Sark - specimens seen on Dixcart Bay, lO.vii. 1998, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Guernsey - 36 specimens seen, between 17.vii.-25.viii.1998; R.A. Austin, 1999b:7; [pers. comm. from Austin 

 database]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen on cliff-paths in Torteval, 1 9. vii. 1 998, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Sark - specimens seen on La Coupee, 1 . viii. 1 998, Little Sark, Adonis Headland, also La Louge and Port Gorey, 

 2.viii.l998, Eperquerie Common, 3. viii. 1998, Hog's Back and Mill Lane, 4.viii.l998, Little Sark, 

 Rouge Terrier, 6.viii.l998, Eperquerie Common, 8. viii. 1 998, Houliot Headland, 9. viii. 1 998, Port du 

 Moulin, 11. viii. 1998 and Les Fontaines, 13. viii. 1998, 1.C. Beavis; [pers. comm.]. 



Jersey - noted as common in areas of dune and coastal heath during first week, viii, 1998, A. Wood, 1998(16 

 Dec.):17. 



Jersey - noted as abundant in area of heather and Gorse surrounding racecourse in St. Ouen, Les Landes, early 



viii. 1998, D.J. Wedd, 1999(7):48. 

 Sark - 3 specimens seen on road from La Coupee to La Sablonnerie, 24. viii. 1998; 3 in La Seigneurie garden, 



25.viii.1998, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 

 Herm - [grid map accompanying text indicates records for 1998, but no data is given]; R.A. Austin, 1999b:7. 

 Guernsey - specimens seen on 15 dates between 16. vi-28. viii. 1999; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Alderney - specimens seen on 3 dates between 27.vi.-l 1. viii. 1999; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - specimens seen on Little Sark, also on Hog's Back and Eperquerie Common, 6.- 10. vii. 1999, R. & M.L. 



Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]; [pers. comm. from Austin database].. 

 Sark - 1 specimen seen at Hog's Back, 31 .viii. 1999, R.M. & M.E. Veall; [Societe Sercquiaise files]; [pers. 



comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - specimens seen on Hog's Back, 1. vii. 2000, R. & M.L. Long; [Socie'te Sercquiaise files]. 

 Sark - specimens seen at La Coupee, 16. vii. 2000, M. & M. Shaffer. 

 Sark - specimens seen at Le Clos Bourel, 26. vii. 2000, M.J. Bull; [pers. comm.]. 

 Herm - noted as numerous, 1. viii. 2000, D.J. Wedd; [pers. comm.]. 

 Jersey - noted as common in certain areas, viii. 2000, D.J. Wedd; [pers. comm.]. 

 Sark - specimens seen on Eperquerie Common, 12.vi.2001, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Sark - noted as fairly common around the island, 26-30. vii. 2001, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 



PYRONIA Hiibner, [1819] 



EPENEPHELE; misspelling 

 EPINEPHELE; ser.su auct. 

 EPINEPHILE; misspelling 

 HIPPARCHIA; sensu auct. 

 MANIOLA; sensu auct. 



tithonus (Linnaeus, 1771) tithonus (Linnaeus, 1771) [non-British subspecies] Hedge-brown or Gatekeeper 



pilosellae (Fabricius, 1775) 

 Jersey - noted as abundant, viii. -x. 1833, E. Blyth, 1834(7):474 {recorded as Hipparchia pilosellae). 

 Guernsey - listed by F. Lukis & Miss Wikinson, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:226 [recorded 

 as Hipparchia tithonus}. 



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

 Hipparchia tithonus}', & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):487 {recorded as Epinephele tithonus, L. }. 



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

 Hipparchia tithonus}. 



Guernsey - noted as swarming on the blackberry blossoms, W.A. Luff, 1873(6):325 {recorded as Epinephele 



tithonus}; see also paper read in 1882, W.A. Luff, 1889a(l):70 {recorded as Epenephele [sic] tithonus 



and incorrectly named as the Large Heath}. 

 Sark - noted as swarming on the blackberry blossoms, W.A. Luff, 1873(6):325 {recorded as Epinephele 



tithonus}; see also paper read in 1882, W.A. Luff, 1889a(l):70 {recorded as Epenephele [sic] tithonus 



and incorrectly named as the Large Heath}. 

 Jersey - noted as common, F.G. Piquet, 1873(6):400; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):487 {recorded as Epinephele 



tithonus, L. }. 



Jersey - specimens taken, 21-28.viii.1886, R.C.R. Jordan, 1888(25):49 {recorded as Epinephele tithonus}. 

 Sark - occurrence listed, W.A. Luff, 1889(22):76 {recorded as Epinephele tithonus}. 



Alderney - specimens taken, c. 1 892, Mr L. Langlois; W.A. Luff, 1901d(4):31 {recorded as Epinephele 

 tithonus}. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Martin, Moulin Huet Bay was noted to be darker than English specimens, 

 mentioned at Society meeting on 21.x. 1903, A.H. Swinton, 1904b(4):19() {recorded as H[ipparchia] 

 tithonus}. 



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