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50. Phalera Bucephala (The buff tip), G. and S. The 

 larvse sometimes abundant on lime and elm trees. 



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51. Thyatira Derasa (The buff arches), G. Not uncommon. 



52. T. Batis (Pearl Blossom), G. Rare. I have taken 

 one specimen. 



53. Bryophila Muralis (The marbled green), G. and S. 

 Very common on old lichen covered walls, in J uly and August. 



54. Bryophila Perla (The marbled beauty), G. and S. 

 Abundant July to September. 



55. Acronycta Tridens, G. Taken by the Rev. F. E. 

 Lowe. 



56. Acronycta Psi (The Gray Dagger), G. Common. 



57. A. Megacephala (The poplar grey), G. Larvae com- 

 mon on poplar in August. 



58. A. Rumicis (The knot grass), G. and S. Common. 



59. Leucania Lithargyria (the clay), G. and 8. Abund- 

 ant. 



60. L. Albipuncta (The white point), G. One specimen 

 taken in 1871, on ragwort. 



61. L. Putrescens (The Devonshire wainscot), G. I 

 have taken several specimens at sugar near the coast. 



62. L. Straminea (The southern wainscot), G. Two 

 specimens taken July 10th, 1871, at the Grande Mare, Vazon. 



63. L. Impura (The smoky wainscot), G. Common. 



64. L. Pallens (The common wainscot), G. Common in 

 June and July, resting on stems of grass. 



65. L. L. Album, G. I took one specimen of this great 

 rarity near Fermain Bay, at sugar, on Sept. 6th, 1871. 



66. Nonagria Geminipuncta (Twin spotted wainscot), G. 

 One specimen taken flying to the light of my lantern, Grande 

 Mare, Vazon, Sept. 1st, 1875. 



67. Calamia Lutosa (The large wainscot), G, First 

 noticed a specimen crawling up a reed stem, at the Grande 



