the fauna of liverpool. 



Phkagmatobia Lubricepeda. 



Very frequent. 

 Phkagmatobia Menthkasti. 



Everywhere. 

 Phkagmatobia Mendica. 



One specimen taken at Tranmere. — Mr. Biggies. 



Genus LIPAEIS. 

 LiPAKis Salicis. 



Plentiful at Bidston, about willows. New Brighton. — Mr. Bmckholcs. 



LiPARIS AURIFLUA. 



Every^vhere ; about hedges. — Mr. N. Cooke. 

 LiPARis Chkysorrhcea. 

 Everywhere. 



Genus ORYGIA. 



OrYGIA PlTDIBUNDA. 



Veiy general. 

 Orygia Fascelina. 



New Brighton. Moreton. — 3Ir. Brockholes. Crosby ; very common. They luvve 

 been found abundantly as larva;, but seldom as perfect insects. 

 Orygia Antiqua. 



Veiy geneial, and abundant. 



Genus CLYSIOCAMPA. 

 Clisioc'ampa Neustria. 



Between Moreton and Upton. Larvae. 



Genus ERIOGASTEE. 

 Ekiogaster Lankstkis. 



Upton and elsewhere ; generally distributed. Larvte. 



Genus PCECILOCAMPA. 

 Pcecilocampa Populi. 



Bilston, Claughton. Principally taken at light ; female very rare. 



Genus LASIOCAMPA. 

 Lasiocampa Rubi. 



I'lentifiil as larvuj everywhere ; insect occasionally taken flying. 

 Lasiocampa Quekcus. 



Similar to the fonner. 

 Lasiocampa Robohis. 



(Jonsidered to be a variety of Quercus, and found under similar circumstances. 

 JiASIOCAMPA TkIFOLII. 



New Brighton. Plentiful as larvne. 



Genus ODONKSTIS. 



nooXESTIS PoTATOIlII. 



Very common. 



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