PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETIES. Ill 



Tortrix viburnana. Killarney. 



icterana. Howth ; not uncommon in the larva state ; the male larvas ap- 

 pearing in June and the female larvae in July, on Plantago lanceolate, 

 Centaurea nigra, &c. This is a curious circumstance, as the female is 

 much rarer than the male in the imago state. The latter emerges in 

 July ; the former, in August. 

 viridana. Dublin, &c. ; common. 

 adjunctana. Common ; larvae to be found on honeysuckle and ivy, in 



April. 



,, corylana. Mr. Clear. 

 ministrana. Newtownlimavady, Co. Derry. 

 Dichelia grotiana. Mr. Tardy. 

 Amphysa gerningana. Do. 

 Peronea favillaceana. Howth ; larvae, in July, on the under side of beech leaves, 



enclosed in a fine web. 



rufana. Howth, &c. ; on hedges, in September and October. 

 schallerana. Mr. Tardy ; also var. latifasciana, Hw. 

 abilgaardana. Howth, &c. ; larvae on brambles, in June and July ; 



common. 



cristana. Belfast; also the varieties spadiceana, Hw., desfontainiana, F. 

 umbrana. Mr. Tardy. 



tristana. Belfast ; also the vars. boscana, F. t and plumbosana, Hw. 

 Teras effractana. Do. ; also at Blarney, Co. Cork. 



,, caudana. (?) Belfast. 

 Dictyopteryx contaminana. (?) Same locality. 

 holmiana. Do. 



bergmanniana. Common ; pupae to be found in rose leaves, at the 



end of May. 



Argyrotoza conwayana. Mr. Tardy. 

 Penthina betuletana. Holywood, Co. Down. 



,, pruniana. Common everywhere ; larvae on leaves of sloes, cherry trees, 



&c., in May. 



,, cynosbana. Mr. Clear. 

 Spilonota roborana. Howth ; larvae common on sweetbriar, in May. 



,, suffusana. Mr. Haliday's list. 

 Pardia tripuuctana. Dublin, &c. 

 Notocelia udmanniana. Dublin ; not uncommon ; larvae in shoots of bramble, 



in June. 



Sericoris cespitana. In month of July ; scarce near Dublin. 

 littorana. Howth ; a single specimen. 

 lacunana. Dublin ; very common. 

 urticana. (?) Mr. Haliday's list. 

 Mixodia schulziana. Mourne Mountains, Co. Down. 

 Roxana arcuana. Mr. Clear. * 



Cnephasia musculana. Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow ; larvae between united bramble 

 leaves, in September, about which time they cease feeding, and form a slight 

 cocoon between two leaves. In the middle of November, the larva, having 

 wasted to about half its former size, and contracted a withered appearance, 

 changes to the pupa state. 

 Sciaphila virgaureana. Near Dublin ; larvas to be met on Veronica beccabunga, 



in June. 



alternana. Mr. Tardy. 

 passivana. Not uncommon near Dublin. 

 hybridana. Do. 

 Bactra lanceolana. Do. 

 Phoxopteryx uncana. Belfast. 

 ,, myrtillana. Do. 



,, lundana. Near Dublin, on slopes of Drogheda Railway ; flies freely 



from five to half-past six o'clock, a.m. ; plentiful in May. 

 mitterbacheriana. Roebuck, near Dublin; and at Belfast. 



