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Melanthiaalbicillataab. suffusa, Carrington. — Entirely suffused. 



Melanippe fluctuata ab. (et var.) thules, Prout. — All the wings 

 strongly infuscated ; Shetlands. 



M. multistrigaria ab. nubilata, Tutt. — Darker than the type ; 

 north of England. 



M. montanata var. (et ab.) shetlandica, Weir. — Smaller than the 

 type, ground colour much more ochreous ; Shetlands. 



M. sociATA VAR. OBScuRATA, SouTH. — Much darker, Hebridean 

 form. 



Oporabia autumnata var. filigrammaria, H.-S. — Smaller, darker, 

 wings narrower, especially in the $ ; northern England, Scotland, 

 Ireland. Perhaps a quite distinct species. 



Larentia flavicinctata var. OBSCURATA, Staud. — Darker grey, CButral 

 fascia hardly distinguishable ; Scotland. 



Camptograbijia bilineata var. atlantica, Staud. — Smaller than the 

 type, forewings more or less smoky; Shetlands and Hebrides. C. var. 

 hibebnica, n. nom. (ixfusgata, Kane nec Gppbg.). — Forewings almost 

 unicolorous fascous-brown, hindwings ochreous-brown ; Kerry. C. 

 var. isolata, Kane. — -Wings sooty-black ; from a rocky islet off the 

 Kerry coast. 



EupiTHEciA pulchellata VAR. HEBUDiuM, Sheldon. — Inner and 

 outer transverse bands narrow, very dark brown ; Hebrides. 



E. venosataab. NUBILATA, Bhtsch.— Dark grey-brown, less sharply 

 marked than the type ; Shetlands. 



E. jAsiONEATA, Crewe. — Dcvonshire, Ireland, etc. 



E. SATYRATA VAR. cALLUNARiA, Dbldy. — A Small moorland race, 

 very characteristic and well-marked. E. var. curzoni, Gregson. — 

 Narrower than the type, with well- developed transverse bands ; 

 Shetlands. 



E. albipunctata ab. angelicata, Barrett. — Melanic form ; York- 

 shire. 



E. soBRiNATA VAR. sTEVENSATA, Webb. — Paler than the type; Dover. 

 Possibly a distinct species. 



Chrysoclystis debiliata ab. nigropunctata, Chant. — Paler and less 

 strongly marked than the type ; Devonshire and Ireland. 



Emmklesia albulata var. HEBUDIUM, Weir. — Hebridean form; white 

 without markings. 



Hybernia marginaria ab. (et var.) fuscata, Harrison. — All the 

 wings deeply suffused with fuscous ; north of England. 



Phigalia pedaria ab. monacharia, Staud. — Unicolorous blackish ; 

 north of England. 



Hemerophila abruptaria abs. brunneata, fuscata and unicoloe, 

 Tutt. — Darkened and more or less unicolorous (brown, sooty-fuscous 

 and sooty-black respectively) ; north London. 



BOARMIA GEMMARIA VAR. (eT AB.) PERFUMARIA, NeWMAN. Dark 



violet-grey, hardly speckled with fuscous ; London, Huddersfield, etc. 



B. ribeata ab. sericearia, Curtis. — Darker than type, almost 

 black ; New Forest, Box Hill, etc. 



B. REPANDATA VAR. NIGRA, TuTT. — Deep inky-black ; Huddersfield. 

 B. VAR. soDORENsiuM, Weir. — Smaller than type, much greyer ; 

 Hebrides. 



Tephrosia crepuscularia AB. NIGRA, Thierry-Mg. — Black, with 

 pale submarginal line ; Wales. 



