Guernsey - specimens taken at m/v light in St. Saviour, 28.vii.1984, R.A. Austin; T.N.D. Peet, 1985(21 ):452; & 

 B. Goater, 1986:113. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Mont Orgueil, 6. viii . 1 99 1 , R.V.M. Burrow; det. M. Shaffer, 1995; R. 

 Long, 1996(26):472. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Mont Orgueil, 1 0. vii . 1 995, R.V.M. Burrow; [pers. comm.]; det. M. 



Shaffer, 1995, BMNH; R. Long, 1996(26):472. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken at light in St. Pierre du Bois, La Carriere, 14. ix. 1995, G. & F. Higgs; R.A. Austin, 



1996(23):857. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken at light in Forest, La Croix, 21. vii. 1996, J. Brehaut; R.A. Austin, 1997:13; & 

 1997a:59. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in Vale, L'Ancresse, 18. vii. 1997, R.A. Austin, 1998(4):45; & B. Skinner & M. 

 Parsons, 2000(1 12):53. 



Guernsey - 2 specimens taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie. 14. & 16. vii. 1999, P.D.M. Costen; 1 in Forest, 

 Le Chene, 27.vii.1999, T.N.D. Peet; [pers. comm. from Austin database]; R.A. Austin, 2000(9):56. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 28. vi. 2000, P.D.M. Costen; R.A. Austin, 

 2001(12):44. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in [St. Peter Port?], Dell Nursery, 21. vii. 2001, R.A. Austin; 1 in Forest, Le Chene, 



3. viii. 2001, T.N.D. Peet; R.A. Austin, 2002(15):47. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Peter Port, Trinity Cottages, 15.vi.2002, J. Hooper; R.A. Austin, 



2003(18):44. 



simplicella Heinemann, 1863 Twelve-thorned Knot-horn 



mutatella Fuchs, 1903 

 simpliciella', misspelling 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Mont Orgueil, 6. viii . 1 99 1 , R.V.M. Burrow; [pers. comm.]; det. M. 



Shaffer, 1995, BMNH; R. Long, 1996(26):472 {recorded as Dioryctria mutatella}. 

 Guernsey - 2 specimens taken in Forest, Le Chene, 13.& 1 6. vii. 1 999, T.N.D. Peet; [pers. comm. from Austin 



database]; R.A. Austin, 2000(9):56 & 2000a(24):561 {recorded as Dioryctria simpliciella [sic]}. 



EPISCHNIA Hubner, [1825]. 



bankesiella Richardson, 1 888 Bankes's Knot-horn 



banksiella; misspelling 



Guernsey - several specimens bred from larvae on Inula crithmoicIesM Torteval, Les Tielles, viii. 1976, R. H. Le 

 Pelley; identified by J.D. Bradley, Commonwealth Institute of Entomology; R.H. Le Pelley, 

 1978(201:172, [4 specimens deposited in BMNH]. 



Guernsey - specimens bred in 1977, R.H. Le Pelley; T.N.D. Peet, 1978(90):336. 



Guernsey - specimens bred from larvae on Golden Samphire (Inula critivnoides) in 1978, T.N.D. Peet, 



1978(90):336 {recorded as Epischnia banksiella [sic]). 

 Guernsey - stated that there are three known colonies on Golden Samphire, B. Goater, 1986:112; & T.N.D. 



Peet, 1988(100):23; P.D.M. Costen, 1997(3):49. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in Torteval, Pleinmont, 5. viii. 1 990, also at 3 sites on 4 nights between 4.- 



8.ix.l990, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - 1 specimen taken at La Coupee, 30.vii.1995, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 31. viii. 1998, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. comm. from 

 Austin database]. 



Guernsey - 2 specimens taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 1.& 16. vii. 1999, P.D.M. Costen; 1 in Forest, 

 Le Chene, 3. vii. 1999, T.N.D. Peet; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 



MYELOIS Hubner, [1825] 



circum voluta (Fourcroy, 1785) Thistle Ermine 



cribrella (Hubner, 1796) 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap in 1977; [pers. comm. from Austin 

 database], [first Bailiwick record listed by M. Austin as 1977, in unpublished checklist updated to 

 1998, data not given]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in 1983, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in 1984, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in 1986, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 



Guernsey - occurrence noted, according to information received from T.N.D. Peet [no date given], 1 or 2 



specimens had been taken each year, B. Goater, 1986:123 {recorded as Myelois cribrella). 

 Guernsey - specimens taken in 1989, R.A. Austin & G. Higgs; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 



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