INSECTS 
Rivula sericealis, Scop. Luton 
Brephos parthenias, Linn. Bedford 
Ourapteryx sambucata, Linn. } Generally 
Rumia cratagata, Linn. common 
Angerona prunaria, Linn. Woods near Bed- 
ford 
Venilia maculata, Linn. 
ton 
Cabera pusaria, Linn. Generally common in 
woods; the var. rotundaria has been 
found near Bedford by Mr. J. Sharpin 
— exanthemaria, Scop. Generally distri- 
buted 
Bapta temerata, Schiff. Bedford, at the mar- 
gins of woods 
— taminata, Schiff. Potton, Bedford ; at the 
edges of woods 
Macaria liturata, Linn. 
among Scotch fir 
Halia wavaria, Linn. Everywhere in gardens 
among currant bushes 
Panagra petraria, Hb. Near Bedford, among 
brake-fern 
Strenia clathrata, Linn. Bedford, Potton, 
Luton ; common among clover 
Fidonia atomaria, Linn. Luton, common on 
heaths 
— piniaria, Linn. Plentiful in all fir woods 
Odontoptera bidentata, Linn. Generally dis- 
tributed 
Ennomos alniaria, Linn., tiliaria, Stn. 
ford, Luton ; among alder 
— fuscantaria, Haw. Potton, among ash 
— angularia, Schiff., quercinaria, St.C. Bed- 
ford 
Crocallis elinguaria, Linn. 
buted, on hedge banks 
Himera pennaria, Linn. 
common in woods 
Selenia illunaria, Hb., bilunaria, St. C. 
Generally common in lanes 
— illustraria, Hb., tetralunaria, St. C. Re- 
corded at Bedford by the Rev. O. W. 
Harries 
Pericallia syringaria, Linn. Bedford 
Epione apiciaria, Schiff. Bedford, Luton ; in 
lanes among sallow 
Metrocampa margaritata, Linn. 
common in woods 
Ellopia fasciaria, Linn., prosapiaria, St. C. 
Luton, among Scotch fir 
Biston hirtarius, Linn. Bedford, Luton 
— prodromarius, Schiff. _,, 
— betularius, Linn. Generally distributed 
Phigalia pilosaria, Schiff., pedaria, St.C. Zu- 
ton, Potton 
Cleora lichenaria, Schiff. Luton 
Tephrosia biundularia, Esp., crepuscularia, 
Schiff. Bedford, on tree trunks 
— punctularia, Schiff. Luton 
Woods near Lu- 
Luton, Bedford ; 
Bed- 
Generally distri- 
Bedford, Luton; 
Generally 
Boarmia repandaria, Linn. 
probably everywhere 
— rhomboidaria, Schiff., gemmaria, St. C. 
Generally distributed 
Hemerophila abruptaria, Thunb. Bedford, Luton 
Hibernia rupicapraria, Schiff. 
— leucophezaria, Schiff. Luton 
— progemmaria, Hb., marginaria, 
Everywhere abundant 
— defoliaria, Linn. Generally distributed in 
woods 
Anisopteryx zscularia, Schiff. Bedford, Luton 
Abraxas grossulariata, Linn. Abundant in 
gardens everywhere 
— ulmata, Fab., sylvata, St. C. Bedford dis- 
trict, in woods 
Ligdia adustata, Schiff. Bedford, Luton ; 
among spindle 
Lomaspilis marginata, Linn. Bedford, Luton ; 
among sallow 
Pseudoterpna cytisaria, Schiff, pruinata, St. C. 
Generally distributed 
Geometra papilionaria, Linn. Bedford district 
Todis vernaria, Linn. 35 a 
— lactearia, Linn. 5% *% 
Nemoria viridata, Linn. Recorded at Bed- 
ford by Mr. J. Sharpin 
Phorodesma. bajularia, Schiff., pustulata, St. C. 
Recorded at Potton by Mr. W. Bond- 
Smith 
Hemithea thymiaria, Linn., strigata, St. C. 
Bedford, Luton 
Ephyra porata, Linn. 
— _ punctaria, Linn. 
— trilinearia, Bkh. Taga. St. C. Bedford 
district, among beech 
—_ giiieronaria. Schiff, annulata, St. C. 
Bedford district, among maple 
— pendularia, Linn. Bedford, among birch 
Acidalia scutulata, Schiff., dimidiata, St. C. 
Generally common 
bisetata, Bkh. Common in woods 
dilutaria, Hb., osseata, St. Man. Bedford 
incanaria, Hb., virgularia, St.C. Gener- 
ally common in gardens 
immutata, Linn. Luton 
promutata, Gn., marginepunctata, St. C. 
remutata, Hb. Bedford, Potton; prob- 
ably in all woods 
aversata, Linn. Generally distributed 
Timandra imitaria, Hb. Bedford, Luton 
Bradyepetes amataria, Linn. ,, $9 
Ania emarginata, Linn. 55 
Melanippe subtristata, Haw., sociaca, St. C. 
Common everywhere 
Melanthia rubiginata, Schiff., bicolorata, St. C. 
Luton 
— ocellata, Linn. Generally distributed 
— albicillata, Linn. Bedford, Woburn 
— unangulata, Haw. Luton 
Bedford, Luton ; 
»” >” 
St. C. 
Bedford, among oak 
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