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Notodonta, Och — Dictaea: near Leith, Mr. Logan* Musselburgh^ Mr. J. 



C. Howden. 

 '* — Dromedarius: larvae found on a birch tree, Pentland 



Hills, Mr. Logan. 

 Pygoera, Boisd — Bucephala: in Mr. Stuart's list. 



Nocture. 



Semiphora, Guen... — Psi: common everywhere; a single very dark specimen 

 taken by Dr. Lowe, suggested the possibility of its 

 being the next species, namely, Tridens, but this 

 without the larva cannot be determined. 



Acronycta, Och — Eumicis: Borthwick Castle, Mr, Logan; Queen's ferry, 



Dr. Greville. 



Bryophila, Tr — perla: very abundant on walls, rocks, and the trunks of 



trees. 



Caradi'ina, Och — cubicularis: very common, including variety Superstes. 



" " — ^blanda: Arthur's Seat, Mr. Logan. 



Leucania, Oc/t., /S^/e^^. — lythargyria: Arthur's Seat and Duddingston, Mr Logan. 

 " " — conigera: Duddingston, Mr. Logan; Balgreen, Dr. Lowe. 



" " — impura: Duddingston, IMr. Logan. 



" " — palleus: abundant everywhere. 



Nonagria, Tr — fulva: Duddingston, Mr. Logan; Pentland Hills, Dr. 



Lowe. 



(jrortyna, Tr — flavago : a single specimen taken near Rosslyn, Mr. Duncan. 



Hydraecia, Ouen — micacea: Duddingston, Mr. Logan. 



" " — Petasitis: a single specimen taken by Dr. Lowe while 



basking in the sun at mid-day, Balgreen, 1849. 

 " '^ — leucostigma: Duddingston, Dr. Greville, Mr. Logan. 



" '' — nictitans: Pentland Hills, Mr. Logan. 



Miana, Steph — literosa: Duddingston, Mr. Logan; Corstorphine Hill, 



Dr. Lowe. 

 " " — fasciuncula, Duddingston, Mr. Logan; Corstorphine Hill, 



Dr. Lowe: abundant. 

 " " — strigilis: Duddingston, Mr. Logan. 



" " — arcuosa: Duddingston, Mr. Logan. 



Apamea, Och — didyma, including varieties Oculea, I nigra, Rava, Furca: 



common. 

 " " — unanimis: Duddingston, Mr. Logan; Balgreen, Dr. Lowe. 



" " — gemina: not unfrequent. 



Luperina, i?o^W — testacea: Arthur's Seat; common. 



" " — basilinea: extremely common. 



" " — infesta: Duddingston; common. 



" " — furva: Arthur's Seat, Mr. Logan. 



Xylophasia, Stcph... — rurea, including variety combusta: common. 



