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The Macro-Lepidoptera of the 
quite common in England, and was recorded from the 
following places near Maldon : Bradwell-on-Sea, Latching- 
don, Burnham, and Mundon. The only specimen since taken 
was captured in 1879 by Mr. S. Williams at Cold Norton. 
Y. 10 , L. 
Y. ATALANTA, L. 
V. cARDui, L.—Apparently not so abundant as formerly. 
Occurs regularly on the summit of Loddart's Hill, Hazeleigh. 
Aege galathea, L.—Hazeleigh. A single specimen only, 
some years since. 
Satyrus iEGERiA, L. — Hazeleigh ; Purleigh ; Danbury ; 
Woodham Ferrers Hall Wood. 
S. MEGYERA, L. 
S. JANIRA, L. 
S. tithonus, 0.—Yery abundant. 
S. hyperanthus, L.—Abundant, but somewhat local. 
CCENONYMPHA PAMPHILTJS, L. 
Thecla rubi, L.—Of general occurrence. In some plenty 
at Danbury. 
T. quercus, L.—Danbury ; Hazeleigh ; Purleigh ; Wood- 
ham Ferrers. In oak-woods, common. Imago is also fond 
of settling on young ashes ; larvae occasionally on sallow. 
T. w- album, Kn.—Yery abundant in the district, extending 
from Danbury to St. Lawrence. Imago on bramble-flowers; 
larvae prefer wych-elm. 
T. BETULiE, L.—Hazeleigh; Mundon. Rare; generally in 
larval state. 
Polyommatus PHLiEAS, L.—Common. The second brood is 
always more abundant than the first. 
Lyc^na agestis, S. Y.—Hazeleigh. Sometimes common, 
but is local. 
L. ALEXIS, S. Y. 
L. argiolus, L.—Danbury; Hazeleigh ; Woodham Morti¬ 
mer. Never abundant, but fairly common at Danbury. 
Nemeobius lucina, L, — Woodham Ferrers Hall Wood. 
Common, but local. 
Syricthus alveolus, H.—Danbury; Hazeleigh; Woodham 
Ferrers. 
Thanaos tages, L.—Woodham Ferrers. Fairly common. 
Hesperia sylvanus, L.—Yery abundant. 
H. linea, S. Y.— Occurs in great abundance, especially at 
Hazeleigh. This species does not seem to be decreasiug in 
numbers, as is the case in many other localities. 
