INSECTA SCOTICA. 



THE LEPIDOPTEKA OP SCOTLAND. 



( Continued from p. 182.) 

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



HYDRELIA Gn. 



uncula CI. (1759); uncana L. (1761). Not common. Palu- 



stral. 

 Distribution — East. 0000000 o 



West. Solway 0000 



Lat. 54°5o'. Range in Europe. Central and northern. 

 Type. Centro-septentrional. Type in Britain. English. 



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

 plant. Sedges (Carex). 



Erastia fasciana L. (176 1 ; fusada Bkh. 1792) has been reported from 

 Moray (Dingwall). 



PHOTHEDES Ledr. 



CAPTIUNCDLA Tr. var. expolita Stt. Rare. Pascual. 

 Distribution — East. o o Tay 00000 

 West. 00 0000 



Lat. 56°3o\ Range in Europe. Britain (the variety only) 

 Austria, Styria, Finland, &c. (the typical form). Type. 

 (of the var.) British. Type in Britain. British? 



Time of Appearance — Imago. July. Larva. 

 Foodplan-t. 



PROTHYMIA Hb. 



viridata CI. (1759); <znea Hb. (1788). Common. Ericetal. 



Ascends to 3000 feet. 

 Distribution — East. § Forth Tay Dee Moray § 8 8 



West. Solway Clyde 808 



