76 The Lepidoptera of Lincolnshire. 
Geometrz. 
UROPTERYX SAMBUCARIA, L. 
Common. 
N. Gainsborough, F MB. Divs.1, 3, 4,5, 6, 7,8, 10, II. 
S. Wyberton, JC L-C. Divs. 13, 14,15, 17, 18. 
EPIONE APICIARIA, Schiff. 
As this species has the habit of flying late at night, it may be 
commoner than the records appear to show. 
N. Binbrook, one, 18-9-1908, S BS. Gainsborough, 1860, F M B. 
Hubbard’s Valley, Louth, V. T. Crow. Lincoln, C P A. 
Linwood, one in 1908, SBS. Market Rasen, one or two 
most years, WL. West Ashby, 1908, FS A. 
S. Boultham, 10-7-1891, J F M. Wyberton, one at light 1894, 
JC LC. 
RUMIA LUTEOLATA, L. 
Abundant. The Rev. A. Thornley records having seen a 
singular white variety in the possession of Mrs. Cross, which 
was taken in her garden at Appleby. Also, in the Ento- 
mologist 1888, p. 15, is a record from Grimsby with ground 
colour pure white. 
N. Lincoln, 1852, F M B. Divs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 1%, 12. 
S. lincoln, © FA. Divs. 13,04, 15, 18. 
VENILIA MACULARIA, L. 
Only one record, and that a long time ago. 
N. Woods near Gainsborough, F M B. 
ANGERONA PRUNARIA, L. 
Very local. 
N. Market Rasen, WL. Newball, common, J F M. Owersby, 
1877-79, F AL. Stainfield, C P A. Tothill, fairly common 
6-1880, C D Ash. 
S. ||Bourn Wood. Holbeach Dist., common, L MC. Hartsholme, 
CPA. Skellingthorpe, 6-6-1900, J FM; CPA. 
METROCAMPA MARGARITARIA, L. 
Fairly common in most localities. 
N. Lincoln, 1852, F M B. Divs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7, 8, 10, II, 12. 
S. Hartsholme Woods, Nat. 1894, p. 254. Divs. 13, 14, 15, 
ELLOPIA PROSAPIARIA, L. 
Not common, but generally to be found sparingly in Woods 
where there are plenty of Scotch fir trees. 
N. Appleby (Big Wood), larvae 24-4-1882, Mrs. Cross. Ashby 
(Brigg) Dist., RT C.; one 25-7-1908, J P. Gainsborough, 
1860, F M B. Limber, one 20-7-1907, GWM. Linwood, 
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