182 Macro-Lepidoptera of Wigtownshire. 



69. Noctua depuncta, four taken by Mr J. Garraway on road 



to Drumblair Farm at sugar (one of a brick red colour) 

 in /09. 



70. Noctua augur, gen. dist. ; sometimes common at sugar 



in woods, C, 25/6/97, 28/6/99, 29/6/05. 



71. Noctua plecta, gen. dist., and common at sugar in woods, 



on rhododendron, in damp, rushy hollows; e.d.. 

 12/6/97, 15/6/98, 14/6/99- 



72. Noctua C. nigrum, gen. dist., often common at sugar in 



woods, C. ; on ragwort, Glenluce golf course, 26/7/05 ; 

 e.d., 25/6/97, 18/6/99, 20/6/02. 



73. Noctua triangulum, generally scarce ; at sugar in woods, 



C. ; common in 1905 from 3/7/05 to 23/7/06; plentiful 

 in the larval state on alder, feeding by night in end of 

 April; e.d., 25/6/97, 5/7/99, 3/7/o5- 



74. Noctua brunnea, rather local, sometimes common ; at 



sugar in woods, C. , on rhododendron, 25/6/05; com- 

 mon in the larval state, feeding by night, on alder in 

 end of April; e.d., 27/6/97, 25/6/98, 17/6/99. 



75. Noctua f estiva, rather scarce and very variable ; at sugar 



in woods, C. ; e.d., 25/6/96, 29/6/99, 23/6/06. 



76. Noctua daklii, seems scarce, variable ; at sugar in woods, 



C. ; e.d., 15/8/96, 9/7/05. 



77. Noctua ruhi, gen. dist. , sometimes common ; at sugar in 



woods, C, at light, 18/7/98; on ragwort, Glenluce 

 golf course, 26/7/05; e.d., 3/7/98, 27/6/99, 3/7/02. 



78. Noctua umbrosa, local, fairly common ; on ragwort, C. ; 



one at dusk, Alticry, 16/7/06. 



79. Noctua baja, gen. dist., common; e.d., 2'^/y/g'y, 12/2/99, 



15/7/05- 



80. Noctua castanea, var. neglecta, not uncommon on the 



moors; red and grey forms taken at light and sugar 

 by W. S. Brocklehurst at Park Place, Glenluce, in 

 /8/09 and /8/10; also fairly common at heather 

 blossom, C, 19/8/06, 17/8/ 10. 



