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F.— Cwm, near Holywell, and Loggerheads (W.Z.); 
Overton and Rhyl, c. (Pe.) 
D.—Colwyn(W.Z.,N.); Abergele, 1., v.c. on birch (N.) 
Car.—Conway, 1. (Ta.); near Trefriew, 1. (B.); near 
Deganwy (W.G.) 
LASIOCAMPA, Schrk. = BOMBYX, B. 
81. L. quercus,L. More or less common throughout; generally 
seen in larvalstage. Mr. C. F. Johnson records “an olive 
banded dark-coloured female variety, taken at rest, 
Wallasey (Cheshire) 1897.”” Mr. Prince states that the 
larvee found at Wallasey are the true guercus. 
Sia. ,, var. callune, Palmer. Recorded by Miss Perkins from 
Overton (Flintshire). 
82. L. trifolii, Esp. Recorded only from Wallasey Sandhills 
(Cheshire) (A.); “ditto, common in former years, but the 
habitat is now spoiled by building and traffic” (Pr.) 
MACROTHYLACIA, Rbr. = BOMBYX, B. 
83. M. rubi, L. More or less common in all the counties. 
Confined principally to heaths; the hills and mountains; 
and sandhills along the coast. Very abundant in 
Anglesea (A., N., Ld. B.) 
COSMOTRICHE, Hb. 
84. C. potatoria, Common in the Wirral district of Cheshire 
and in many parts of N. Wales. Found locally in 
mid-Cheshire, but is more scarce eastward. 
SATURNIIDA. 
SATURNIA, Schrk. 
85. §. pavonia, L. = carpini, Schiff. Found on most heaths 
throughout the district; common in some places. 
Mr. C. F. Johnson records that a large strawberry bed 
in a private garden at Wilmslow, Cheshire, was eaten 
almost bare by the larvee of this species in 1897. Larvee 
common on sallow at Abersoch, Carnarvonshire (Da.) 
DREPANID. 
, DREPANA, Schrk. 
36. D. falcataria, L. = falcula, Schiff. Local, but common where 
it occurs. 
C.—Delamere, c. (by all the local collectors); Chester, 
at el. (Do.); White Hall, Tarporley (Stk.); Abbot’s 
Moss Woods (Co.); Holford Moss, c. (Da.); Wilmslow, 
n.c. (Tp.); Wybunbury Bog, 1., Sept. 1888 (Th.) 
D.—Llangollen (A.) 
