INSECTS 



Eurymene dolobraria, Linn. Norwich, Cos- 

 tessey, Merton, Thetford, Aldehy, Foxley, 

 Cawston, IVootton, Neatishead, Swaff- 

 ham, Lynn ; always scarce 



Odontoprera bidentata, Linn. Norwich, 

 Aldeby, Merton, Thetford, Cawston, 

 Lynn ; not very common 



Ennomos ainiaria, Linn, (tiliaria, Stn.). Nor- 

 wich, Merton, Thetford, Lynn, Sparham, 

 Ranworth, Neatishead ; frequent where 

 alders grow in the neighbourhood of 

 fens 



— fuscantaria, Haw. Norwich, Lynn, Den- 



ton ; scarce ; more common in the fens 

 which line the Bure 



— erosaria, Sch. Norwich, Merton, Denton, 



Brandon, Cawston, Lynn ; scarce ; also 

 more frequent in the fens of the Bure 



— angularia, Sch. (quercinaria, St. C). 



Norwich, Merton, Thetford, Cawston, 

 Lynn ; not common 



Crocallis elinguaria, Linn. Widely distri- 

 buted 



Himera pennaria, Linn. Norwich, Yarmouth, 

 Merton, Thetford, Cawston, Lynn 



Selenia illustr£.ria, Hb. Thetford, Lynn, Bar- 

 ton Bendish ; scarce 



— lunaria, Sch. Merton ; once taken at 



Norwich by Dr. Wheeler 



Pericallia syringaria, Linn. Widely distri- 

 buted, but not very common 



Epione apiciaria, Sch. Generally distributed ; 

 abundant in the fens 



— vespertaria, Linn. Very rare ; single 



specimens are said to have been cap- 

 tured at Cawston and Neatishead 



Ellopia fasciaria, Linn. In all woods of 

 Scotch fir 



Biston hirtarius, Linn. Common at Nor- 

 wich ; found at Denton, Lynn, Watton, 

 Cawston, Raveningham ; but more 

 rarely 



— prodromarius, Sch. Norwich, Thetford, 



Lynn, Sail, Caiuston, Raveningham ; 

 not common 



— betularius, Linn. Generally distributed ; 



the black variety made its appearance 

 in this county about seven years ago, 

 but is still rare 



Phigalia pilosaria, Sch. Norwich, Sparham, 

 Cawston, Raveningham, Lynn, Wootton ; 

 not very common 



Gnophos obscurata, Sch. Merton, Barton, 

 Northwold, Yarmouth ; scarce 



Cleora lichenaria, Sch. Generally distri- 

 buted 



Tephrosia biundularia, Esp. Horsford, Strat- 

 ton Strawless, Foulsham, Lynn ; not 

 common 



— extersaria, Hb. Foxley Wood 



Tephrosia punctularia, Sch. Merton, Gilling- 



ham, JVootton, Foulsham, Lynn ; not 



common 

 Boarmia rhomboidaria, Sch. Everywhere 



common ; a beautiful black variety is 



found, not very rarely, at Norwich 

 Hemerophila abruptaria, Thunb. Norwich, 



Merton, Thetford, Cawston, Wootton, 



Lynn ; not very common 

 Hibernia aurantiaria, Hb. Norwich, Merton, 



Thetford, Aldeby, Cawston 



— leucophaearia, Sch. In the same locali- 



ties ; not common 



— rupicapraria, Sch. Probably everywhere 



in hedges 



Abraxas ulmata. Fab. Merton, Ketteringham, 

 Aylsham, Mintlyn, Lynn ; scarce ; 

 much more common at Castle Rising 

 and at Sheringham 



Ligdia adustata, Sch. Norwich, Aldeby, Mer- 

 ton, Thetford, Horning, Cawston ; com- 

 mon in lanes on the chalk 



Pseudoterpna cytisaria, Sch. On heaths 

 among furze and broom, commonly ; 

 also in waste places on the coast 



Geometra papilionaria, Linn. Norwich, Sur- 

 lingham, Merton, GilUngham, Thetford, 

 Cawston, Irstead, Ranworth, Lynn ; 

 rather frequent in the fens wherever 

 birch and alder are in plenty 



lodis vernaria, Linn. Denton, Yarmouth ; 

 rare 



Nemoria viridata, Linn. Horning, four speci- 

 mens taken in 1873. It does not seem 

 to have been noticed in the county 

 since that date 



Phorodesma bajularia, Sch. Merton, Denton, 

 Foxley, Foulsham, Lynn ; not common 



Hemithia thymiaria, Linn, (strigata, St. C). 

 Generally common 



Ephyra porata, Linn. Lynn, Brandon, Horn- 

 ing ; scarce 



— punctaria, Linn. Generally distributed, 



but not common 



— trilinearia, Bkh. Merton, Croxton, Strat- 



ton Strawless 



— omicronaria, Sch. Generally distributed 



among maple 



— pendularia, Linn. Foulsham, Wootton ; 



common near Lynn 



Hyria auroraria, Gn. (muricata, St. C). 

 Merton, Aldeby, Cawston, Hingham, 

 Hoveton, Neatishead, Ranworth, Horn- 

 ing, near Lynn ; rather common in 

 some portions of the fens 



Acidalia rubricata, Sch. (rubiginata, St. C). 

 Norwich, Merton, Brandon, Thetford, 

 Cawston, St. Faiths, Mintlyn, Lynn ; 

 very common in open fallow fields, and 

 in lucerne fields, in the 'Breck' dis- 



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