CATALOGUE OF MOTHS. 89 



ASTHENIA, Hub. 



137. Asthenia coniferana, Reitz. 



Asthenia coniferana. Staint. Man., vol. ii., p. 246. 



Wilk. Brit. Tort., p. 212. 

 Laspeyresia „ Meyr. Hdbk. Brit. Lep., p, 514. 



Mr. Fin] ay took this species on Needless Hall Moor, the only 

 Northumbrian record. Mr. Sang found it at Elders, near 

 Darlington, and bred it from larvfe found in the bark of Scotch 

 fir (see Entomologist's Weekly Intelligencer, vol. viii., p. 76). 



138. A. splendidulana, Guen. 



Asthenia splendidulana. Staint. Man., vol. ii., p. 247. 



„ ,, Wilk. Brit. Tort., p. 2i:. 



Pammene ,, Meyr. Hdbk. Brit. Lep., p. 506. 



Mr. Sang found this in various places near Darlington, in 

 Park Lane, on the railway side near Croft, and elsewhere. 

 His dates are from May, 1857, to May, 1884. Mr. Gardner 

 says the insect flies about oaks in Upper Teesdale. The larvae 

 feed between oak leaves. He took one in Hezleden Dene in 

 1904. 



RETINIA, Guen. 



139. Retinia pinicolana, Doub. 



Retinia pinicolana. Staint. Man., vol. ii., p. 248. 



„ ,, Wilk. Brit. Tort., p. 208. 



Evetria brohatia. Meyr. (partim) Hdbk. Brit. Lep., p. 470. 



Another insect only taken by Mr. Sang, aa ho met with it 

 around Darlington in July and August, and took larvse in June 

 on Scotch fir. 



140. R. pinivorana, Zell. 



Retinia pinivorana. Staint. Man., vol. ii., p. 248. 



„ „ Wilk. Brit. Tort., p. 219. 



Evetria ,, Meyr. Hdbk. Brit. Lep., p. 471. 



Mr. Finlay found this insect not uncommonly on Needless 

 Hall Moor. Mr. Sang found it near Darlington, and also at 

 Coniscliffe Moor, and bred it from Scotch fir. I have no other 

 records. 



