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 A HISTORY OF SUSSEX Elachista cerusella, Hb. Hastings ; Houghton, by the side of the river — albidella, Tgstr. Hurston Warren, very abundant — scirpi, Stt. Salt marshes at Clymping, Lancing, Shoreham ; among Scirpus maritimus, etc. — paludum, Frey. Hurston Warren, near Rackham — biatomella, Stt. Fernhurst ; abundant on the downs generally — serricornis, Stt. Locally abundant ; Hurston JVarren in May and June, may be swept from the herbage on sunny afternoons — triatomea, Hw. Widely spread on the downs but not abundant ; Arundel Park, High Down, Sompting, Steyning, also in salt marshes near Old Shoreham — disertella, H.S. Jrunde/ Park, High Doivn — rufocinerea, Hw. Fernhurst, Guestling, Worthing — argentella, CI. Generally abundant Tischeria complanella, Hb. Abbots Wood, Fernhurst, Guestling ; probably abun- dant in oak woods throughout the county — dodonaea, Stt. Holm Bush, Hurstpier- point — marginea, Hw. Generally abundant among brambles Lithocolletis roboris, Z. Abbots Wood, Battle, Hassocks ; not common — lantanella, Schrk. Berwick, Clapham, Sompting ; abundant among Viburnum lantana — quinqueguttella, Stt. Chailey Common, Ditchling Common, Hurston Warren ; among Salix fusca — irradiella, Scott. St. Johns Common ; plentiful by roadside hedges — lautella, Z. Abbots Wood, Fernhurst, Guestling — anderidae, Fletcher. Abbots Wood; Tilgate Forest, among birch — cavella, Z. Abbots Wood, Fernhurst, Slin- don Common ~ concomitella, Bnks. Near Pulborough, Tilgate Forest and other localities in the county ; abundant among crab- apple in woods and hedgerows — blancardella, Fb. Abbots Wood, near Pulborough, Tilgate Forest, Wiggonholt ; very abundant among crab-apple — oxyacanthae, Frey. Generally abundant among hawthorn — pyrivorella, Bnks. In gardens among pear, apparently very scarce ; Bognor, Worthing Lithocolletis mespilella, Hb. The species which occurs in Abbots Wood on Pyrus torminalis as well as that on Pyrus aucuparia at Burgess Hill and Wiggon- holt should probably be referred to this species — coryli, Nicelli. Everywhere abundant among hazel — spinicolella, Z. Generally abundant among sloe — faginella, Z. Abundant among beech — - salicicolella, Sircom. Generally abundant among Salix cinerea — viminetorum, Stt. Arundel ; larvse in leaves of Salix viminalis in osier beds — carpinicolella, Stt. Abbots Wood, Arundel Park, Burgess Hill, Chailey, Guestling ; abundant among hornbeam — ulmifoliella, Hb. Generally abundant among birch — spinolella, Dup. Balcomhe, Goring Woods, Hassocks ; among Salix capraea — quercifoliella, Z. Generally abundant among oak — messaniella, Z. Abundant among oak, both deciduous and evergreen species — corylifoliella, Hw. Widely distributed but apparently not abundant among apple, hawthorn, pear and whitebeam ; Arundel, Bognor, Hastings, JVorthing — viminiella, Stt. Canal between Barnham and Chichester, Burpham, Coombes ; among Salix alba — ulicicolella, Stt. Clymping, Leechpool, Moulescombe Pit ; abundant among gorse — alniella, Z. Abbots Wood, Hassocks, Par- ham ; among alder — heegeriella, Z. 1 Generally abundant — cramerella, Fb. j in oak woods — tenella, Z. Abbots Wood, Burgess Hill, Guestling ; among hornbeam — sylvella, Hw. Eastbourne, Fairlight, Guestling, between Shoreham and Coo??!be5 — emberizaepennella, Bouch6. Eastbourne, Fernhurst, Pevensey, Tilgate Forest — nicellii, Stt. Abbots Wood, Goring Woods, Hastings ; among hazel — schreberella, Fb. Generally abundant among elm in hedgerows — tristrigella, Hw. Fahner ; Henfield, among elm, locally abundant — trifasciella, Hw. Abundant generally among honeysuckle Lyonetia clerkella, Linn. Generally distri- buted and often abundant, the larvae feeding in leaves of birch, sallow, cherry, apple and hawthorn — prunifoliella, Hb. In September, 1893, the larvae of this species were abundant in 208