Guernsey - small numbers seen at 6 sites on 84 dates between 24.iii.-8.xi.1998, R.A. Austin & P.D.M. Costen; 5 

 in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rothamsted trap, 10. viii. -25.x. 1998; [pers. comm. from Austin database]; 

 R.A. Austin, 1999(6):46. 



Alderney - specimens seen at Les Blayes, 21. v. 1998, R.A. & M. Austin, 1998(33):19. 



Sark - 4 specimens seen on hillside below Pilcher Monument, 29. vi. 1998; 1 near Le Carrefour, 30. vi. 1998; 1 on 

 west of Eperquerie Common and 1 at Les Genets, 3. vii. 1 998, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise 

 files]. 



Sark - specimens seen at Le Dos D'Ane, 6.vii.l998, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Guernsey - specimens seen in St. Pieire du Bois, Lihou Island, 24. vii. 1998, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Sark - specimen seen at Harbour Hill, 5. viii. 1998, 1.C. Beavis; [pers. comm.]. 



Sark - 2 specimens seen at Stocks Hotel, 23.viii.1998 and La Seigneurie garden, 25. viii. 1 998; R. & M.L. Long; 

 [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 



Guernsey - specimens seen at 14+ sites on 105 dates between 4.iv.-29.xi.l999, various recorders; maximum of 

 13 in St. Peter Port, Mount Durand, 14.ix.1999, S.E. V[....]; 10 in St. Martin, Burnt Lane, Rothamsted 

 trap, 8. vii. -29. xi. 1 999, W. Angell; [pers. comm. from Austin database]; [pers. comm. from P.H. 

 Sterling]. 



Herm - specimens seen in various localities, 27. v. 1999, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Alderney - 2 specimens seen at Troix Vaux. 1 1. viii. 1999, also 1 1 at light at Platte Saline, 12. viii. 1999, R. & 



M.L. Long; [pers. comm. from Austin database]. 

 Sark - specimens seen at Le Dos D'Ane, 2.- 15.x. 1999, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Guernsey - 1 specimen seen in light-trap in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, 16. xi. 1999, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. 



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

 Guernsey - 2 specimens seen in light-trap in St. Pierre du Bois, La Broderie, l.i. & 17.iii.2000, P.D.M. Costen; 



[pers. comm. to M.R. Honey, [BMNH]], 2()(K)(112):130 {recorded as Autograph [sic] gamma}. 

 Guernsey - small numbers regularly seen between 2. i. -8.x. 2000, with a maximum in St. Pierre du Bois, La 



Broderie of 27 on 23. viii. and 45 on 2.ix.2000, P.D.M. Costen; R.A. Austin, 2001(12):45. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen taken in St. Pierre du Bois, La route de la Hougue Anthan, 6. v. 2000, M. & M. Shaffer; 



[BMNH]. 



Sark - 1 specimen seen at Stocks Hotel, 27. vi. 2000; 1 on Hog's Back, 1. vii. 2000 and 1 near Clos de Vaul, 



3.vii.2000, R. & M.L. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 

 Guernsey - 1 specimen seen in St. Sampson, La Passe'e, Clos des Pecqueries, 4. vii.200 1 , M.P. Lawlor, [pers. 



comm.]. 



Guernsey - 5 specimens seen in St. Pieire du Bois, La Broderie, 19. viii. 2001, P.D.M. Costen; [pers. comm. to 



M.R. Honey, [BMNH]]. 

 Guernsey - small numbers seen between 16.iii.-5.xi.2001 ; R.A. Austin, 20()2(15):48. 



Sark - 1 specimen seen at Stocks Hotel and 1 seen near Greve de la Ville, 29. vii. 2001, R. & M.L. Long; [Socie'te 

 Sercquiaise files]. 



Guernsey - small numbers seen throughout 2002; R.A. Austin, 2003(18):45. 



Herm - 1 specimen seen on spine road, 19.ix.2002, M. & M. Shaffer. 



Guernsey - specimens seen in St. Pierre du Bois on cliffpaths, 17.ix.2002, M. & M. Shaffer. 



pulchrina (Haworth, 1809) Beautiful Golden Y 



Guernsey Bailiwick - specimen [s?] taken in 1966, no island indication given, no further data given; C.J. Shayer, 



1967(18):27 {recorded as Phtsia pulchrina}. 

 Alderney - data unknown, recorded by R. Long; [Societe Sercquiaise files]. 



jota (Linnaeus, 1758) Plain Golden Y 



iota; misspelling 



Jersey - listed by F.P. Johnson & F.G Piquet, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:229; & W.A. 



Luff. 1909b(5):493; A.C. Halliwell, 1935a{[12?]):393 {recorded as Plusia iota [sic], L.). 

 Alderney - specimen^?] taken in 1961, R.B. Walker; C.J. Shayer, 1971(18):451 {recorded as Plusia iota [sic]}. 

 Jersey - 1 speimen taken in St. Ouen, St. Ouen's Pond, 31. v. 1999, R.V.M. Burrow; R. Long, 200()(27):564 



{recorded as Autographa iota [sic] }. 



bractea ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775) Gold Spangle 



Jersey - listed by F.P. Johnson & F.G. Piquet, in, D.T. Ansted & R.G. Latham, 1862; & 1865:228; & W.A. 

 Luff, 19()9b(5):493; A.C. Halliwell, 1935a([12?]):393 {recorded as Plusia bractea, Fb.}. 



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