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CIRR^EDIA : Xerampelina, rare, a larva at Madeley (T.W.D.) 



several images near Stoke (L.H J.) 

 TETHEA : Subtusa, larae on poplar, near Stoke (L.H.J.), 



an imago at Madeley (T.W.D.) 

 COSMIA : Trapezina, abundant. 

 DIANTHJECIA : Capsincola, common in capsules of Lychnis 



dioica. 

 HECATERA : Serena, rare, one at sugar at Swynnerton in 



1874 (T.W.D.) 



POLIA : Chiy generally common. 

 MISELIA : Oxyacanthce, common, on white thorn. 

 AGRIOPIS : Aprilina, common, on oak. 

 PHLOGOPHORA : Meticulosa, common, in woods and gardens. 

 EUPLEXIA : Litdpara, common, in gardens, &c. 

 APLECTA : Herbida, rare, one at Swynnerton (T.W.D.), at 



Burnt Woods (A.S.) Nebulosa, abundant in woods. 



Tincta, not uncommon, at Swynnerton and Burnt 



Woods. 

 HADENA : Protea, common, on trunks of trees in September. 



Glauca, not uncommon. Dentina, not common. 



Oleracea, common. Pisi, common in some seasons, on 



broom, sallow, &c. Thalassina, common. 

 XYLOCAMPA : Lithoriza, general, on trunks of trees in 



March. 

 CLOANTHA : Solidaginis, common in most seasons, in 



pine woods. 

 CALOCAMPA : Vetusta, rare, one at Swynnerton in 1873 



(T.W.D.) Exoleta, common and general. 

 CUCULLIA : Chamomillce, rare, one at Heleigh Castle in 



1872 (T.W.D.) Umbmtica, common, at flowers in 



gardens at dusk. 



ANARTA : Myrtilli, common on heaths. 

 HELIODES : Arbuti, not common, Leycett (A.S.), near 



Swynnerton (T.W.D.) 



