282 NOTES ON SOME MACROLEPIDOPTERA 



TINEJE (MOTHLETS). 



Exapate Gelatella. — Two males at light, in November. 



Ochse?iheimeria Birdella. — Plying in the sunshine, among long 

 grass, in July. 



Tinea tapetzella, Busticella, and pallescentella. — At rest on 

 palings. 



Lampronia Ruliella. — Plying among wild raspberry plants, in 

 June. 



Nemophora Sivammerdamella, and Schivarziella. — Obtained by 

 beating various trees. 



Pepilla Curtissella. — In June, at rest on palings ; very variable, 

 some specimens nearly black. Pound the larvae feeding on 

 young shoots of ash, in May. 



Cerostoma radieiella and costella. — In September ; the former 

 variable, scarcely two specimens to be found alike. 



Sarpipteryx harpellaemd nemorella. — Beaten from honeysuckle, 

 in August. The latter is a local insect. 



Bepressaria costosella, Mturella, Alstrcemeriella, Anyelicella, 

 applanella, ciliella (rare), Cheer ophylliv or ella, nervosella, Badiella, 

 and Ileracliella. 



Gelechia rufescentella, Ericetella, tricolorella, marmorella, and 

 mulinella. 



Chelaria conscriptella. 



Dasyeera sulphur ella. 



XVIII. — Notes on some Macrolepidoptera occurring on the Coast, 

 near the Mouth of the Tyne. By John C. Wassermann. 



The object of this paper is to offer a few remarks upon, and to 

 give as complete a list as possible of the larger kinds of Lepi- 

 doptera occurring on our coast, within a short distance of the 

 mouth of the river, about three miles on each side. 



Before commencing with the list, I think there are two cir- 

 cumstances that I may mention. Pirstly : that we get a hint of 

 what the state of the country was in former times, when we 



