46 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



Melanippe tristata, L. — Common in June among the tall ferns that 

 line the base of the hedge, bordering the south side of the 

 farm road for half a mile beyond the western limit of the bog. 

 It has also been taken by Dr. Northcote, and along the bank 

 of Balerno burn by Mr. Wilson, 29th May 1853. L. & L. 



Melanippe soeiata, Bork. ; subtristata, Haw. — Very common in the 

 low undergrowth of the wood during June. Also taken there 

 by Dr. Northcote. It is the M. alchemillaria of L. & L. 



Melanippe montanata, Bork. — Very common in the wood and along 

 the road during June, where it has also been found by Dr. 

 Northcote and Mr. Evans. L. &: L. 



Coremia designata, Hufn. ; propugnata, Fb. — Found in the wood 

 in June, but not very common. Mentioned by L. & L., "Proc. 

 Roy. Phys. Soc." vol. i. p. 259. 



Cidaria truneata, Hufn. ; russata, Bork. — Very common in the 

 w r ood, where it has also been taken by Mr. Evans. L. & L. 



Cidaria immanata, Haw. — By no means a rare insect in the wood, 

 where it has also been taken by Mr. Evans. L. & L. 



Cidaria suffumata, Hb. — Very common indeed in the wood during 

 April and May. It has also been taken by Mr. Wilson, Mr. 

 Evans, and Dr. Northcote. L. & L. 



Cidaria testata, L. — Found in the wood during July. It is the 

 Harpalyce achatinaria of Lowe and Logan, and has also been 

 taken by Mr. Evans and Mr. Wilson. 



Cidaria populata, Z. — Occurs also in the wood during July, where 

 it has been taken both by Mr. Evans and myself. L. & L. 



Cidaria fulvata, Forst. — Taken by me along the road near Balerno 

 in July. Also by Mr. Evans. L. & L. 



Additional Species from Mr. Evans' Notes. 



Hydrceeia nietitans, Bork. — Roadside above Balerno, Sept. 1884, 

 and abundantly by Threepmuir pond (west end) on the same 

 day. Also taken by Mr. Wilson. L. & L. 



Xylophasia rurea, Fb. — Roadside near Balerno in July 1889. L. 

 & L. 



Miana areuosa, Haw. — A few taken in Hariaw Wood 22nd July 

 1884. L. & L. 



Noetua festiva, Hb. — Taken on the moor a little east of Bavelaw 

 Wood in July 1889, and at sugar by Mr. Wilson in Bavelaw 

 Wood, 14th July 1855. L. & L. 



Dianthceeia eueubali. Fues. — Three dozen larvae taken from flowers 



