The Scottish Naturalist. 121 



Lat. 54°4o'-57^ Range in Europe. Central ; (Sweden?). 

 Type. Central. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. February-April. Larva. May, 

 June. Food-plant. Oak. 



RUPICAPRARIA Hb. Common. Agrestal. 



Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay § §000 



West. Sol way Clyde 000 

 Lat. 54°4o'-56°3o'. Range in Europe. Central. Type. 

 Central. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. January - March. Larva. May, 

 June. Food-plant. Hawthorn, &c. 



Many of our specimens agree with the ab. ibkaria H.S., 511, which is 

 simply darker, and occurs in France, &c. 



CHBIMATOBIA Stph. 



BRUMATA L. Abundant. Hortensal, agrestal, nemoral. 



Ascends to 1400 feet. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay Dee Moray g 



Orkney o 

 West. Solway Clyde § § 8 

 Lat. 54''4o'-59'' Range in Europe. Central and 

 northern. Type. Septentriono-central. Type in Britain. 

 British. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. October-December. Larva. May, 

 June. Food-plant. Trees and shrubs. 



BOREATA Hb. Common. Nemoral. Ascends to 1700 feet. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed § Tay Dee Moray 000 



West. Solway Clyde' §80 

 Lat. 54°4o'-57°5o'. Range in Europe. West central. 

 Type. Occidento-central. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. October-December. Larva. May, 

 June. Food-plant. Birch. 



LOBOPHORA Curt. 



POLYCOMMATA Hb. Rare. Nemoral. 



Distribution — East. 00000000 



West. o Clyde 000 



Lat. 56°i5'. Range in Europe. Central; (Finland, &:c.) 



Type. Central. Type in Britain. English. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. April, May. Larva. June, July. 

 Food-plant. Ash and honeysuckle. 



I have seen no Scottish specimens of this or Z. viretata. 



