THE FAUNA OF LIVERPOOL. 



Genus ABKOSTOLA. 

 Abrostola Urtice. 



Near Liverpool. — Mr. N. Cooke. 

 Abrostol.^ Triplasia. 



Tranmere. Rare. One specimen taken by Mr. Brocklioles. New Brighton. 



Genus NjENIA. 

 Njsnia TypicA. 

 Common. 



Genm MANIA. 

 Mania Macra. 



Tranmere, Claughton, and elsewhere common. 



Genus PHILOPYEA. 

 Philopyra Tragopogonis. 

 Common. 



Genus CATOCALA. 

 Catocala Fr-\xini. 



Veiy uncommon. Two specimens taken at Bidston. 



Genus EUCEIDLi. 

 ECCLIDIA Ml. 



Mosses on this side Wai-rington. — Mr. N. Cooke 

 EuciJDiA Glyphica. 



Near Neston. — Mr. Almond. 



Genus PHYTOMETEA. 

 Phytometra ^nea. 



Mosses near Warrington. — Mr. N. Cooke. 



PYEALES. 

 Genm PYRAUSTA. 

 Pyrausta Cingl'lalis. 



New Brighton sand hills. Plentiful. 

 Pyrausta Purpuralis. 



Tranmere. One specimen taken by Mr. Diggles. Several taken ujwn New 

 Brighton sand hills, where probably there ai-e two or three broods in a 

 season. 18.52. 

 Pyrausta Ostrinalis. 



New Brighton. Abundant. 

 Pyrausta Plnicealis. 



New Brighton. 

 Pyrausta Cespitalis. 

 Common. 



Getius RHODAEIA. 

 Rhodaria Sanguinalts. 



Not uncommon at New Brighton, to which locality the insect seems to be 

 peculiar. 

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