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Argynnis Paphia. Uncommon, local. Horsford, Taverham, and Eingland. 

 A. Adippe. Local. Mr. J. Perry observed this species to be pretty plentiful 



at Horsford, on tlie 17tli of July last. 

 A. Euphrosyne. <^ommon, local. Horsford and St. Faiths. 

 A. Selene. Common and local. Horsford and Hoveton, St. John. This and 



the preceding appear to be unusually abundant this season in the former 



locality, Mr. J. Lumb having taken in the course of about two hours, 



upwards of forty specimens. 

 Melitcea Artemis. Local. Horning, Mrs. Sayer. 

 Satyrus Semele. Common and local. Horsford. 

 Lyccena agestis. Not uncommon. 



Hesperia comma, Not uncommon but local. Horsford, Horstead, &c. 



NOCTURNL 



dhoerocampa porcellus. Generally distributed in the fens. 

 Macroglossa stellatarum. Widely distributed, and is taken quite plentifully 

 this season. 



Sesia hemheciformis. Very rare. Mr. I. S. Sayers caught one example at 



!Neatishead, in 1862. 

 Macrogaster arundinis. Local, rare. Neatishead. 

 Zeuzem cescuU. Uncommon. Widely distributed. 



Limacodes testudo. Hare. One specimen at l!^"eatishead, in 1863, Mr. I. S. 

 Sayer. 



Zygoena trifolii. Local. Numerous at ISTeatishead in 1862. 



lAthosia wMscerda. Local. Il^'umerous at Irstead, in 1862, Mr. Sayer, It 



has also been taken sparingly at Brundall. 

 L. helveola. Uncommon, local. 

 L. griseola. Eare, local. Eens. 

 L. stramineola. Rare. 



Eulepia grammica. Eare. Two specimens at Irstead in 1863. Mr. Sayer. 



Euthemonia russula. Local. Pretty common at Horsford. 



Ardia faliginosa. ISTot uncommon and generally distributed. 



lAparis auriflua. Having lately reared the imago of this species from larvae 

 taken in May last, I placed some of the females as soon as they emerged 

 from, the pupa-cases in a compartment in my breeding-cage by them- 

 selves, and in two or three days they commenced laying theu' eggs, 

 covering them carefully with that yellowish brown substance, so well 

 known to entomologists from the curious and irritable properties it 

 possesses; in the course of about a fortnight, the minute caterpillars made 



