1 82 The Scottish Naturalist. 



cordigera Thnb. Local. Ericetal. Ascends to 2200 feet. 

 Distribution — East, o § Tay Dee Moray goo 



West, o § g g o 

 Lat. 56°3o'-57°3o'. Range in Europe. Northern and 



central ; Alps, etc. Type. Septentriono-central. Type 



in Britain. Scottish. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. April-June. Larva. June- August. 

 Food-plant. Arctostapkylos uva-wsi? &c. 



Some other species of Anarta may yet be found on our mountains, 

 especially in the north. 



MELANOPA Thnb. Local. Alpine. Ascends to 4200 feet. 



Distribution — East, o g Tay Dee g g g Zetland 



West, o Clyde g g g 



Lat. 56°3o'-6o°3o'. Range in Europe. Scotland and Lap- 

 land : (a variety on the Alps). Type. Boreal. Type in 

 Britain. Alpine. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. June. Larva. July- August. Food- 

 plant. Azalea procitmbens? &c. 



Heliaca tenebtata Sc. (1763; arbicti F. 1775) nas been reported from 

 Clyde. 



HELIOTHIS Tr. 



armiger Hb. Rare. Pascual. 



Distribution — East. 00000000 



West. Sohvay 0000 

 Lat. 54°5o'. Range in Europe. South and west-central, 



&c. Type. Meridiono-central. Type in Britain. 



English. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. August-October. Larva. June, 

 July. Food-plant. 



H. pcltigera is reported from Clyde. 



CHARICLEA Stph. 



umbra Hufn. (1767); marginataF. (1775). Not common. 



Pascual, maritime. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed g Tay g g Moray 000 



West. Solway g o o o 

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



Type. Central. Type in Britain. English. 



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

 Food-plant. Rest-harrow ( Ononis). 



Thalpochares ostrina lib. was reported from Clyde several years ago. 



(To be continued. ) 



