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Family Tia.viD.K. 



6236. Bucrulatrii: eanadensisella Cliaiiibers. Di-. A. H. 

 MacKay, of Halifax, reports this species very com- 

 mon during tlie last two years, the larvje attacking 

 the leaves of birches. It Im.s been associated, at 

 least in Pictou, Colchester and Halifax counties, 

 with the birch-leaf saw &.y,P hi ebotroj) J i la indt/n'soni* 

 MacGillivra}'. Bucculatrix larvae eat patch s out 

 of the leaves, leaving the epidermis of one side : 

 Pidebotroplna larv;e mine between the upper and 

 lower epidermis, forming circular patches deprived 

 of the green central layer of the leaf. 



6487. Tineola hissellidla Hummel. , (Clothes moth). ^ ery 

 common, 



65.^2. Ti'icltophaya tapetzella Linn. This ma^- be 6520, Tinea 

 pellwneUa Linn, (the fur moth), there not 1 eing a 

 specimen at hand to be certain (Perrin). 



6557. Adela purpai-a Walker. MacXab's Is. 



Superfauiily IMicroptkrvc.oidica. 

 Family Hepialid.k. 



6604. Sthenopis (iiyenfeoiiu'ciiJafus Harris. Halifax ( bowns 

 collection). 



6609. He.pialiis muf^telhid. Pack. MacNab's Is.: Aug. 25, 



1907. 



6610. H. gracilis Urote. MacNab's Is.; Aug. 16, 1907. 



*Phlcbotroi)hia inctthe.foni MacGillivray iiia> Ijc only a varifty nf tlic European 

 -pecie.s.- Ei). 



