Guernsey - specimens taken in St. Martin, light-traps at Experimental Station (see Literature on C.I. Leps.), 



1972, A. Dale; C.J. Shayer, 1975(19):369. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in Trinity, Howard Davis Farm, 2.xi. 1 98 1 , Mrs Nicklen, Rothamsted Insect Survey; 



R. Long, 1983(23):282 {recorded as Aporophyla betulenta [sic]}. 



nigra (Haworth, 1809) Black Rustic 



lunula (Strom, 1768), nec (Hufnagel, 1766) 

 Guernsey - listed by Miss Wilkinson, /'/;, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:227 {recorded as Epunda 



nigra}. 



Guernsey - noted as frequent at Ivy blossom, W.A. Luff, 1873b(6):378 {recorded as Epunda nigra}; & 

 1890b(l):166. 



Sark - noted as frequent at Ivy blossom, 1874, WA. Luff, 1875(8):32 {recorded as Epunda nigra}. 



Guernsey - specimens taken at Ivy blossom, 14.x. 1 893, A.J. Hodges, 1893a(4)302 {recorded as Epunda nigra}. 



Jersey - specimens taken, 7.x.-13.xi.l903, G.B. Coney, 1904(37):129; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):493 {recorded as 



Epunda nigra. Haw.}; A.C. Halliwell, 1935a([12?]):388. 

 Jersey - at least 6 specimens taken and seen in St. Brelade, La Pulente, ix. 1 96 1 and Red Houses, x. 1 961 , M.L. & 



R. Long & J.H. Richards, 1962(18): 156 & 158 {recorded as Aporophyla lunula}. 

 Guernsey - specimens seen at 3 sites on 13 nights between 17.ix.-24.x.l990, RA. Austin; [pers. comm. from 



Austin database]. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Le Mielle de Morville, 2.x. 1991, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, le Mielle de Morville, 15.x. 1993, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 

 Guernsey - specimens seen at light at 4 sites on 13 nights, between 5.x.- lO.xi. 1996, R.A. Austin, J. Brehaut & J. 



Hooper; R.A. Austin, 1997:33. 

 Herm - few specimens taken at light, 8.x. 1996, P.H. Sterling; R.A. Austin, 1997:33; & 1997b:44. 

 Guernsey - specimens seen at 3 sites on 16 nights between 1 8.ix.-27.xi. 1 998, R.A. Austin & P.D.M. Costen; 



[pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Guernsey - specimens seen at 4 sites on 16 nights between 24.ix.-15.xi. 1999, various recorders; 2 in St. Martin, 



Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, 18. -2 1.x. 1999, W. Angell; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - noted as common; 4 specimens taken at Le Dos D'Ane, 3. & 4.x. 1999, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Guernsey - 2 specimens seen in light-trap in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 1 6.xi. 1 999, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. 



comm. to M.R. Honey, [BMNH]]. 

 Herm - 1 specimen taken at Fisherman's Cottage, 18.x. 2000, M. & M. Shaffer; [BMNH]. 

 Alderney - data unknown, recorded by R. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise flies] [confirmation required]. 



LITHOPHANE Hiibner, [1821] 



XYLINA; sensu Luff, 1876 



semibrunnea (Haworth, 1809) Tawny Pinion 



demibrunnea; misspelling 

 semi-brunnea\ misspelling 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken at Ivy blossom, 14.x. 1873, WA. Luff, 1890b(l):167 {recorded as Xylina semi- 

 brunnea [sic] } . 



Sark - 2 specimens seen in light-traps in Baker's Valley. 200m NE of Jaspellerie, 1 l-19.iv. 1978, P.G. Eastwick- 



Field (Wellington College Expedition); [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in Trinity, Howard Davis Farm, 1 1. v. 1994, Rothamsted Insect Survey, A.M. Riley; R. 



Long, 1996(26):473. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Mont Orgueil, 6.iv. 1996, R.V.M. Burrow; M.L. & R. Long, 1997(27):30. 

 Herm - 1 specimen taken at light, 8.x. 1996, P.H. Sterling; R.A. Austin, 1997:33 {recorded as Lithophane 



demibrunnea [sic] } ; & 1997b:44. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in house in St. Clement, 20.x. 1998, R.V.M. Burrow; R. & M.L Long, 1999(27):372. 



hepatica (Clerck, 1759) Pale Pinion 



socia (Hufnagel, 1766) 



petrificata ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775) 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken at Ivy blossom, 14.x. 1876, W.A. Luff, 1876(9):16 {recorded as Xylina 



petrificata } . 



Guernsey - specimens taken at Ivy blossom, 14.x. 1893, A.J. Hodges, 1893a(4):302 {recorded as Xylina 

 petrificata } . 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in Trinity, Howard Davis Farm, 25.iii.1999, Rothamsted Insect Survey; R. Long, 

 2001(28):45. 



[Note: follows the classification based on the Lectotype designation of Phalaena hepatica Clerck, 1759 

 made by Mikkola & Honey in 1985] 



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