226 The Scottish Naturalist. 



Lat. 55°2o"-56°3o". Range in Europe. Central (to S. 



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



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

 Food- plant. Poplar. 



COSMIA Ochsen. 



trapezina L. Common in the lowlands ; rare in the high- 

 lands. Nemoral. 

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



West. Solway Clyde g West-Ross o 



Lat. 54°4o"-57°4o". Range in Europe. Central (to S. 



Sweden, &c.) Type. Central. Type in Britain. 



British. 



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

 Food-plant. Oak, birch, etc. 



NOCTUID^J. 

 NOCTUA L. 



GLAREOSA Esp. Not uncommon. Nemoral and ericetal. 



Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay Dee Moray Suther- 

 land o o 

 West. Solway Clyde g West-Ross o 



Lat. 54°4o"-58°4o". Range in Europe. Britain, W. Ger- 

 many, Belgium, France, Bavaria, &c. Type. Occidento- 

 central. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. August, September. Larva. May, 

 June. Food-plant. Broom, dock, etc. 



depuncta L. Local. Nemoral. 



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



West. Solway o o o o 



Lat. 54°5o"-58°4o". Range in Europe. Britain, central 



and south Germany and France, Alps, &c. Type. Oc- 



cidento-central. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance — Imago. July- September. Larva. Sep- 

 tember-May. Food-plant. Low plants. 



umbrosa Hb. Not uncommon. Nemoral. 

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



West. Solway Clyde g go 



