THE FAUNA OF LIVEIM'OOI.. 



Genus POLYPOGON. 



POLYPOGON GkISEAI.TS. 



A^arious places, but not frequent. Near woods. 



Genus HYPENA. 



Hypena Proboscidalis. 



Common. 



Genm HYPEXODES. 



Htpexodks Albisteigalis. 



Near Seacombe. — 3Ir. N. Cooke. 

 Hypenodes Cost.estrigalis. 



Bidston and Jackson's Wood rarely, but plentifully in Storeton Wood. 

 Hypenodes Humid.^lis. 



Though Delamere forest is slightly beyond the limits of our district, I intro- 

 duce this new species, which was found there, in a wet boggy X'lace, upon the 

 authority of Mr. N. Cooke, the discoverer of the insect. 



Genus KOLA. 

 Nola CdcuIjLALIS. 



Tranmere. — Mr. Biggies. New Brighton. — Mr. Warrington. 



GEOMETRY. 

 Genus GEOMETRA. 

 Geometra Papilionaria. 



Bidston and other places in Cheshire, but rai-e. 



Genus HEMITHEA. 

 Hexiithea Cythisaria. 



Common in Jackson's Wood, also in Storeton Wood. 



Genus CHLOEOCHEOMA. 



ChLOROCROMA iERUGINARIA. 



Common in hedges. 

 Chlorochroma ^sttvaria. 



Not so common as the former. 



Genus METEOCAMPA. 

 Metrocampa Margaritaria. 

 Pretty generally distributed. 



Genus ELLOPIA. 

 Ellopia Fasciaria. 



Storeton Wood, where it is moderately plentiful ; less so in Jackson's Wood, 

 C laugh ton. 



Genus OUEAPTEEYTt. 



OURAPTERYX SaMBUCARIA. 



Common eveiywhere. 



Genus RUMIA. 

 RuMiA CeAT-EGARIA. 

 Very common. 

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