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INSECTS CARADRINID^: (continued) Hertford (Stephens) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Wihtone reservoir (Elliman) ; Cheshunt Marsh (Boyd) A scarce species Caradrina arcuosa, Hw. Sandridge (Griffith); Hitchin (Durrant) ; Haileybury (Bow- yer) ; Hertford (Stephens) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey Heath (Bar- raud) ; Oxhey Lane (H. Rowland- Brown) ; Wihtone reservoir and Tring (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) quadripunctata, F. (cubicularis, Bkh.). St. Albans and Bricket Wood (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrant) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Watford (Spencer) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Tring (Elli- man) ; Haileybury (School List) ; Bishop Stanford (Taylor); Cheshunt (Boyd) Common at St. Albans, Haileybury, Bricket Wood and Cheshunt ; not common at Bushey Heath morpheus, Hum. St. Albans and Bricket Wood (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Grif- fith) ; Hitchin (Durrant) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; Hertford (Stephens) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Watford (Spencer, Wigg) ; Tring (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) A common species alsines, Brh. Sandridge (Griffith) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Watford (Heaton) ; Tring (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Mr. Barraud finds this species to be common. At Haileybury it is abundant at ' light,' at Tring rather common and at Cheshunt scarce taraxaci, Hb. (blanda, Tr.). Harpenden (A. E. G.); Sandridge (Griffith); East Barnet (Gillum); Oxhey (H. Rowland-Brown) ; Tring (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Not very abundant. Described as rather common at Tring and common round Cheshunt trigrammica, Hufn. (trilinea, Bkh.). St. Albans, Bricket Wood and Radlett (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrant) ; Haileybury (Bow- yer) ; Hertford (Stephens) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Oxhey (H. Rowland-Brown) ; Watford (Spen- cer, Wigg) ; Hemel Hempstead (B. CARADRINIDJE (continued) Piffard) ; Tring (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) var. bilinea. Radlett (A. E. G.) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) This species is common through- out Hertfordshire, but var. bilinea is seldom met with Caradrina matura, Hufn. (cytherea, F.). St. Albans (A. Lewis) ; Sandridge (Grif- fith) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Bricket Wood (Spencer, Cottam) ; Watford (Cottam) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud); Tring (Elliman); Cheshunt (Boyd) Not generally common, but some- times taken at 'sugar' and 'light' Hadena meticulosa, L. Common in all the districts lucipara, L. St. Albans (A. E. G.) ; Bricket Wood (Cottam, A. Lewis, A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Watford (Spencer, Heaton, Wigg) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Oxhey (H. Row- land-Brown) ; Tring and Wihtone reservoir (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Common at ' light,' dusk and ' sugar ' atriplicis, L. Haileybury (Bowyer), ' once,' School List ; ' again noted in 1899' (Stockley) maura, L. Brooklands Farm, Elstree (A. E. G.) ; Bricket Wood (Cottam, A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrant) ; Haileybury (Bow- yer) ; Rye House (Stephens) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Watford (Spencer, Heaton, Wigg) ; Bushey Heath (Bar- raud) ; Oxhey (H. Rowland-Brown) ; Tring (Le Quesne) ; Bishop Stanford (Taylor, Mellows) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Apparently more abundant in the eastern part of the county than in mid and west Herts scabriuscula, L. (pinastri, L.). St. Albans (A. Lewis) ; Haileybury (Bow- yer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Oxhey Wood (Cutts) ; Bricket Wood (Cot- tam) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Rickmansworth (A. Sainsbury Verey); Waltham Cross (Boyd) Mr. Boyd and Mr. Barraud both describe this species as ' sometimes common ' adusta, Esp. East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Bushey Heath (Bar- raud) ; Tring (Elliman) 125