422 MARCO-LEPIDOPTERA OBSERVED AT GODOLPHIN. 



Neuroma popularis : — Very plentiful in August at light. 



Melanchra cespitis : — Rare. 



M. Serena : — Common ; resting on tree trunks in June. 



Luperina Testacea : — Abundant. 



Epunda Nigra, E. Lichenea : — These two scarce moths are fairly 



common here. 

 PanoUs Piniperda: — Amongst the Scotch fir at Grodolphin; the 



moths come to Sallow blossom in that neighbourhood. 

 Taeniocampa ruhricosa : — Common. 

 T. Munda : — At Grodolphin. 

 OrtJiosia Xerampelina : — Took one, settled on ash-trunk, Sept., 



1898. 

 Amphydasis hetularia : — Several. 

 Tephroclystis puhhellata : — Larvae abundant in flowers of foxglove, 



June. Moths in July and a few in the following May. 

 T. Succentureata, T. Centaureata, T. Venosata, T. Nanata, T. 



Vulgata, T. Absyntheata, and Gymnoscelis Pumilata occur. 

 Mysticoptera sexalisata : — A very scarce species most parts of 



England; here flies end of June just before dusk, rapidly 



around and in the neighbourhood of Sallow bushes. 

 Trichopterix Viretata: — A scarce insect. Feeds on holly. Here 



occasionally found at rest on tree-trunks the beginning of 



May. 

 Hydriomena un,angutata : — ^Plentiful end of June. 

 Acidalia promutata : — Rests on granite stones with which its 



colour closely assimilates. June : again in Sept. 

 Harmodia carpophaga v 



,, cucuhali I All occur. Larvae in seed pods of Cam- 



,, capsincola i pions (Silene and Lychnis). 



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