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 A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE CARADRINID/E (continued) train from Luton (A. E.G.); Sandridge (Griffith); Hitchin (Durrani); Hailey- bury (Bowyer) ; Watford (Cults, Wigg) ; Wigginton Heath (Foulkes) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) A scarce species, coming occasion- ally to ' light ' Nonagria arundinis, F. (typhae, Esp.). Sparrowswick, St. Allans (Lewis) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Haileybury (School List) ; Watford (Spencer) ; Tring and Wihtone reservoir (Elli- man) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) This species is marked ' doubtful ' in the Haileybury List. At Cheshunt it is common ; at Tring it comes to light ' Ccenobia rufa, Hw. (despecta,Tr.). Cheshunt Marsh (Boyd) Luperina leslacea, Hb. St. Albans, Hawks- wick and Harpenden (A. E. G.) ; Sand- ridge (Griffilh) ; Hitchin (Durrani) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Culls) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Watford (Spencer, Wigg) ; Tring (Elliman) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) A very common moth at ' light ' Rusina lenebrosa, Hb. Bricket Wood (Cot- tarn, A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrani) ; Knebworth (Dur- rant) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cults) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Oxhey (H. Rowland-Brown) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Fairly common at 'sugar' and 'light' except in the Cheshunt dis- trict Amphipyra pyramidea, L. Bricket Wood, Symonds Hyde and Wheathampstead (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Knebworth (Durrani) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey and Oxhey Wood (Cults) ; Watford (Spencer, Heaton, Wigg) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Oxhey (H. Rowland-Brown) ; Tring (Le Quesne) ; Bishop Stanford (Taylor) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Common throughout the county tragopogonis, L. Common everywhere, coming in abundance lo ' sugar ' Caradrina pyralina, View. Bushey (Cults) ; Watford (Cotlam) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Oxhey (H. Rowland- Brown) A rare species which seems lo be confined to the south-west of the county CARADRINID.S (continued) Caradrina diffinis, L. Bricket Wood (A. E. G.) ; St. A /bans (A. Lewis) ; Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrznt); Hailey- bury (Bowyer) ; Hertford (Stephens) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey and Aldenham (Cults) ; Watford (Spen- cer) ; Oxhey (H. Rowland-Brown) ; Hemel Hempstead (B. Piffard) ; Tring (Le Quesne) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Not a common moth, but occa- sionally taken at ' light ' and at rest affinis, L. Harpenden and Symonds Hyde (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Grif- fith) ; Hitchin (Durrani) ; Hertford (Soulh) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey (Cults) ; Watford (Spencer, Wigg) ; Tring (Le Quesne, Elli- man) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) A rather scarce species trapezina, L. St. Albans and Symonds Hyde (A. E. G.) ; Bricket Wood (Cot- tarn, A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffith); Hitchin (Durrani) ; Haileybury (Bow- yer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Bushey and Oxhey Wood (Cutls) ; Watford (Spencer, Heaton, Wigg) ; Bushey Heath (Barraud) ; Oxhey (H. Row- land-Brown) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) Common and variable sublusa, F. St. Albans (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffilh) ; Hitchin (Dur- rani) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Watford (Collam) ; Tring (Elliman) ; Waltham Cross (Boyd) Nol common retusa, L. Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hert- ford (Slephens) ; Cheshunt Marsh (Boyd) A scarce insect umbra, Hufn. (marginata, F.). Sand- ridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrani) ; East Barnet (Gillum) micacea, Esp. St. Albans (A. E. G.) ; Sandridge (Griffilh) ; Hitchin (Dur- rant) ; Haileybury (Bowyer) ; East Barnet (Gillum) ; Watford (Spencer, Wigg) ; Bushey (Cutts) ; Cheshunt (Boyd) A fairly common species lutosa, Hb. (crassicornis, Hw.). Hitchin (Durrani) ; Watford (Spencer) ; Wil- stone reservoir (Foulkes, Elliman) One specimen only was taken at Watford by Mr. Spencer at 'light' in 1892 fulva, Hb. Sandridge (Griffith) ; Hitchin (Durrani) ; Haileybury (Bowyer), Heath, Skipper fields,' School List; 124