A HISTORY OF SUSSEX Mesoleius insolens, Grav. Guesi/ing; prob- ably common Trematopygus vellicans, Grav. One (queried by Fitch) at Guestling Tryphon elongator, Fab. Always common — trochanteratus, Holmgr. Peppering Powder Mills and several times at Guestling — consobrinus, Holmgr. Guestling in 1886 — signator, Grav. Guestling in 1876 and — 1888 — ephippium, Holmgr. Guestling Polyblastus varitarsus, Grav. „ in 1878 Acrotomus lucidulus, Grav. „ Cteniscus apiarius, Grav. „ in 1880 Exyston cinctulum, Grav. Hastings Exochus prosopius, Grav. Hastings district — erythronotus, Holmgr. „ „ — procerus, Holmgr. Guestling (in col. Bridg.) Chorinasus asper, Grav. Hastings — cristator, Grav. Hastings, Guestling; Hart- ing (Beaumont) Bassus laetatorius, Fab. Littlehampton in August (Elliott) ; common everyw^here — nemoralis, Holmgr. A common species ; Hastings (Esam) — multicolor, Grav. Guestling — pectoratorius, Grav. Hastings district — biguttatus, Grav. „ „ — exsultans, Grav. „ „ — insignis, Grav. A doubtful example at Fairlight — pictus, Grav. Guestling in 1887 — fissorius, Grav. Hastings — strigator, Fab. „ — nigritarsus, Grav. Hastings district — pulchellus, Holmgr. „ „ — cognatus, Holmgr. „ „ — obscuripes, Holmgr. „ „ — holmgreni, Bridg. „ „ Metopius dentatus, Fab. A specimen, pro- bably of this species, captured at Pett PIMPLIDES Ephialtes carbonarius, Christ. Two or three species of this genus are in the Hastings Museum Perithous mediator, Fab. Guestling — varius, Grav. Members of this genus are parasitic upon Fossores — divinator, Rossi. Guestling in 1887 Pimpla instigator, Fab. Littlehampton in August (Elliott), Hastings (Esam) ; doubtless common — examinator. Fab. Guestling
1890
— turionellae, L. Hastings, Guestling — rufata, Gmel. Hastings district scanica, Vill. Hastings (Connold), Hol- lingion Church Wood on yew in March (Morley) Pimpla oculatoria. Fab. Pevensey in Septem- ber (Beaumont), Hastings, etc. — graminellae, Schr. St. Leonards — stercorator. Fab. Hastings, Fairlight — brevicornis, Grav. Hastings — nucum, Ratz. „ — detrita, Holmgr. A doubtful example at Ecclesbourne Ischnoceros rusticus, Fourc. Fairlight, in May, 1889; named by Capron Glypta monoceros, Grav. Harting in August, 1899 (Beaumont) — fronticornis, Grav. St. Leonards — elongata, Holmgr. Bred from larvae of Bactra lanceolana, JForthing{BriAgmzn) — ceratites, Grav. Peppering Powder Mills, Guestling — teres, Grav. Hastings district — lugubrina, Holmgr. Guestling, St. Leonards — mensurator, Fab. Guestling
1879
— bifoveolata, Grav. Fairlight — trochanterata, Bridg. Hastings district — similis, Bridg. Bred by Mr. W. H. B. Fletcher from Ephippiphora scutellana, Worthing (Bridgman) — cicatricosa, Ratz. First taken in Britain at Guestling (cf. E.M.M. 1 890, p. 2o8) — flavolineata, Grav. Guestling [n 1889 Lampronota caligata, Grav. „ ,,1888 Lissonota parallela, Grav. Hastings district — rufomedia, Bridg. Bred at Worthing by Fletcher from Crambus contaminellus and Eudorea mercurella (Bridgman) — bellator, Grav. Peppering, Guestling, etc. ; doubtless abundant on Angelica in August — commixta, Holmgr. Peppering Powder Mills — cylindrator, Vill. Hastings ; probably common — verberans, Grav. Camber — segmentator. Fab. Hastings district — sulphurifera, Grav. Hastings (Esam) ; HoUington, etc., common — carbonaria, Holmgr. Bred by Fletcher from Tortrix pupa at Abbots Wood, Sussex (Bridgman) — leucogona, Grav. First taken in Britain in a sand-pit at Guestling (cf. E.M.M. 1881, p. 258) — errabunda, Holmgr., nee Grav. Near Guestling by Mr. Bennett (Bridgman) Meniscus murinus, Grav. Guestling, Hastings, etc. ; probably common in May Phytodietus segmentator, Grav. Guestling in 1880 — coryphsus, Grav. Hastings, Guestling — vetulus, Grav. Guestling ; probably abun- dant in woods in spring CEdemopsis scabriculus, Grav. Hastings Xylonomus pilicornis, Grav. „ 128
