INSECTS 



Larentiid^ {continued) 



Eupithecia debiliata, Hb. Chat Moss only 

 Lobophora sexalisata, Hb. Recorded by 

 Gregson from Croxteth 



— viretata, Hb. | Scarce and local on 



— carpinata, Bork. the mosses, at 



— polycommata, Hb. Grange and Win- 



dermere 

 Thera simulata, Hb. Grange only 



— variata, SchifF. Common in all fir wood 



— firmata, Hb. „ „ 

 Hysipetes "j All the British species occur 

 Melanthia J more or less commonly 

 Melanippe sociata, Bork. "| p 11 



— montanata, Bork. \ , ,■' 



— fluctuata, L. J ^''""'^^"* 



— hastata, L. Chat Moss 



— tristata, L. „ 



— unangulata, Haw. Scarce and local 



— galiata, Hb. „ „ 

 Anticlea badiata, Hb. Rather common 



— nigrofasciaria, Goze. Rare and local 

 Coremia unidentaria, Haw. Abundant 



— designata, Huf. Fairly common 



— ferrugata, Clerck. „ 

 Camptogramma bilineata, L. Very abun- 

 dant 



— fluviata, Hb. Birkdale, Manchester, 



Preston ; very rare 



Phibalapteryx vittata, Bork. Scarce and 

 local 



Triphosa dubitata, L. Generally distri- 

 buted 



Eucosmia undulata, L. Chat Moss, Preston, 

 Windermere 



Scotosia vetulata, SchiiF. Grange only 



Cidaria. With the exception of C. picata, 

 Hb., and H. sagittata, L,, the whole 

 of our British species have been found 

 within the county. The Winder- 

 mere district was indeed the only 

 known locality in this country for 

 C. reticulata, F., but the species has 

 not been taken there for some years 



— truncata, Huf. \ Generally common. 



— immanata, Haw. I The other species 



— testata, L. I 



more or less local 

 and rare 

 Local and not 



Generally abun- 



Pelurga comitata, L. 

 common 



EUBOLIID^ 



Eubolia limitata, Scop, 

 dant 



— cervinata, SchifF. 1 Not uncommon, but 



— plumbaria, F. / very local, the latter 



confined to the heaths and mosses 

 Mesotype virgata, Rott. Common on the 



sandhills 

 Carsia paludata, Thunb. Confined to the 



mosses, where it is common 



Occasional 



Occur not uncommonly 

 near Windermere 



f 



All more or less 

 frequent 



Local, and re- 

 corded only 

 from Winder- 

 mere or With- 



EuBOLiiD^ [continued) 

 Anaitis plagiata, L. 

 Chesias spartiata, 

 Fues. 



— rufata, F. 



SlONID^ffi 



Tanagra atrata, L. Local, but not un- 

 common in some districts 

 Pyralidid^ 



Aglossa pinguinalis, L. Common 



— cuprealis, Hb. Barton near Man- 



chester 

 Pyralis glaucinalis, L. Barton and Halebank 

 only 



— farinalis, L. Common 

 Scoparia ambigualis, Tr.\ 



— cembras. Haw. 



— murana, Curt. 



— mercurella, L. 



— resinea. Haw. 



— truncicolella, Sta. 



— pallida, Steph. 



— augustea, St. Wd. 



— dubitalis, Hb. 



— conspicualis, Hodg. 



— crataegella, Hb. 



— atomalis, Dbl. 



erslack, principally by Hodgkinson 

 Nomophila noctuella, SchifF. Common 

 Pyrausta. All our three species occur, but 



locally, and principally in the Grange 



district 

 Herbula cespitalis, SchifF. 



mon 

 Ennychia cingulata, L. 



— octomaculata, F. 



BOTYD^ 



Eurrhypara urticata, L. 



mon 

 Scopula. Except S. alpinalis, SchifF., and 



S. decrepitalis, H.S., all our species are 



generally distributed and more or 



less common 

 Botys fiiscalis, SchifF. Rather common 



— terrealis, Tr. Grange only 



Ebulea crocealis, Hb.\Both occur, the latter 



— sambucalis, SchifF. J more commonly 

 Spilodes sticticalis, L.lHave both occurred, 



— palealis, SchifF. J but very rarely 



— verticalis, L. Not uncommon 

 Pionea forficalis, L. Generally distributed 



HyDROCAMPIDjE 



All the members of this family 

 occur and are not uncommon 



PtEROPHORIDjE 



Platyptilia bertrami, Rossi. Recorded only 

 by Hodgkinson from near Ribchester 

 and Grange 



— ochrodactyla, Hb. Not uncommon 



— gonodactyla, SchifF. „ 



Generally com- 



Grange 

 »> 



Generally com- 



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