Lepidoptera taken at Ihreeburnford, by Robt. Renton. 319 



Hepialtjs Htjmuli. Common ; it was ten days later this season 



than last, and not so plentiful. 

 Euthemonia Russttla. Two ; flies in sunshine. 

 Ohelonia Plantaginis. More plentiful this season than last, 



and about two weeks later. 



„ Oaja. Two. This moth was more plentiful last 



season than this. 

 Arctia fuliginosa. Three ; not so plentiful as usual. 

 Orgyia fascelina. I bred two from caterpillars, which are 



plentiful on Yair Hill, Selkirkshire. 

 Bombyx Rubi. Four ; difficult to take ; about three weeks later 



this season than last. The caterpillars of this moth were most 



abundant last season, but very scarce this. 

 ,, Quercus. Several specimens. 

 Sattjrnia Cabpini. One ; I have seen more caterpillars and 



pupas of this moth, this season, than of any other species. 

 Rumia Crat^egata. Several ; not so plentiful this season as 



last, and about three weeks later. 

 Metrocampa margaritata. Common. 

 Crocallis elingtjaria. Two. 

 Geometra papilionaria. Two. 

 Cabera ptjsaria. Common ; thirteen days later this season than 



last. 

 Fidonia atomaria. Several ; not so plentiful this season as last, 



and three weeks later. 

 ,, Pin aria. Common about Scotch fir woods. 

 Abraxas grossulariata. Not so plentiful this season as last ; 



ten days later. 

 Larentia didymata. Common. 



,, c^esiata. Common; about fourteen days later than 



last season. 

 ,, pectinitaria. Commoner this season than last, and 



about ten days later. 

 Emmelesia affinitata. Three. 

 ,, Alchemillata. Eive. 



,, ALBTJLATA. Six. 



Thera Jtjniperata. One. Nov. 1 9. 

 Ypsipetes ruberata. One. 



,, impluviata. Four. 



,, elutata. Common ; about twenty days later this 

 season than last. 



