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INSECTS Notodonta dictsoides, Esp. Greenhithe, Dart- ford, Chlskhurst, TVateringbury, Wat Wickham ; scarce — dromedarius, L. Dartford, Bexley, Chhle- hurst, Talding, TFateringbury — ziczac, L. Greenhithe, Dartford, Talding, Wateringhury ; common in some places — trepida, Esp. Eltham, Dartford, JFeit Wickham, Talding, Wateringhury ; scarce — chaonia, Hb. Eltham, Lee, Dartford, Folkestone, Wateringhury ; very scarce — dodonea, Hb. Eltham, Greenhithe, Tald- ing, Folkestone ; scarce Diloba c2eruleocephala,L. Chattenden, Eltham, Deal, Wateringhury ; often common NOCTU^ Thyatira derasa, L. Lee, Eltham, Dartford, Bexley, Wateringhury, Talding, West Wickham ; scarce — batis, L. Lee, Eltham, Folkestone, Dart- ford, Bexley, Wateringhury, West Wick- ham Cymatophora duplaris, L, Deal, Dartford, Eltham, Bexley, Chislehurst, Watering- hury, Folkestone — fluctuosa, Hb. West Wickham, Eltham, Dartford, Wateringhury, uncommon ; West Wickham, Folkestone — diluta, Fb. Common in many places — or, Fb. Bexley, Addington, Dartford, Eltham, Wateringhury, West Wickham, Folkestone — flavicornis, L. West Wickham, Dartford, Chislehurst, Wateringhury, Folkestone — ridens,^ Fb. West Wickham Bryophila glandifera, Hb. Deal, Folkestone, West Wickham — perla, Fb. Generally abundant Diphthera orion,' E. Folkestone Acronycta tridens, SchifF. Dartford, Bexley, Lee, Lewisham, Folkestone — psi, L. Generally common — leporina, L. Eltham, Dartford, Chisle- hurst, Wateringhury, West Wickham ; scarce — aceris, L. Lee, Eltham, Blackheath, Water- inghury, West Wickham, Folkestone — megacephala, Fb. Generally common — ligustri/ Fb. Bexley, Eltham, Dartford, Wateringhury 1 Colonel Irby records this species from West Wickham. I have no note of its occurrence elsewhere in the county. — H. G.

  • Included by Mr. Ullyett in his list of Folke-

stone Lepidoptera. I have no other records. — H. G.

  • Mr. Goodwin states that a larva of Acronycta

Acronycta rumicis, L. Deal, Eltham, Water- inghury — auricoma,* Fb. Blean Woods, Folkestone Leucania conigera, Fb. Generally common — vitellina, Hb. Folkestone ; very rare — lithargyria, Esp. Generally common — albipuncta,^ Fb. Folkestone, not common ; Talding, one specimen at ' light,' Deal — obsoleta, Hb. Cliffe, Greenhithe, etc. — littoralis, Cart. Deal ; common — pudorina, Hb. Greenhithe, Chislehurst, Sandwich ; common — comma, L. Generally common in suit- able places — straminea, Tr. Greenhithe, Cliffe, Deal, Greenwich, Dartford, Folkestone — impura, Hb. Generally abundant — pallens, L. „ „ — phragmitidis, Hb. Greenhithe, Cliffe, Deal, Greenwich, Gravesend Tapinistola bondii, Knaggs. Folkestone Senta ulvas, Hb. Cliffe, Gravesend, Green- hithe, etc. — despecta, Tr. Deal ; abundant in some places — fulva,® Hb. Greenhithe, Deal, etc. ; abun- dant in some places — geminipuncta. Hatch. Greenhithe, Cliffe, Gravesend, Deal, Folkestone — sparganii, Esp. Hythe, Deal ; very rare Nonagria typhae, Esp. Common in some localities — lutosa, Hb. Eltham, Lee, Greenhithe, Wateringhury, Folkestone Gortyna flavago, Esp. Common in some localities Hydrascia nictitans. Boric. Generally com- mon ; often abundant — micacea, Esp. Eltham, Lee, Deal, etc. ; common Axylia putris, L. Generally common Xylophasia rurea, Fb. „ „ — lithoxylea, Fb. „ „ — sublustris, Esp. Deal; common — polydon, L. Generally abundant — hepatica, L. Bexley, Dartford, Lee, Water- inghury, etc. ; common alni, L., was once taken near Wateringhury, and Mr. Ullyett includes the species in his Folkestone list.— H. G.

  • Mr. Charles Fenn gives Blean Woods as a

locality for this species, and Mr. Ullyett includes it in his list of Folkestone Lepidoptera. — H. G. 6 Captain Savile Reid records the capture at 'light' of a specimen of this species at Yalding on September lo, 1896. — H. G.

  • Mr. Ullyett includes Nonagria hellmanni,

Evers., in his list of Folkestone species. I am not aware of its occurrence out of the Fen districts of Cambridge and Norfolk. — H. G. 193