Published 25th January 2003
Peer-reviewed Papers:
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A Behavioural Study
of Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris Poda and Essex Skipper Thymelicus
lineola Ochs. Butterflies (Lep: Hesperiidae).
M. Pye, T. Gardiner & R.Field 1
Prionus coriarius (L., 1758) (Col.: Cerambycidae) reared from Monterey
Cypress Cupressus macrocarpa Hartweg ex Gordon (Cupressaceae), and
some observations on the beetle's biology, status and UK distribution.
M. V. L. Barclay and J. A.Marshall 33
Orchesella
quinquefasciata (Bourlet, 1843) (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from
chalk grassland in the South Downs. P. J. A. Shaw, M. P. Berg & J.
Higgins 45
Notes:
Biston betularia L.(Lep. Geometridae): continued decline in Industrial
Melanism in north-west Kent. B. K. West 13-16
An unlikely Sutherland crambid was an Oecophorid! D. C. Hulme 16
Sugaring through a Scottish night. R. Leverton 17-18
Lonchaea iona MacGowan, not L. hirticeps Zett. (Dipt.: Lonchaeidae)
at Blackheath, south-east London. A. A. Allen 18
Garden entomology. B. O. C. Gardiner 24-25
The Population Crash of the Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae (L.)
(Lep.:Nymphalidae). S. Knill-Jones 25-26
A brief note on Cambridge butterflies January to 15 August 2002.
B. O. C. Gardiner 26-27
On the present scarcity of certain insects always regarded as common.
A. A. Allen 27-28
Two uncommon ants (Formicidae) in urban London. R. A. Jones 28
A recent record of Monochroa arundinetella (Stt.) (Lep.: Gelechiidae)
in Wiltshire. M. H. Smith 29-30
An inland colony of Udea fulvalis (Hb.) (Lep: Pyralidae) in suburban
Hampshire. R. Fox 30
Dingy Footman Eilema griseola (Lep: Arctiidae) - not new, but only
re-discovered in Cheshire. B. O. C. Gardiner 31
Lithophane ornitopus Hufn. (Lep. Noctuidae): crypsis and resting
sites. B. K. West 31-32
Spurge Hawk-moth Hyles euphorbiae (L.) (Lep.: Sphingidae) breeding
in northern France. P. J. Oliver 37
Rannoch Sprawler Brachionycha nubeculosa (Esper) (Lep.: Noctuidae)
new to north-east Scotland. N. A. Littlewood 37-38
Scarce Merveille du Jour Moma alpium (Osbeck) (Lep.: Noctuidae):
an association with Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa? M. Parsons 38
The Tree Lichen Beauty Cryphia algae Fabr. (Lep.: Noctuidae) in north-west
Kent Ð a remarkable coincidence? B. K. West 39
Coleophora gardesanella (Toll) (Lep.: Coleophoridae) new to Wiltshire.
M. H. Smith 39
Coleophora adspersella (Benander) (Lep.: Coleophoridae) new to Wiltshire.
M. H.Smith 40
Lepidoptera new to Somerset. M. Ellis 40
Gymnancyla canella (D.& S.) (Lep.: Pyralidae) confirmed breeding
in Devon. R. F.McCormick 40
New moths for the Isle of Wight (VC 10) taken in 2002. S. Knill-Jones
40-41
Crambus silvella (Hb.) (Lep.: Pyralidae) new to South Wiltshire (VC
8). M. H. Smith 41
Notes of interest on Butterflies in the Isle of Wight during 2002.
S. Knill-Jones 41
Clearwing pheromones - useful for recording Tortricidae! C. W. Plant
42
Dryocoetes autographus (Ratzburg) (Col.: Scolytidae) in East Suffolk.
D. R. Nash 42
Hazards of butterfly collecting. Of caterpillars, snakes, and monkeys
- India, Nilgiri Mountains, 1986. Torben B. Larsen 43-44
Psylliodes luteola (Müller, O. F.) (Col.: Chrysomelidae) in
Wiltshire D. R. Nash 44
More on woodlice and spiders L. Clemons 48
Orbituaries:
Zakaria Erzinçlioglu 19-20
Dennis O'Keeffe 20-22
Albert Sacco 22-23