142 (November, 
sugar; conflua, 28th June, in profusion at sugar; Dahlii, 2nd August, swarming at 
sugar; rubi, 22nd June, very common at sugar and ragwort ; wmbrosa, 14th July, 
swarming at sugar and ragwort, secured eggs for Mr. Buckler; baja, 7th July, 
abundant at sugar, varying much; one specimen in cop. with Leucania pallens (see 
page 88); neglecta, 17th August, abundant at sugar and heather-bloom ; wantho- 
grapha, 21st July, as usual, swarming at sugar and ragwort. Trachea piniperda, 
8rd April, larvae, also swarming at sallows; in the pine-woods it flew so thickly 
that I have often had half-a-dozen in the net at once; many grey and green 
varieties which are probably same as var. A.of Guenée from Lapland and Sweden. 
Teniocampa gothica, 30th March, swarming at sallows; rubricosa, 16th April, not 
unfrequent at sallows ; instabilis, 2nd April, common at sallows; stabilis, 8th April, 
swarming at sallows. Orthosia suspecta, 10th August, one at sugar, new to this 
county ; macilenta, 18th September, common at sugar. Anchocelis rufina, 29th 
August, swarming at sugar and varying much; _litura, 20th August, in vast 
profusion at sugar. Cerastis vaccinti, 13th September, abundant at sugar. Scope- 
losoma satellitia, 7th September, as usual, very abundant at sugar. Xanthia cerago, 
30th July, abundant at sugar, also the var. flavescens; flavago, 1st September, ~ 
several at sugar; ferruginea, 8th August, swarming at sugar, varying much in size. 
Euperia fulvago, 23rd August, not common at sugar. Cosmia trapezina, 5th August, 
frequent at sugar. Dianthecia capsincola, 21st June, not uncommon over Lychnis 
vespertina. Polia chi, 18th August, at sugar and at rest, but not so abundant as 
usual. Epunda nigra, 18th August, swarming as usual at sugar, and occasionally 
at rest. Miselix oryacanthe, 17th September, plentiful at sugar. Agriopis aprilina, 
29th August, abundant at sugar, surely very early. Phlogophora meticulosa, 6th 
October, frequent at sugar. Huplexia lucipara, 18th June, frequent at sugar, 
Califer Hill. Aplecta nebulosa, 4th July, several at sugar. Hadena adusta, 20th 
May, frequent at sugar and at rest; protea, 8th August, swarming at sugar and at 
rest, unusually early ; glauca, 29th May, rare at rest; dentina, 8th June, abundant 
at rest and at sugar; oleracea, 10th June, abundant at sugar; pisi, 16th June, at 
rest; thalassina, 6th June, frequent at sugar; contigua, 1st July, at sugar, new to 
this locality ; rectilinea, 15th June, several at sugar on the Califer Hill, new to 
this locality. Calocampa vetusta, 22nd August, in far greater profusion than 
usual at sugar, this species always appears here in advance of the next; ezoleta, 
7th September, swarming as usual at sugar, as many as tenon one tree. Helio- 
this marginata, 1st July, one at sugar, new to this locality. Anarta myrtilli, 
25th May, frequent, flying about, and settling upon, the flowers of Cardamine 
pratensis. Brephos parthenias, 4th April, in profusion among the birches in Altyre 
forest ; notha, 9th April, not uncommon with the last. Plusia v-awrewm, 6th 
July, a few specimens flying; gamma, 18th July, scarce this year; interrogationis, 
13th August, one specimen knocked down when I was shooting at Lentran, near 
Inverness. Amphipyra tragopogonis, 3rd August, abundant at rest and at sugar: 
Mania typica, 29th June, very abundant at sugar on the banks of the Findhorn; I 
never saw the insect at Cluny Hill, although not more than a mile distant. 
Stilbia anomala, &th August, occasionally flying, and at sugar. Phytometra enea, 
26th May, frequent over heather.—Gro. Norman, Cluny Hill, Forres, October 8th, 
1870. 
