Guernsey - specimen^?] taken in St. Martin, m/v light at the Horticultural Research Station in 1979, W. Angell; 



T.N.D. Peet, 1981(20):584 {recorded as Tiliacea durago}. 

 Guernsey - 2 specimens taken in St. Peter Port, Dell Nursery, 13.x. 1990, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin 



database]. 



togata (Esper, 1788) Pink-barred Sallow 



lutea (Strom, 1783), nec (Stoll in Cramer, 1781) 

 flavago (Fabricius, 1787, nec ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775) 

 silago (Hiibner, [1803]) 



Sark - 1 specimen taken at sugar, ix. 1874, Rev. G.H. Engleheart; W.A. Luff, 1878(11):160 {recorded as Xanthia 

 silago}; 1890b(l):165; & 1907a(5):186 & 190 {recorded as Xanthia flavago, ¥.}. 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken, 20.x. 1903, G.B. Coney, 1904(37):129; & W.A. Luff, 1909b(5):493 {recorded as 

 Xanthia silago, Hb. }. 



Jersey - 1 dead specimen taken in a spider's web in Trinity, La Ville a l'Eveque, 4.xi.l943, W.J. Le Quesne, 



1945(81):249; & 1946(14):200 {recorded as Citrea [sic] lutea}. 

 Jersey - 3 specimens taken in St. Brelade, La Pulente, 3. -17. ix. 1961, M.L. & R. Long & J.H. Richards, 



1962(18):157 & 158 {recorded as Citrea [sic] lutea}. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken at light in St. Brelade, La Pulente, 6.x. 1962, R. & M.L. Long, 1963(18):262 



{recorded as Citrea [sic] lutea}. 

 Jersey - 1 specimen taken in Trinity, Howard Davis Farm, 3.x. 1979, Mrs Nicklen, Rothamsted Insect Survey; R. 



Long, 1983(23):282. 



Guernsey - specimens taken in St. Peter Port, Dell Nursery, 13.x. 1990, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin 

 database]. 



Jersey - specimens taken in St. Brelade, Ouaisne Common, 30. ix. 1991 and St. Ouen, Le Mielle de Morville, 3. 



& 6.x. 1991, A.C. Warne; [pers. comm.]. 

 Guernsey - 3 specimens taken at light in Vale, L'Ancresse, 15.ix. & 12.x. 1996, R.A. Austin, 1997:34. 

 Jersey - 2 specimens taken in Trinity, Howard Davis Farm, 7.& 13.x. 1996, Rothamsted Insect Survey, M.L. & 



R. Long, 1998(27): 197. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in Vale, L'Ancresse, 19.ix.1998, R.A. Austin; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 



icteritia (Hufhagel, 1766) Sallow 

 Jersey - 2 specimens taken at light in St. Brelade, La Pulente, 6.x. 1962, R. & M.L. Long, 1962(18):262 



{recorded as Cirrhia icteritia}. 

 Jersey - 2 specimens taken in St. Brelade, Tabor, 14.x. 1971 and La Rosiere, 27.x. 1971, R.V.M. Burrow; M.L. & 



R. Long, 1972(20):344 {recorded as Cirrhia icteritia}. 

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



1971, A.Dale; C.J. Shayer, 1975(19):369. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 19. ix. 1999, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. comm. from 



Austin database]. 



gilvago ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775) Dusky-lemon Sallow 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken at light in St. Brelade, La Pulente, 6.x. 1962, M.L. & R. Long, 1964(18):377 



{recorded as Cirrhia gilvago}. 

 Guernsey - specimenfs?] taken at m/v light in Vale, L'Ancresse, 17.x. 1984, R.A. Austin; T.N.D. Peet, 



1985(21):452. 



MOMA Hiibner, [1820] 



alpium (Osbeck, 1778) Scarce Merveille du Jour 



Jersey - 1 specimen taken in St. Ouen, Creux Baillot, 26.vii.2002, R. Long[?]; R. & M.L. Long, 2003(28):314 

 PI. 1. 



ACRONICTA (Ochsenheimer, 1816) (SUBACRONICTA Kozhantshikov, 1 950) 



ACRONYCTA Treitschke, 1825, unjustified emendation 

 megacephala ([Denis &Schiffermiiller], 1775) Poplar Grey 



Guernsey - listed by Miss Wilkinson, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:226; & W.A. Luff, species 



erroneously cited with an * to indicate the island of Jersey, 1909b(5):491 {recorded as Acronycta 



megacephala, Fb.}. 



Guernsey - larvae frequently found on Poplar by Mrs Boley; W.A. Luff, 1873b(6):376 {recorded as Acronycta 

 megacephala } . 



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