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 DlCRANURID.^. 



Dicramira bifida (Poplar Kitten). — Inner Lines. Rare. 



,, vijiula (Puss). — Occurs freel}^ where willows abound. From July. 

 Stauropus fugi (Lobster). — Found a few times. Wigmore, etc. 

 Petasia cassinea. — Rather rare. Wigraore. November. 

 Pygcera bucephala (Buflf-tip). Larvae abundant in lime trees. May-Jul}'. 



NOTODONTID.^. 



Ptilophora phuuigera (Dusky Prominent). ^ — Rare. Larvae on Maple. 

 Ptilodontis palpina (Pale Prominent). — Not common. Chattenden, etc. 



June-July. 

 Notodo7ita cemelina (Coxcomb Prominent). — Common. Wigmore, etc. 

 June-August. 

 ,, ziczac (Pebble Prominent). — Not common. Chattenden, etc. 



Larva on Aspen. 

 ,, //-,f/)/^fl; (Great Prominent). — Very uncommon. Chattenden. May. 

 ,, dodo7icsa (Marbled Prominent). Wigmore, etc. Not common. 

 May-June. 

 Diloba ceruleocephala (Figure of Eight Moth).— Common. Larvae on 

 Hawthorn. September-October. 



Cymatophorid^. 

 Thyatira de)-asa (Buflf Arches). — Wigmore Wood. Not uncommon. July. 



,, baiis (Peach Blossom). — Common. Woods. May-August. 

 Cymatophora djiplaiis (Lesser Satin Moth). — Woods. June-July. 

 ,, fltictuosa (Satin Carpet). — Scarce. June. 



,, ^zV?^/(7 (Lesser Lutestring). — Common in woods. August-Sep- 

 tember. 

 „ ^r (Poplar Lutestring). — Woods. Common. June-July. 

 ,, flavicornis (Yellow Horned). — Larvae taken Chattenden Roughs. 



Bryophii.id^. 

 Bryophila perla (Marbled Beaut}^). — Old brick walls, etc. July- August. 



BOMBYCOID^. 



Acronycta tridens (Dark Dagger). — This and psi indistinguishable save 

 in larval state. 



,, psi (Dagger). — Common and abundant. April-July. 



,, aceris (Sycamore). — Generally distributed. May-July. 



,, megacephala (Poplar Grey). — On poplars. Not common. 

 May-July. 



,, ligustri (Coronet). — Woods, Wigmore, Chattenden, etc. June- 

 August. 



,, rtanicis (Knot-grass). — Not common. July- August. 



,, miricoma (Scarce Dagger). — Local double-brooded. May and 

 July-August. 

 Leucaniid^. 

 Leucania conigera (Brown Line). — Grassy woods and lanes. Common. 

 July-August. 



„ lithargyria (The Cla)^.— As above (conigera). June- August. 



,, impura (Smoky Wainscot).— Not very common. June-July. 



., pallois (Common Wainscot). — Grassy woods and lanes. June- 

 September. 



