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Gelechia ericetella. Abundant on every moor. G. nnilinella. 

 Common on furze. G. diffinis. Several, Braid Hills, ist 

 July; Falkland, gth August. * G. distinctella. A few, Gullane 

 Hill, 1 4th July 1895. *G. celcrella. Fairly common, but 

 rather over, Whitberry Point, Tynninghame, 22nd August 

 1894. G. confinis. One, Aberfoyle, 26th May. G. terrella. 

 Common. G. politella. - - Longniddry Links, 2nd July. 

 *G. mundella. Pettycur, Fife, 4th June 1895. & cffinis. 

 Several, Pettycur, 4th June. 



Lita acuininatella. A few, Drumshoreland, ist June; one, Bog- 

 hall Valley, 6th June. L. artemisiella. Frequent. * L. czthiops. 

 Common on burnt heather, Bonaly Hill, Pentlands, i3th 

 May 1895. L. semidecandrella, Threlfall. A few, Hedderwick 

 Hill Links and Tynninghame, August 1894. L. marmorea. 

 Abundant among thistles, Luffness sandhills, July. L. planta- 

 ginella. Common on Plantago marititna, Tyne Estuary, August 

 1894. Teleia fugitivella, One, Dalkeith Park, 3oth July. 

 T. sequax. Several, Arthur's Seat, 2 2nd July. T. dodecella. 

 Kirknewton, i3th June and i2th August; Newpark, iSth 

 July. *T. triparella. One, Aberfoyle, 22nd May. Mr. 

 Barrett is not quite certain that he has identified this correctly, 

 the specimen not being in very good condition. 



*Nannodia stipella ( = nceviferella}. One, Falkland, gth August 1895. 

 Brachycrossata cinereUa. Roslin, July; Luffness, gth August 1896. 



*Parasia lappella. One, Pettycur, 26th June. *P. inetzneriella. 

 One, Ormiston, East Lothian, 5th July. *P. carlineUa. One, 

 Braid Burn path, past Greenbank, 3rd June all 1895. 



Chelaria hiibnerella. Common, Luffness Woods, on birch, September 

 1892, and also at Gladsmuir, September 1896. 



Pleurota bicostella. Common on Bavelaw Moss, 24th May 1895. 

 Dasycera siilphurella. Morningside Park, 26th May. 



CEcophora fulviguttella {=fla i uimaculella). One, Luffness Mill, i6th 

 August 1896. CE. fuscescens. Gosford, 8th August; New- 

 park, 1 8th July. (E. pseudospretella. Only too common in 

 houses, as is also Endrosis fenestrella. 



Butalis senescens. One, Pettycur, 4th June, and another, Luffness 

 Links, 1 4th July, 1895. B. torqiiatclla. One, in old wood 

 near Kirknewton, 28th May 1895. 



Glyphipteryx thrasonella. Common in damp meadows, Fushiebridge, 

 6th July; a few, The Bush, near Roslin, 22nd June. G. 

 fischeriella. Very common, May and June. 



Argyresthia ephippella. Common ; Dreghorn, Kirknewton, Aber- 

 lady, Tynefield. A. nitidella. Very common on hedges, etc. ; 



