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CEcophora minutella, L. Local. 



Lane. — Manchester (J.B.H., and Staint. Man., ii, 356); 

 Preston (J.B.H.). 



Ches. — Puddington (J.F.B.). 

 CEcophora tripuncta, Haw. Local. 



Lane. — ^Lmchester (J.B.H., and Staint. Man., ii, 356) ; 

 Preston (J.B.H.). 



Ches. — Oxton, near Birkenhead (C.S.G.). 

 CEcophora woodiella, Curt. About fifty or sixty specimens of 

 this species were taken by Robert Cribb, about 1S40, in a rotten 

 tree on Kersall Moor, near Manchester ; all but three of these 

 specimens (one in the Curtis collection in Australia, and two in 

 the Carter collection at Owens College) were accidentally 

 destroyed, and the insect has never been taken since either 

 there or elsewhere. 



Fam. GL YPHIPTER YGID.P:. 

 GLYrHIPTERYX, Hiib. 

 Glyphipteryx fuseoviridella, Haw. Locally abundant. 



Lane.— Chat :\Ioss (J.C.) ; Crosby sand-hills (J.W.E.) ; 

 Preston (J. B.H., J.H.T.)." 



Ches. — Lindow Common (J.C.) ; Prenton and Tranmere 

 (J.F.B.) ; Wallasey sand-hills (C.S.G.). 

 Glyphipteryx thrasonella, Scop. Local but common. 



Lane. — Preston (J.B.H., J.H.T.) ; Liverpool district, among 

 rushes (C.S.G.). 



Ches. — Bidston ]\Lirsh and Prenton (J.F. B.); Knutsford 

 (J-C). 

 Glyphipteryx Haworthana, Steph. Locally common. 



Lane.— Bury (J.H.T.); Chat Moss (J.C.).; Lancashire 

 mosses — feeding on seeds of cotton grass (C.S.G.). 

 Ches. — Lindow Common (H.H.C.). 

 Glyphipteryx equitella, Scop. Very local. 



Lane. — Grange (J.H.T.); Humphrey Head (J.B.H., Ent. 

 Mo. ^Lag., vii, 87). 



Ches. — Old walls where Sedum acre grows, near Wallasey 

 church (C.S.G.). 

 Glyphipteryx Fiseheriella, Z. Locally abundant. 



Lane.— Irlam (J.C); Longridge (J.B.H.); Preston (J.H.T.). 

 Ches. — Alderley, rare (H.H.C.) ; Bidston and Tranmere 

 (J.F.B.) ; Bromborough, near the Station (J.W.E. ). 



March 1S90. 



