INSECTS 



NOCTUAE (continued) 

 HADENIDAE 



Dianthoecia capsincola, Hb. Quorn, Gumley, Kib- 

 worth 



cucubali, Fues. Owston, Bradgate, Swithland, 



Market Bosworth, Gumley, Leicester 



carpophaga, Bork. Quorn 

 Hecatera serena, Fb. Gumley 

 Polia chi, L. Gen. dist. 



flavicincta, Fb. Gen. dist. 



Epunda nigra, Haw. Recorded by Matthews from 

 Gumley, no other record 



lutulenta, Bork. Euddon Wood 



Cleoceris viminalis, Fb. Owston Wood at sugar 



(Bouskell, Kaye) 



Miselia oxyacanthae, L. Gen. dist. 

 Agriopis aprilina, L. Gen. dist. 

 Euplexia lucipara, L. Gen. dist. 

 Phlogophora meticulosa, L. Gen. dist. 

 Aplecta prasina, Fb. Owston, Market Bosuiorth, Bar- 



Jon Hill 



nebulosa, Hufn. Owston, Market Bosworth, Lough- 



borough, Harborough, Lount Wood 



occulta, L. Gumley 



tincta, Brahm. Leicester, Gumley, Leicester district 

 Hadena adusta, Esp. Leicester, Gumley 



protea, Bork. Gen. dist. 



glauca, Hb. Gumley 



dentina, Esp. Buddon, Market Bosworth, Gumky, 



Owston, Kibworth 



trifolii, Rott. Leicester, Gumky, Quorn 



dissimilis, Knoch. Gen. dist. 



oleracea, L. Gen. dist. 



pisi, L. Loughborough, Gumley, Ashby de la Zouch 



thalassina, Rott. Gumley, Market Bosworth, 



Brooksby, Wigiton, Quorn 



contigua, Vill. Gumley, Knightm 



rectilinea, Gumley 



XYLINIDAE 



Xylocampa areola, Esp. Knighton, Market Bosworth, 



Swithland, larvae Gumley 

 Calocampa vetusta, Hb. Quorn, Knighton at sallows, 



Bar Jon Hill, Loughborough, Gumley 



exoleta, L. Gumley, Loughborough, Quorn at sal- 



lows 

 Xylina ornithopus, Rott. Gumley 



semibrunnea, Haw. Gumley, Bardon Hill 



socia, Rott. Gumley at ivy 



Asteroscopus sphinx, Hufn. Leicester at lamps, Mar- 

 ket Bosworth larvae (Bouskell, Birkenhead) 



Cucullia verbasci, L. Gumley, Market Bosworth larvae 

 on various species of verbascum, Medbourne, 



scrophulariae, Esp. Gumley 



umbratica, L. Gen. dist. 



GoNOPTERIDAE 



Gonoptera libatrix, L. Gen. dist. 



PLUSIIDAE 



Habrostola tripartita, Hufn. Market Bosworth, Leices- 

 ter, Gumley, Loughborough 



triplasia, L. Leicester, Gumley, Market Bosworth at 



valerian 



NOCTUAE (continued} 

 PLUSIIDAE (continued") 



Plusia moneta, Kibworth 1898, Market Bosworth abun- 

 dant feeding on six species of aconitum, also 

 delphinium, the former seems to be preferred 



chrysitis, L. Gen. dist. 



festucae, L. Leicester, Market Bosworth larvae on 



mentha at margin of canal 



iota, L. Gen. dist. 



pulchrina, Haw. Gen. dist. 



gamma, L. v. c. 



HELIOTHIDAE 



Anarta myrtilli, L. Quorn, Gumley, Owston 



Heliaca tenebrata, Scop. Market Bosworth, Knighton, 



Quorn, Gumley 

 Heliothis armigera, Hb. Leicester 



ERASTRIIDAE 

 Erastria fasciana, L. Gumley 



PoAPHILIDAE 



Phytometra viridaria, Clerck. Gumlej 



EUCUDIIDAE 



Euclidia mi, Clerck. Owston, Buddon, Market Bos- 

 worth, Beacon Hill 



glyph ica, L. Aylestone, Owston, Market Bosworth, 



Quorn, Gumky 



HERMISCIIDAE 



Rivula sericealis, Scop. Buddon (Whittingham) 

 Zanclognatha tarsipennalis, Tr. Quorn 



grisealis, Hb. Quorn 



Pechypogon barbalis, Clerck. Kibworth, Quorn 



HYPENIDAE 



Bromolocha fontis, Thnb. Buddon (Whittingham) 

 Hypena ro^tralis, Buddon Wood amongst bilberry, July, 

 v. c. 



proboscidalis, L. v. c. 



BREPHIDAE 



Brephos parthenias, L. Bardon Hill, Buddon Wood, a 

 fine lemon ab. from the former locality 



notha, Hb, Swithland, Buddon 



GEOMETRAE 

 UROPTERYGIDAE 

 Uropteryx sambucaria, L. Gen. dist., larvae off ivy 



ENNOMIDAE 



Epione parallellaria, Schiff. Earl Shilton, Quorn 

 apicaria, Schiff. Leicester, Loughborough, Gumley 

 Rumia luteolata, L. v. c. 



Venilia maculata, L. Bradgate, Swithland. Local 

 Angerona prunaria, L. Loughborough, Gumley 

 Metrocampa margaritaria, L. Gen. dist. 

 Ellopia prosapiaria, L. Market Bosworth (Birkenhead) 

 Eurymene dolobraria, L. Knighton, Quorn, Gumley. r. 

 Pericallia syringaria, L. Leicester, also larvae, Market 

 Bosworth, Gumley 



