LBPIDOPTERA OP THE ISLAND OF CAPRI. 285 



Lasiocampid^. 

 956. Malacosoma neustria, Linn. Common. 

 970/". Lasiocampa quercus, Linn., var. spartii, Hb. Eare. 

 1000. Odonestis pruni, Linn. Scarce. 



SATURNimiE. 



1034. Saturnia pijri, Schiff. Very common in May. Others of 

 same family should be found here, but have not noticed any. 



NOCTUID^. 



1152. Agrotis proniiba, Linn. Very common. 



1153. A. orbona, Hufn. Eare. 



1154. A. comes, Hb. Scarce. 



1845. A. puta, Hb. Very common, and is one of the first moths 

 to appear. 



1387. A. obelisca, Hb. Fairly common in autumn. 



1400. A. segetum, Schifif. Very common. The markings vary. 



1402a. A. saucia, Hb., ab. margaritosa, Hw. Common. 



1425. Pachnobia faceta, Tr. Four specimens, spring, 1903. 



1484. Mamestra glauca, Hb. Scarce. 



1514. M. Serena, Fabr. Fairly common. 



1544. Dianthcecia magnolii, Bois. Scarce. 



1599. Bryophila muralis, Forst. Common. 



1599i. B. muralis, Forst., var. par, Hb. Commoner than B. 

 muralis. 



1664. Hadena solieri , Bois. Very common this autumn ; a nuisance 

 when working with an acetylene lamp. 



1715. H. secalis. Scarce. Specimens taken in the spring. 



1846. Cdllopistria jnuynreofasciata, Filler. Only one specimen, 

 summer, 1902. 



1848. C. latreillei, Dup. Two specimens, summer, 1903. 



1867. Brotolomia meticulosa, Jjinn. One specimen, October, 1903 

 (see note in previous list). 



1913. Tapinostola mnsculosa, Hb. Fairly scarce. 



1942. Leucania scirpi, Dup. Very common. 



1946. L. punctosa, Tr. Very common. 



1954. L. l-album, Linn. Common. 



1957. L. loreyi, Dup. Scarce. 



1961. L.vitellina, H.h. Fairly scarce. 



1990. Caradrina exigua, Hb. Occurs all through the season, but 

 common in spring. 



2005. C. selini, Bois. Scarce. 



2019. C. amhigua. Common, autumn. 



2183. Xylomyges conspicillaris, Linn. Several specimens last 

 spring. 



2325. Heliothis peltigera, Schiflf. 



2327. H. armigera, Hb. Both fairly common, armigera occurring 

 later than peltigera. Both show distinct shadings from red-brown to 

 greenish. 



2361. Xanthodes malvcB, Esp. Only one specimen, 1902. 



2380. Acontia kictuosa, Esp. Very common. 



