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Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay Dee Moray §00 



West. Solway Clyde 800 

 Lat. 54°4o , -57 4o'. Range in Europe. Nearly through- 

 out. Type. European. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance. — Imago. September- June. Larva. May- 

 July. Food-plant. Low plants. 



XYLINA Ochsen. 



ornitopus Rott. (1776); rhizolithaY. (1787). Rare. Ne- 



moral. 

 Distribution. — East. Tweed 800 Moray 000 



West. [Solway] § o o o 

 Lat. 55°3°'-57°4o'- Range in Europe. Central (South 

 Sweden). Type. Central. Type in Britain. English. 

 Time of appearance — Imago. September- April. Larva. May, June- 

 Food-plant. Oak. 



X. semibt imnea and X. petrificata have been reported from Solway, but 

 corroboration is desirable. They might, from their European and British 

 distribution be expected to occur. 



ASTEROSCOPUS Boisd. 



NTJBECULOSA Esp. Rare and local. Altitude about 700 feet. 



Distribution — East, o o Tay o 0000 



West. 00000 

 Lat. 56°4o / . Range in Europe. Germany, &c. Type 

 Septentriono-central. Type in Britain. Scottish. 



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

 Food-plant. Birch. 



A. sphinx Hufn. (1767 ; cassinia Hb.) has been reported from Solway. 



CUCULLIA Schrk. 



chamomill^ Schiff. Not common (or overlooked) Agrestal. 

 Distribution — East. [Tweed] Forth Tay 00000 



West. § Clyde 000 



Lat. 55°5o'-56°3o'. Range in Europe. Central and 

 southern. Type. Centro-meridional. Type in Britain. 



English. 



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

 Food-plant. Wild Chamomile (Matricaria), &c. 



