92. 
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A. megacephala, F. Common generally. Not recorded from 
Carnarvonshire and Anglesea; though it probably occurs 
wherever there are poplars. 
C.—Common throughout. 
F.— Overton, o. (Pe.) 
D).—Wrexham (Frater); Colwyn Bay (N.) 
93. A. alni, L. Larvee generally found singly and often ich- 
94. 
See 
96. 
97: 
98. 
neumoned. Widely distributed in Cheshire, but by no 
means plentiful. In G. O. Day’s collection is a specimen 
with the forewings entirely black (bred from larva 
found at High Legh, Cheshire); and several nearly as 
dark have been taken at electric lamps at Chester by 
Messrs. Arkle and Dobie; and at White Hall, Tarporley, 
by Mr. J. H. Stock. 
C. —Delamere, 1. 1877 (Leather in W.Z.); ditto, one 1. 
1899 (H.); Chester, f.c. at el. (A,N.); ditto, seven in 
1899 and 1900 (Do.); White Hall, Tarporley, six at e.1. 
1900, including black variety (Stk.}; Manley and Eaton, 
near Chester, 1. (N.); Little Budworth, black variety at 
e.l. (N.); Dunham Park, in 1842 (J. B. Hodgkinson in 
£.L.); ditto, in 1872 and 1879 (J. Chappell in £.Z.); 
ditto, at sugar and also as 1., n.c. (Tp.); Hale Moss, 
near Altrincham, Aug. 1863 (EK. M. Geldart in £.Z.); 
Marple (J. Chappell in £.Z.); Knutsford, 1. ( Da.) 
F.—Overton, one bred on alder (Pe.) 
Car.—Trefriew (Bl.) 
. tridens, Schiff. Extremely rare or else not observed. 
C.—Wallasey and Ness, s. (W.Z.); Chester (Miss 
Smith in W.Z.); one 1. near Chester (N.); e.l. possibly, 
but cannot be distinguished from the following species 
(A.); N. Cheshire (N.G.) 
D.—Vale of Clwyd (W.G.); Colwyn Bay,’ two (N.) 
. psi, L. Common everywhere throughout. 
. menyanthidis, Vieweg. Local and uncommon. 
C.—Abbot’s Moss, Delamere, n.c. (Da.); White Hall, 
near Tarporley, a few (Stk.); Lindow Common (Tp.); 
Macclesfield, c. as 1. (R. South). 
F.— Minera district (N.) 
D.—Llangollen (B.) 
. rumicis, L. General all over the (district. The dark 
variety, salicis, Curt., is frequently taken on the moss- 
lands. 
CRANIOPHORA, Snell. 
. ligustri, F. Only one record. 
C.—Taken at Old Marsh Lane, Ince, by Mr. Newstead 
(W.L.) 
