INSECTA SCOTICA. 



THE LEPIDOPTERA OF SCOTLAND. 



(Continued from p. 241. J 

 Edited by F. BUCHANAN WHITE, M.D. 



-33GON Schiff. Rare. Ericetal. 



Distribution — East. o o Tay o o o o o 



West, o o o o o 



Lat. 56°4d // Range in Europe. Throughout, except the 



east. Type. European. Type in Britain. English. 



Time of Appearance— Imago. July, August. Larva. April-June. 



FOOD-PLANT. Bird's-foot ( Ornithopus perpusillus) and ? 



L. argiolus will probably yet be found in Scotland. 



POLYOMMATUS Latr. 

 PHL2EAS L. Common. Pascual. Ascends to 1200 feet. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay Dee Moray §08 



West. Solway Clyde Argyle § g 

 Lat. 54°5o // -57°4o // . Range in Europe. Throughout. Type. 

 Territorial. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance- -Imago. April-May, August-September. Larva. 

 June, July, September-April. Food-plant. Sorrel (Rumex acetosa and 

 acetosella). 



THECLA Fab. 

 BUBI L. Common. Nemoral and ericetal. 

 Distribution — East, o Forth Tay Dee Moray §00 

 West. Solway Clyde Argyle West-Ross o 

 Lat. 54°5o // -57°5o". Range in Europe. Throughout. Type. 

 Territorial. Type in Britain. British. 



Time of Appearance— Imago. May, June. Larva. July, August. 

 Food-plant. Broom, bramble, (and ? blaeberry, Vaccinium myrtillus). 



There seems to but one brood in the north ; are there two in the south of 

 Scotland ? 



