella}; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):494 {recorded as Aphomia sociella, L.}. 

 Guernsey - listed as frequent in 1 898, W.A. Luff, 1899a(3):272. 

 Alderney - 1 specimen taken in 1 899 by E.D. Marquand; W.A. Luff, 1900f(3):395. 

 Jersey - 3 specimens taken in St. Saviour, A.C. Halliwell, 1940a(14):21. 

 Alderney - 2 specimens taken at Val de Fontaine, 29.vii.1962, M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Jersey - noted as not common, R. Long, 1967(19):230; & B. Goater, 1986:101. 

 Guernsey - several specimens seen over the island, 27.vii.-9.viii. 1982, D.J.L. Agassiz; [pers. comm.]. 

 Guernsey - occurrence noted, B. Goater, 1986:101. 



Guernsey - specimens seen in St. Martin, Moulin Huet and Saints Bay, 1 5.vi. 1 990, D.J.L Agassiz & J.R. 

 Langmaid; [pers. comm.]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen at 4 sites on 9 nights between 12. vi . - 1 7. viii. 1 990, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from 

 Austin database]. 



Herm - specimens seen 3.ix.l990, G. & F. Higgs & D. Poole; [pers. comm. from Austin database]; R.A. Austin, 

 1995(23):659. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, La Mielle de Morville, 25. vi. 1991, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 

 Sark - 1 specimen taken at Le Rade Cottage, 7- 1 4.ix. 1 99 1 , M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Sark -1 specimen taken at Petit Champ, 27.vi.1993, I.C. Beavis; [Societe Sercquiaise files]; R.A. Austin, 

 1995(23):659. 



Herm - 1 specimen taken at Harbour area, 20.vii. 1 995, M. &M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Herm - 1 specimen taken at May Queen, 20.vii.1995, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St Pierre du Bois, route de la Hougue Anthan, 27.vii.1995, M. & M. Shaffer; 

 [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen at 2 sites on 22 nights, between 28. vi. -13. viii. 1996, R.A. Austin; 10 in St. Martin, 

 Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, viii. 1996, W. Angell; R.A. Austin, 1997:13 & 42. 



Alderney - 1 specimen taken at light at Platte Saline, 19.vii.1996, R. & M.L. Long; R.A. Austin, 1997:13. 



Guernsey - specimens seen in Forest, Le Chene, 29. vii. -5. viii. 1997, D.J.L. Agassiz; [pers. comm.]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen at 3 sites on 18 nights between 14. vi. -8. viii. 1998, R.A. Austin & P.D.M. Costen; 3 

 in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, vii. & viii. 1998, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin 

 database]. 



Sark - 1 specimen taken at La Coupee, 12.vii.1998, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Alderney - 2 specimens seen at light at Platte Saline, 8. & 1 1. viii. 1998, R. & M.L. Long; [pers. comm. from 

 Austin database]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen at 6 sites on 16 nights between 19.vi.-2.ix. 1999, various recorders; 1 1 in St. Martin, 

 Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, vii. & viii. 1999, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 



Sark - 2 specimens seen at Stocks Hotel, 4. & 8. vii. 1 999, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]; [pers. 

 comm. from Austin database]. 



Sark - 4 specimens taken at Le Dos D'Ane, 15., 16.& 19.vii.2000, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - 2 specimens seen in Forest, Petit Bot, 30. vii. & 2. viii. 2000, D.J. Wedd; [pers. comm.]. 



Sark - 1 specimen taken at Le Clos Bourel, lO.v.2001, M.J. Bull; [BMNH]. 



Sark - specimens seen at Le Clos Bourel, 15. vi. & 1. & 9.vii.2001, M.J. Bull; det. M. Shaffer. 



Sark - specimens seen at Le Dos D'Ane, 19. vi. 2001, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Sark - 4 specimens seen at Stocks Hotel, 26 & 30. vii. 2001, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, La Mielle de Morville, 1 7. vii. 1 999, R.V.M. Burrow; R. Long, 

 2000(27 ):562. 



Jersey - 2 specimens taken in St. Brelade, La Pulente, 9. viii. 2000, D.J. Wedd; [exhibited in 2000 Annual 

 Exhibition of B.E.N.H.S.]; [pers. comm.]; 2001(12):76 & HE. Beaumont, 2001(14):149; R. Long, 

 incorrectly cited as 1 0. viii.2000, 2001(28):44. 



(MELISSOBLAPTES Zeller, 1839) 



zelleri (Joannis, 1932) 



Double-spotted Honey 



PHYCITINAE 



ANERASTIA Hiibner, [1825] 

 lotella (Hiibner, [1813]) 



Coast Knot-horn 



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