Guernsey - first 3 specimens seen in the south of the island, 16.& 17.V.1992; regular sightings of individuals 

 between 6.& 23.vii.1992, with 3 seen in Vale, Port Soif, 15.vii. 1992, D. McM [full name not given]; 1 

 seen in Toreteval, Pleinmont, 1.x. 1992, T.N.D. Peet; R.A. Austin, 1993(23):231 &233. 



Jersey - specimens seen regularly and noted as numerous from v.-ix.l992; 1 seen, 30.x. 1992; R. & M.L. Long, 

 1993(26):39 {recorded as Colias crocea [sic]. 



Herm - 2 specimens seen, 27.ix.1992, W. Symons & J. Castle; R.A. Austin, 1993(23):233. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen seen on the south coast, 31. v. 1993, Mr Kinsey; 1 in [parish?], Le Petit Pre, 3 1 .vii. 1 993, 

 M. Austin; 1 in Forest, La Corbiere, 18.viii. 1993, M. Hill; 1 in Torteval, Belle Elizabeth, 13.x. 1993, M. 

 Hill; 2 in [parish?], Long Cavaleux, 13.& 15.x. 1993, M. Hill; 1 in St. Pierre du Bois, Mont Herault, 

 18.X.1993, M. Hill; R.A. Austin, 1994(23):427 & 431; & B. Skinner & M. Parsons, 1997(109):219. 



Jersey - 5 specimens seen in 1993; R. & M.L. Long, 1994(26): 173. 



Sark - specimens seen on Little Sark, Silver Mines, 16. vi. 1994, Eperquerie Common, 17. vi. 1994, I.C. Beavis; 

 [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 



Guernsey - 17 sightings reported in 1994; first seen in St. Martin, Jerbourg, 20. vii. 1994, last recorded in 

 Torteval, 3 1.x. 1994; monthly totals being 4 in July, 9 in August, 1 in September and 3 in October; R.A. 

 Austin, 1995(23):658 & 659. 



Herm - 1 specimen seen, 23.x. 1994; R.A. Austin, 1995(23):659. 



Jersey - noted as more frequent than in most years in 1994; R.& M.L. Long, 1995(26):318. 

 Herm - specimens seen and 1 taken on Threepenny Hill, 25. vii. 1995, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Guernsey - no records in 1995, R.A. Austin, 1996(23):856. 



Jersey - scattered occurrences noted in 1995; R. Long, 1996(26):471 {recorded as Coleus [sic] crocias [sic]. 

 Guernsey - noted as an above average year with good numbers seen between 7. vi. -21.x. 1996; over this period 



there were 4 separate influxes, first in June, second spanning late July until early September, third on 



15th September and fourth was a scattering of specimens between 6th to 21st October; R.A. Austin, 



1997:14 + graph; & 1997a:59; B, Skinner & M. Parsons, 1999(111):158. 

 Sark - specimen seen near Greve de la Ville, 22. vi. 1996, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 

 Sark - 33 specimens seen, mostly flying rapidly across grassland at Pomme de Chien, several seen on beaches 



apparently flying in from the sea, 10.-1 5.viii. 1996, M. Hull; [pers. comm.]. 

 Herm - 10 specimens seen, including 1 f. helice, congregated around Sea Holly at Shell Beach, 1 5.-22. viii. 1 996, 



M. Hull; [pers. comm.]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen seen in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, La Claire Mare in 1996, P.D.M. Costen, 

 1997(3):48. 



Jersey - higher than average numbers seen in 1996, M.L. & R. Long, 1997(27):28. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen seen in Castel, Fort Hommet, 18. v. 1997, C. David; 1 in Torteval, Les Tielles, 2.vi. 1997, 

 M. Austin; 1 in St. Pierre du Bois, Mont Herault, 24.ix.1997, L. Thompson; B. Skinner & M. Parsons, 

 2000(112):54. 



Jersey - noted as a sparse scattering of specimens after the first on 23.iv.1997; M.L. & R. Long, 1998(27): 195. 



Sark - 1 specimen seen, 18.V.1998, J. Langford; 2 at La Joie, 18. & 29.viii.1998, S. Carre; 4 on Little Sark 

 between La Coupee and La Sablonnerie and near Cider Press Cottage, 24.viii.1998, R. & M.L. Long; 1 

 at La Seigneurie and 1 at La Valette, 25. viii. 1998, R. & M.L. Long; 1 at Harbour Hill, 16.ix.1998, and 

 1 at Point Robert, 18. ix. 1998, R. Veall; [Societe Sercquiaise files]; [pers. comm. from, Austin 

 database]; R.A. Austin, 1999b: 1. 



Guernsey - 64 specimens seen, majority being single sightings between 19. vi. -15.x. 1998; c.10 in Torteval, 

 Pleinmont, 1 6. viii. 1 998; [pers. comm. from Austin database]; R.A. Austin, 1999(6):45; & 1999b:l. 



Sark - specimens seen on Gouliot Headland, 9. viii. 1998 and Petit Champ, 14. viii. 1998, I.C. Beavis; [pers. 

 comm.]. 



Jersey - isolated specimens seen during first week, viii. 1998, A. Wood, 1998(16 Dec.):17. 

 Alderney - 1 specimen seen on the railway verge at Longis, 10.ix.1998; [pers. comm. from Austin database]; 

 R.A. Austin, 1999b: 1. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen seen in Forest, Les Blicqs, 1 8. vii. 1 999, A. Smith; 2 in St. Andrew, Les Vauxbelets, 

 23.vii.1999, 1. Hall; 1 in Castel, Fauxquets Valley, 30.vii.1999, L. Thompson; 1 in Vale, Grande Havre, 

 30.vii. 1999, R. Murphy; 1 in St. Martin, Jerbourg, S.viii. 1999, D.J. Wedd; 1 in St. Pierre de Bois, 

 Passiflora, 7.viii.l999, A. Smith; 1 in Vale, Chouet, 11. vii. 1999, I. Hall; 1 in Torteval, Pleinmont, 

 12.x. 1999, L. Thompson; 1 in Torteval, Les Tielles, 12.x. 1999, A. Smith; [pers. comm. from Austin 

 database]; R.A. Austin, 200G(9):56. 



Sark - 1 specimen seen on hemp agrimony at Port du Moulin, 5. viii. 1999, P.W. James; [Societe Sercquiaise 

 files]. 



Alderney - 1 specimen seen at Clonque Bay near Fort Tourgis, 10. viii. 1999, R. & M.L. Long; [pers. comm. 



from Austin database]. 

 Jersey - only a few specimens recorded in 1999; R. Long, 2000(27):560. 



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