INSECTA SCOTICA. 



THE LEPIDOPTEEA OP SCOTLAND. 



(Continued frojTi p. 128.) 

 Edited by F. BUCHANAN WHITE, M.D., F.L.S. 



-UNIDENTARIA Hw. Not common. Nemoral. 

 Distribution — East. g g Tay o o o o o 



West. Solway Clyde o o o 

 Lat. 54°4o'-56°4o'. Range in Europe. Britain, North 



Germany (? Finland, &c.) Type. Occidental. Type in 



Britain. English. 



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

 August. Food- PLANT. Low plants. 



MELANIPPB Dup. 

 FLUCTUATA L. Common. Hortensal. Ascends to 1200 feet. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay Dee Moray g 



Orkney g 

 West. Solway Clyde g West-Ross g 



Lat. 54°4o'-59°io'. Range in Europe. Throughout. 

 Type. European. Type in Britain. British. 



Time OF Appearance-Imago. April- August. Larva. June- September. 

 Food -PLANT. Cabbage &c. 



Scottish specimens have almost invariably the ground colour much 

 suffused with fuscous, and and seem to form a melanochroic race. 



GALIATA Hb. Not uncommon. Maritime and ericetal. 



Ascends to 1400 feet. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay [Dee] 0000 



West. Solway Clyde 000 



Lat. 54°5o'-57°. Range in Europe. Central and Southern. 

 Type. Centro-meridional. Type in Britain. English. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. June, July. Larva. July, August. 

 Food-plant, Bedstraw. 



