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Moth-eater ( phalsenivora Europaea) ap. May 1 — 26. 
Common bugle (ajuga reptans) fl. • May 1- 
Field crickets (gryUiis campestris) crink May 2 — 24. 
Chaffer or may-bug (melolontha vulgaris) ap. May 2 — 26. 
Honeysuckle (lonicera periclvmenum) fl. May 3—30. 
Toothwort (lathrsea squamaria) fl. May 4 — 12. 
Shell-snails copulate May 4. June I/., 
Sedge-reeriling (salicaria phragmitis) sings May 4. 
Mealy tree (viburnum lantana) fl. May 5 — ]/. 
Flycatcher (nsuscicapa grisoia) ap. May 10 — 30. 
Apis lonsicornis, ap. May 10. June 9. 
Oak (qnercus robur) fl. May 13—15. 
Admiral-bfitterfly (ammiralis atalanta) ap. May 13. 
Orange-tip (inancipium cardamines) ap. Ma)' 14. 
Beech (fag,us syivatica) fl. IMay 15 — 26. 
Commcn maple (acer campestris) fl. May 16. 
Barberry-t^-ee (berberis vulgaris) fl. May 17 — 26. 
Wood arg»s butterfly (hipparchia aegeria) ap. May 17- 
Orange liily (lilium bulbifernm) fl May 18. June 11. 
Burnet moth (zygaena fllipenduise) ap. May IS. June 13. 
Walnut (juglans regia) 1. May IS. 
Laburnum (cytisus laburnutn) fl. May IS. June 5. 
Forest-fly (hipfiobosca equina) ap. May IS. June 9. 
Saintfoin (hedysarum onobrychis) fl. Maj' 19. June 8. 
Peony (paeonia officinalis) fl. May 20. June 15. 
Horsechestnut (aesculus hippocastanum) fl. May 21. June 9. 
Lilac (syringa vulgaris) fl. May 21. 
Columbine (aquilegia vulgaris) fl. May 21 — 27. 
Medlar (mespilus germanica) fl. May 21. June 20. 
Tormentil (tormentilla erecta seu officinalis ofl 
Smith) fl. May 21. 
Lily of the valley (convallaria majalis) fl. May 22. 
Bees (apis meilifica) swarm May 22. July 22. 
Woodroof (asperula odorata) fl. May 22 — 25. 
Wasp, female (vespa vulgaris) ap. May 23. 
Mountain ash sorbus seu pyrus aucuparia ofl 
Smith) fl 
Bird's nest orchis (ophrys nidus avis) fl 
(May 2P. June 8. 
IMay 24. Jum 
White-beam tfee (Crataegus seu pyrus aria ofj 
Smith) 1. May 24. June 4. 
Milkwort (polygala vulgaris) fl. May 24. June 7. 
Dwarf cistus (oistus helianthemum) fl. May 25. 
Gelder rose (viburnum opulus) fl. Maj' 26. 
Common elder (sambucus nigra) fl. May 26. June 25. 
Cantbaris noctiluca, ap. May 26. 
Apis longitornis bores holes in walks May 27 June 9. 
Mulberry-tree (morus nigra) 1. May 27. June 13. 
Wild service-tree (Crataegus seu pyrus torminalis 
of Smith) fl. May 27. 
Sanicle (sanicula Europaea) fl. Maj 27. June 13. 
Avens (geum urbanum) fl. May 28. 
Female fool's orchis (orchis morio) fl. May 28. 
Ragged robin (lychnis flos cuculi) fl. May 29. June 1. 
Burnet (poierium sanguisorba) fl. May 29. 
Foxglove (digitalis purpurea) fl. May 30. June 22. 
Corn-flag (gladiolus communis) fl. May SO. June 20. 
Serapias iongiTol. fl. May 30. June 13. 
Raspberry (rnbus idaeus) fl. May .30. June 21, 
Herb Robert (geranium Robertianum) fl. May 30. 
Figwort (scrophularia nodosa) fl. May 31. 
Gromweli (lithospermum officinale) fl. May 31. 
Wood spurge (euphorbia amygdaloides) fl. June 1. 
Ramsons (allium ursinum) fl. ljune 1. 
Mouse-ear scorpion grass (myosotis scorpioides) fl. June 1. 
Grasshopper (grylius grossus) ap, June 1 — 14. 
Rose (rosa hortensis) fl. 
Mouse-ear ha'.vkweed (hieracium piloseJIa) fl. 
Buckbean (menyanthes trifoliata) fl. 
Rose chaffer (cetonia aurata) ap. 
June 1—21, 
June 1. July 16. 
June 1. 
June 2 — 8. 
MAHKWICK. 
May 16. Sept. 14. 
March 27. May 10. 
May 2. July 7- 
April 24. June 21. 
June 2—30. 
April 25. May 22, 
April 29. May 2L 
April 29. June 4. 
March 30. May 19. 
April 23. May 28. 
April 24. May 27. 
April 28. June 4. 
ne 14. July 22. 
May 24. June 26. 
April 10. June 1. 
May 1. June 23, 
May 21. July 28. 
April 18. May 26. 
April 19. June 7- 
April 15. May 30. 
May 6. June 13. 
April 8. June 19. 
April 17. June 11. 
April 27. June 13. 
May 12. June 23. 
April 14. June 4. 
April 2. June 4, la&t 
[seen Nov. 2. 
April 20. June S. 
May 18. June 12. 
May 3. 
April 13. June S. 
May 4. August 8. 
May 10. June S. 
May 6. June I7, 
May 20. June 11, 
May 13. June 12. 
April 23. J^ms 4, 
May 9. June 11. 
April 17. May 20. 
May 12. June 8. 
April 30. August 7 
May 23. June 15, 
June, 9. July 8. 
May 10. June 16. 
March 7. May 16. 
May 12. June 20. 
May 10-24. 
March 23. May 13. 
April 21. June 4. 
April 11, June 1. 
March 25. July 6, last 
[seen Nov. 3. 
June 7. July 1. 
April ]9, June 12. 
'April 20. June 8. 
April 18. August 4. 
