56 LEPIDOPTERA OF THE ISLE OF PURBECK. 



CiDARIA, Tr. 

 CiDARiA siLACEATA, S. V. Corfe ; one taken at rest in the 

 Rectory shrubbery by Rev. C. R. Digby on 

 Aug. 25, 1893. 



DREPANUL^. 



DREPANULID^. 



Platypteryx, Ls. 



Platypteryx hamula, 8. V. Corfe ; one beaten from Alder 



(oak growing near) by E.R.B. in " Scotland " 



rough field on June 10, 1891. 



PSEUDO-BOiMBYCES. 

 NOTODONTID^. 



NOTODONTA, 0. 



NoTODONTA trepida, E. Corfe ; a young larva was found 

 on oak on July 4, 1905. [Owing to its being 

 sickly it was preserved in spirits of wine.] 



NOCTU.'E. 



BOMBYCOID^. 

 ACRONYCTA, Tr. 

 AcRONYCTA leporina, L. Corfe ; two bred from birch, 

 June 20 and 25, 1902, by E.R.B. One has 

 been taken at Studland by Mr. L. W. Bristowe. 



LEUCANID^. 

 Leucania, Tr. 

 Leucania vitellina, H. Swan age ; two specimens were 

 taken at sugar, above Durlston Bay, by Mr. 

 Arthur Rose, in 1900. Studland ; several 

 taken by Messrs. Rippon and Tautz in 1908. 

 ,, TURCA, L. Swanage ; four specimens were taken 

 on the wing by Mr. W. Edwards on July 11, 

 1903. 



