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Abraxas grossulariata, L. (Currant or Magpie Moth). 



St Abb's Head : one ( $ ), night of 12th July 1914. 

 Fidra : one ( $ ) in summer of 19 10. 



Hybernia rupicapraria, Hb. 



St Abb's Head: three, 5th March 191 1. 



Hybernia aurantiaria^ Esp. 

 Isle of May : one, morning of 16th November 19 12. 

 Hybernia defoliaria, Clk. 



Isle of May: one, unhanded variety, December 19 13. 



Barnsness: one, night of 17th October 191 1; one, night of 

 26th October 191 3. 



Inchkeith : two in autumn of 191 1. 



All are, of course, males ( $ ), the females ( $ ) which have only 

 rudimentary wings being unable to fly ; this applies also to the two 

 preceding species. 



Anisopteryx cescnlaria, SchifT. 



St Abb's Head: one (<$), 2nd April 1911, in early morning. 



Cheimatobia brumata, L. (Winter Moth). 



Isle of May: one (c0 3 r d November 1912, and another in 

 December. Here, again, the female is practically wingless. 



Oporabia dilutata, Bork. 

 Isle of May: one, 23rd September 1907 (Grimshaw, loc. cit.)\ 

 one (c0> beginning of October 191 2; one (<?), first week of 

 September 19 14. 



Larentia didymata, Linn. 



Isle of May : one ( $ ), second week of August 19 13. 



Larentia muliistrigaria, Haw. 

 St Abb's Head: many (fifteen sent), 5th March and 2nd April 

 t 9 1 1 ; seven (5 $ , 2 $ ), night of 2 5th March 1 9 1 4. 



Barnsness: many (4 J sent), evening of 31st March 1913, and 

 one ( ct ), morning of 1 ith April. 



Emmelesia alchemillata, L. 

 Isle of May: one, night of 28th July 191 1. 

 Eupithecia nanata, Hb. 

 Inchkeith : one ( S ) in June 1914- 



