Published 25th September 2013

Peer-reviewed Papers:

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Myrmeleon formicarius (L., 1767) (Neur: Myrmeleontidae): an Ant-lion new to Britain. Dave Cooke, Tim Norriss, Lynn Fomison and Colin W. Plant 174-178

Chilo partellus (Swinhoe, 1884) (Lep.: Pyraloidea, Crambidae) a stem borer on Cyprus. Ian Barton, Kathleen Rosewarne and Eddie John 181-185

Hydroptila valesiaca Schmid (Trich.: Hydroptilidae) new to Ireland with records of two other notable species. James P. O’Connor and Mary O’Connor 189-193


Notes

Rearing Flame Brocade Trigonophora flammea (Esp.) (Lep.: Noctuidae). Roy Leverton 165-169

Mating attempt between Dusky Sallow Eremobia ochroleuca (D.&S.) (Noctuidae) and a skipper butterfly (Hesperiidae). Tom Green 170

Prays fraxinella (Bjerkander) (Lep.: Praydidae) is not monophagous on Ash. Paul Millard 171

Zygaena lonicerae (Schev.) ssp. latomarginata Tutt, Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet, f. citrina Speyer (Lep.: Zygaenidae) in Shropshire: A rare morph found in Church Stretton. G. J. Wenman 172-173

Epiphyas postvittana (Walker) (Lep.: Tortricidae) reaches West Ross. Margaret Currie and Roy Leverton 173

Rhigognostis incarnatella (Steudel) (Lep.: Yponomeutidae): A new Northumberland record. T. J. Tams. 179

An unusual food plant for larvae of the Cinnabar moth Tyria jacobaeae (L.) (Lep.: Arctiidae). Annabel Drysdale and Mark Young 180

Strong indications of the establishment of the Hoary Footman, Eilema caniola (Hb.) (Lep.: Arctiidae) at Chorleywood, on the Buckinghamshire – Hertfordshire border. Richard Ellis 186-187

Willow Ermine Yponomeuta rorrella (Hb.) (Lep.: Yponomeutidae) at Dungeness. Roger Kemp 188

An observation of apparent dispersive movement in Long-tailed Blue Lampides boeticus (L.) (Lep.: Lycaenidae). Nick Bowles 193-194

Diptera additions to the leaf mine host plant list. Rob Edmunds 195

The first record of Acrolepia autumnitella Curtis, 1838 (Lep.: Glyphipterigidae) in Scotland. Keith Naylor 195-196

Signs of migration of Lepidoptera at high altitude in eastern Switzerland. Tony Pickles 197-198

Cimbex luteus (L.) (Symphyta: Cimbicidae) feeding on sallow Salix sp. Ian Barton198-200

Phytomyza hellebori Kaltenbach, 1872 (Dip.: Agromyzidae) now on Helleborus niger (Christmas Rose) in the UK. Keith Palmer 200-201

Beautiful Snout Hypena crassalis (Fabr.) new to Scotland and Southern Wainscot Mythimna straminea (Tr.) new to Central Scotland (Lep.: Noctuidae). John T. Knowler 202-203

Devon Carpet Lampropteryx otregiata (Metcalfe) (Lep.: Geometridae) new to Scotland. Keith Naylor 203-204


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Wanted – Diachrysia stenochrysis. Colin W. Plant 178