Guernsey - specimens taken at light at 3 sites on 8 nights, between 12.vii.-14.viii. 1996, R.A. Austin & J. 



Hooper; R.A. Austin, 1997:31 {recorded as Melanchraa [sic] persicariae}. 

 Alderney - 2 specimens taken at light at Platte Saline, 19.vii. 1996, R. & M.L. Long; R.A. Austin, 1997:31 



{recorded as Melanchraa [sic] persicariae). 

 Guernsey - 5 specimens seen in Vale, L'Ancresse, 4.- 1 7. vii. 1 998, and 1 in St. Peter Port, St. John, 2 1 . viii. 1 998, 



R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Guernsey - specimens taken at 5 sites on 13 nights between 1. & 29.vii.1999, various recorders; [pers. comm. 



from Austin database]. 

 Sark - 1 specimen taken at Le Dos D'Ane, 20. vii. 2000, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, viii. 2000, and 3 in Forest, Petit Bot, 2.& 

 4.viii.2000, D.J. Wedd; [pers. comm.]. 



pisi (Linnaeus, 1758) Broom Moth 



Guernsey - listed by Miss Wilkinson, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:228 {recorded as Hadena 

 pisi}. 



Sark - Luff recorded taking several specimens [dates not given], W.A. Luff, 1873b(6):378 {recorded as Hadena 

 pisi}. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken by Mrs Boley [date not given], W.A. Luff, 1873b(6):378 {recorded as Hadena 

 pisi}. 



Island not given - larvae seen, 27. ix. -10.x. 1882, A.Sich, 1883(16):42 {recorded as Hadena pisi}. 

 Guernsey - noted as not very common in 1889, W.A. Luff. 1890b(l ):167 {recorded as Hadena pisi}. 

 Sark - noted as not very common in 1889, W.A. Luff, 1890b(l):167 {recorded as Hadena pisi}. 

 Jersey - specimens taken, 2-17.vi.1903, G.B. Coney, 1904(37):129; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):493 {recorded as 

 Hadena pisi. L. } . 



Sark - 2 specimens taken near La Coupee, 9. -14. vii. 1906, W.A. Luff, 1907a(5):190 {recorded as Hadena pisi, 

 L.). 



Jersey - noted as well distributed over the island but never very common, A.C. Halliwell, 1935a([12?]):386 



{ recorded as Mamestra pisi } . 

 Alderney - specimens'?] taken in m/v light-trap in 1970 [no data given], R. & M.L. Long & V. Mendham; C.J. 



Shayer, 1971(18):451. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Le Mielle de Morville, 20. vi. 1989, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen, 1 2- 1 9. vi. 1 990, D.J.L. Agassiz & J.R. Langmaid; [pers. comm.]. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Le Mielle de Morville, 26. vi. 1993, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen?, La Ville au Bas, 26. vi. 1994, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen at light at 6 sites on 13 nights, between 6. vi. -17. viii. 1996, R.A. Austin, J. Brehaut & 



J. Hooper; 1 in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, 4.vii.l996, W. Angell; R.A. Austin, 1997:31. 

 Alderney - 1 specimen seen at light at Platte Saline, 20.vii.1996, R. & M.L. Long; R.A. Austin, 1997:31. 

 Guernsey - 3 specimens taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 20., 21. & 22.vi.1998, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. 



comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - 1 specimen taken at Grande Greve, 6.vii. 1998, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Herm - 1 specimen taken at Le Manoir, 23. v. 1999, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in Vale, L'Ancresse, 27.vi.1999, R.A. Austin; 1 in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 



1 1 .vii. 1999, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - 3 specimens taken at Le Dos D'Ane, 1 3.& 1 8.vi.2001, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Herm - specimens taken, 28-30. vii. 2003, D.J. Wedd; [pers. comm. from P.D.M. Costen, via P. Heyworth]. 



LACANOBIA Billberg, 1820 



HADENA; sensu auct. 



MAMESTRA; sensu Halliwell, 1935 

 splendens (Hiibner, 1808) Splendid Brocade 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie. 5. vii. 2001, P.D.M. Costen; identified by P.H. 



Sterling; 1 taken in St. Martin's, Icart Point, 17. vii. 2001, T.N.D. Peet; [pers. comm. to M.R. Honey, 



BMNH]; T.N.D. Peel. 2003(2()):64. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, vii.200[3?], P.D.M. Costen; [ pers. comm. to 



M.R. Honey, BMNH][note: this record may possibly apply to his specimen from 2001]. 



tlialassina (Hufnagel, 1766) Pale-shouldered Brocade 



Guernsey - listed by Miss Wilkinson, in. D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:228 {recorded as Hadena 

 tlialassina } . 



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