INSECTA SCOTICA. 



THE LEPIDOPTERA OF SCOTLAND- 



(Continued from vol. i, p. 276.7 

 Edited by F. BUCHANAN WHITE, M.D. 



c o s s 1 d -as h.s. 



COSSUS Fab. 



COSSUS L. ; ligniperda F. Scarce. Nemoral. 

 Distribution — East. o o Tay Dee Moray o o o 



West. Solway 8 8 8° 

 Lat. 54°4o ,/ -57°4o // . Range in Europe. Nearly throughout. 

 Type. European. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance— Imago. June, July. Larva. Feeds for two or 

 more years. Food-plant. Wood of birch and oak. 



PSYCHIDiE Boisd. 



PSYCHE Schrk. 

 opacella H.S. Scarce. Nemoral. 

 Distribution — East. o o Tay 8 [Moray] o o o 



West, o o 8 8 ° 

 Lat. 56°3o // -[57°3o // ]. Range in Europe. Germany, Fin- 

 land, &c. Type. Centro-septentrional. Type in Britain. 

 British. 



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

 plant. Low shrubs and plants. 



HLRSTJTELLA H. (1793) > fusca Hw. (1810). Scarce. Nem- 

 oral. [Ascends to upwards of 1000 feet] 



Distribution — East. o o Tay [Dee] §000 



West, o o § § o 



Lat. 56°3o"-[57°" Range in Europe. Germany, Belgium, 



&c. Type. Central. Type in Britain. British. 



Tim* of Appearand ;;— Imago. July. Larva. August-June. Food- 

 plant. Sallow, &c. 



