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 INSECTS Coleophora viminetella, Z. Brighton, Guest- ling, ^horeham ; among sallow — olivaceella, Stt. Abbots Wood — solitariella, Z. Clapham Wood, Guestling, SalvingPtn — lutipennella, Z. Abbots Wood, Guestling, Fernhurst ; abundant — limosipennella, Dup. Abbots Wood, Fern- hurst, Hurston Warren, Reivel JFood ; abundant on birch Bedellia somnulentella, Z. Clymping, Lan- cing, Shorehatn ; sometimes abundant among Convolvulus arvensis Stathmopoda pedella, L. Guestling; very local Cosmopteryx schmidiella, Frey. Locally abundant in lanes near Amberley Batrachedra praeangusta, Hw. Bognor, Bur- gess Hill, Worthing — pinicolella, Dup. Burgess Hill, resting on palings near fir-trees ; JViggonholt Oinophila v-flavum, Hw. Brighton, JForth- ing; occasionally occurring in houses Chauliodus illigerellus, Hb. Goring JVoods, Hastings — insecurellus, Stt. Arundel Park among Thesium humifusum ; scarce, may be expected to occur more freely in localities in East Sussex, where the food plant is abundant — daucellus, Peyer. A single specimen in Arundel Pari ; identification confirmed by the late Mr. Stainton -- chaerophyllellus, Goeze. Goring, abun- dant among Heracleum spondylium ; Hastings ; Seaford, a specimen bred from Seseli libanotis Laverna propinquella, Stt. Goring JVoods, Hurston Warren ; Mundham, abundant among Epilobium — lacteella, Stph. Goring Woods, Poling ; larvae feeding in leaves of Epilobium montanum — miscella, SchifF. Very abundant in Arundel Park, and on the downs near Worthing among Helianthemum vulgare — conturbatella, Hb. Abundant near Coombes and in the Retvel JFood among Epilobium angustifolium — raschkiella, Z. Near Coombes and in the Reivel JFood ; abundant — fulvescens, Hw. Generally abundant among Epilobium hirsutum — ochraceella, Curt. Goring JJ'oods — phragmitella, Stt. Guestling ; old mill- pond near Cophall — decorella, Stph. Abbots IJ^ood, Fernhurst, Guestling, Goring, Reivel IJ^ood ; widely distributed but not abundant — subbistrigella, Hw. Fernhurst, Goring Woods, Poling Laverna vinolentclla, H.S. 5r/^/;/««, abundant in gardens, the larvs feeding under bark of apple twigs ; Guestling — hellerclla, Dup. Arundel Park, Fern- hurst, Guestling, downs near Salving/on — rhamniella, Z. Bell IJ'oods, Fernhurst Chrysoclista schrankella, Hb. Fernhurst, Hen field Common — aurifrontella, Hb. Falmer JVoods, Fer - hurst, Guestling, Tarring Asychna modestclla, Dup. Fernhurst, Gu,-<t- ling, High Down near Goring, Slindon — Kratella, Z. In fields at Aldrington, Blatchington, Steyning, JVithdean, not common ; larvas in very great abun- dance in August, 1893 and 1895, on the headland of a field to the north of Old Shoreham, from which a very thin crop of oats had been harvested — terminella, Westw. Tilgate Forest ; the larvse abundant in leaves of Circaea lutetiana, Fairlight Antispila pfeiferella, Hb. High Down, Hough- ton Forest, Slindon — treitschkiella, Fish. Falmer, Sompting ; abundant Stephensia brunnichiella, Linn. Rackham, Slindon ; downs round IJ'orthing, abun- dant among Calamintha clinopodium Chrysocoris festaliella, Hb. Generally dis- tributed among bramble Elachista gleichenella, Fb. Abbots JVood, abundant ; Ditchling Common — magnificella, Tgstr. Abbots JVood — albifrontella, Hb. Widely distributed and abundant — atricomella, Stt. Cissbury; Steyning Doivns, abundant — luticomella, Z. Broadwater, Fernhurst, High Down — cinereopunctella, Hw. Very abundant on Cissbury, also recorded from Fernhurst, Hastings — stabilella, Frey. Arundel Park, High Down ; very abundant — subnigrella, Dgl. Arundel Pari, Somp- ting ■ — humilis, Z. Abundant in Arundel Park, Clapham Down, and other places on the downs ; Fernhurst — bedellella, Sircom. Generally abundant on the chalk ; Hastings — zonariella, Tgstr. Abbots JJ'^ood — taeniatella, Stt. Very abundant in hedge- rows, hangers and chalk pits on the downs near Bramber, Goring and JVorthing, among Brachypodium sylva- ticum — megerlella, Stt. Fernhurst ; JVorthing, abundant by roadside hedgerows 207