found near Witham^ Essex, 



603 



taken here, but has quite dis- 

 appeared lately ; none having 

 been taken for several sea- 

 sons. 

 A'rctia Caja. 



villica. Rather scarce. 

 Phragmatobia fuliginosa. Scarce. 

 Spilosoma menthastri. 



lubricepeda. 

 Diaphora mendica. The females 

 taken rather plentifully this spring, 

 but only one male. 

 Fumea muscella. Scarce. 

 Nudaria hemerobia. Scarce. 



NOCTUI NA. 



Callimorphajacoba^ae. Uncommon. 

 Lithdsia aureola. Uncommon, 

 complana. 



quadra. Uncommon. 

 Triphae v na Orbona. Common, 

 pronuba. Common, 

 fimbria. Rare: once taken in 

 a garden, July, 1836 ; and 

 fragments have likewise been 

 met with, 

 interjecta. Not very common. 

 Ianthina. Not rare. 

 A'grotis segetum. 

 exclamationis. 

 Graphiphora plecta. 

 Semiophora gothica. 

 Orthosia instabilis. 

 Amphipyra pyramidea. Scarce : two 

 specimens have been taken this 

 year. 

 Dipterygia pinastri. Rare. 

 Nae x nia typica. Variable: in some 

 seasons plentiful j in others, none 

 are to be found. 

 Xylina putris. 

 Xylophasia lithoxylea. 



polyodon. 

 Mamestra pisi. 

 brassicae. 



persicariae. Rather rare. 

 Euplexia lucipara. Not common. 

 Apamea oculea. 



rava. 

 Misdia oxyacanthae. Rare. 



aprilina. Rare. 

 Polia bimaculosa. Uncommon, 

 flavocincta. Common, 

 dysodea. 



Seladonia. 

 Acronycta psi. 

 tridens. 



Rather scarce. 



Thyatira derasa. Uncommon. 



Batis. Very rare. 

 Calyptra libatrix. 

 Cosmia diffinis. 



afFinis. 

 Xanthia flavago. 



? gilvago. One specimen only. 

 Lucania impura. 

 Phlog6phora meticulosa. 

 Cucullia verbasci. Not common. 



umbratica. Rather rare. 

 Arbrostola triplasia. 

 Plusia idta. 

 gamma. 

 Chrysitis. 

 festucse. Rare. 

 Andrta heliaca. 

 Mormo maura. 

 Catocala nupta. Common. 

 Brepha Parthenias. Scarce. 

 Euclidia mi. Scarce. 



GEOMETRI^NA ET TORTRICI^NA. 



Anisopteryx leucophearia. 



aescularia. 

 Biston prodromarius. Scarce, 

 betularius. Common, 

 hirtarius. Rather scarce. 

 Himera pennaria. 

 Crocallis elinguaria. 

 Geometra erosaria. 

 angularia. 

 Juliaria. 

 Angerona prunaria. 

 Rumia crataegata. 

 Ourapteryx sambucaria. 

 Campa3 N a margaritata. 

 Hipparchus papilionarius. 

 Chlorissa thymiaria. 



putalaria. 

 Cleora bajulariae. 

 A'lcis rhomboidaria. 

 Hemerophila abruptaria. 

 Halia vauaria. 

 Cabera pusaria. 



exanthemata. 

 Bradyepetes amataria. 

 Eurymene dolobraria. 

 Phasiane plumbaria. 

 Lar^ntia cervinaria. 

 Harpalyce fulvata. 

 ocellata. 

 biangulata. 

 Cidaria fluctuata. 

 Polyphasia centumnotatum. 

 Steganolophia prunata. 

 Anticlea derivata. 

 rubidata. 



