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moth were taken in 1873 by the Rev. J. W. Daltry 



in Walton's Wood, Madeley ; one near Newcastle in 



1873 (E.E.) RumiciSj common. Menyanthidis, not 



common, Craddock's Moss, Chorlton Moss. 

 LEUCANIA : Lithargyria, common. Comma, common. 



Impura, Madeley. Fallens, the Common Wainscoat. 

 NONAGRIA : Fulva, one at Chorlton Moss (T.W.D.) Typhce, 



lame common in bullrushes. 

 GORTYNA : Flavago, Iarva3 in thistle stems. 

 HYDR^ECIA : Nicticans, Whitmore (T.W.D.), not common. 



Micacea, Swynnerton, Madeley. 

 AXYLIA : Putris, not uncommon. 



XYLOPHASIA : Rurea, Lithoxylea, Polyodon, all common. 

 DIPTERYGIA : Pinastri, Swynnerton (A.S.), Madeley 



(T.W.D.), on Scotch fir. 



APOROPHYLA : Australia, one at light near Stoke (L.H.J.) 

 HELIOPHOBUS : Popularis, not rare in some seasons, Stoke 



(L.H.J.), Madeley, in 1872 (T.W.D.) 

 CHAR^AS : Graminis, not uncommon. 

 LUPERINA : Testacea, common in 1868. 

 MAMESTRA : Anceps, common. Brassicce, common in 



gardens, on cabbage. 



APAMEA : Basilinea, common. Oculea, general. 

 MIANA : Strigilis, abundant at sugar. Fasciuncula, not 

 uncommon, Madeley. Literosa, one at Madeley 



(T.W.D.) Arcuosa, not uncommon, on Aira casspitosa. 

 CEL^ENA : Haworthii, Wybunbury Moss, one in 1872 



(T.W.D.) 



GRAMMESIA : Trilinea, not common. 

 CARADRINA : Morpheus, on flowers in the dusk. Blanda, 



Madeley. Cubicularis, general. 

 RUSINA : Tenebrosa, in woods, at sugar in June. 

 AGROTIS : Suffusa, widely dispersed, but not common. 

 Sauda, Swynnerton, rare. Segetum, Turnip Moth, 



