132 THE SCOTTISH NATURALIST 



menthastri, i ^ ; Dicranura vi?ttila, i $ ; Notodofita didcea^ i $ ; 

 Phalera bucephala, i ^ ; "^Demas coryli, i (^ : Xylophasia polyodon, 

 L., 3 ^ and i $ ; Agrotis lucernea, 2 (^ ; Crafiibus tristellus, 2 ; 

 CEcophora pseudospretella, 2 ; Aphodius rujipes, 4 ; '^Forficula 

 auria/laria, i. 



2. Eleven species, captured 9th to 12th August: — Notodonta 

 dictaa, i (^ ; '''Xylophasia lithoxylea, Fb., i (J ; X polyodon, L., 

 2 c^ ; Apamea didyfna, 1 1;^ ; *Nocfua ri/M, i ^ ; N. xatithographa, 

 I S J TriphcBna pronuba, 3 (^ ; '^Hadena okracea, i (J ; Crambus 



perlellus, i ; C tristelhis, 1 ; and Aphodius rufipes, 2. 



3. Nine species, captured 9th to 12th September: — Lt/perina 

 cespitis, 2 (J ; Triphcsna pronuba, 5 $ ; Amphipyra fragopogofds, 

 I $ ; Anthocelis iunosa, 6 (^ ; Epunda fiigra, 1 ^ ; *Calocampa 

 exoleta, 1 ,$ ; Plusia gamma, xo $ and 8 $ ; * Aphodius rufescens, 

 I ; A. rufipes, 2. 



4. Twelve species, taken in September and October, prior to 

 5th : — Agrotis suffusa, 2 ^ ; Triphccna pronuba, i $ ; Anchocelis 

 limosa, 3 (J and i ? ; Phlogophora meticulosa, i $ ; *Calocaitipa 

 exoleta, i $ ; Plusia gamma, \2 $ and 9 $ ; Scop aria sp. inc., i ; 

 Depressaria arefiella, 3. Also, Tipula confusa, 2 $ ; Z! okracea, 

 I (? j '''Ophio'ri hiteus, i (? and i ? ; Aphodius rifipes, i. 



5. Three species, taken in October : — Agrotis suffusa, 2 ; Phlogo- 

 phora meticulosa, 6 ; Plusia gamma, 2. 



6. Four species, taken on night of loth November: — *Pa'cilo- 

 campa poptili, i $ ; Phlogophora meticulosa, 6 $ and 2 ? ; Himera 

 penjiaria, 3 (^ ; *Cidaria miata, i $ . 



Additions to the Killantringan list published in the first Report 

 are marked with an asterisk. 



Skerryvore Lighthouse. 



Death's-head Hawk-moth {Acherofttia atropos), i c^, iSth 

 September ; was found in forenoon clinging to the outside wall 

 beside the entrance door to the tower; wind S.E., a strong breeze 

 (vide Scot. Nat., 1915, p. 335). 



Butt of Lewis Lighthouse. 



A parcel received from this lighthouse in October contained the 

 following moths; most of them were got on 9th, loth, and nth 

 September, then a few on 4th-5th and 8th-9th October. All are 

 already on the Butt List : — Hepialus humuli, i $ (taken in the 

 summer, no doubt); Xylophasia polyodon, L., 1 ^ ; Agrotis lucernea, 



