A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE 



PtEROPHORID>« (continued) 



Amblyptilia acanthodactyla, "j Occur, but 

 Hb. y are not 



— cosmodactyla, Hb. J common 

 Oxyptilus parvidactylus, Haw. From 



Grange is the only species of the 

 genus recorded 

 Mimaeseoptilus zophodactylus, Dup. The 

 first recorded British specimen was 

 taken at Southport by Gregson, 

 August 1857 {Zoologist, 1857, 5855)- 

 The other species, except M. phaeo- 

 dactylus, all occur at Grange 

 CEdematophorus Hthodactylus, Tr. Grange 

 Pterophorus monodactylus, L. „ 



Leioptilus tephradactylus, Hb. „ 



— microdactylus, Hb. „ 

 Aciptilia tetradactyla, L. „ 



— pentadactyla, L. Generally distributed 

 Alucita hexadactyla, L. Local, but not 



uncommon 

 CniLiDi* 

 SchaenobiusforficelluSjThunb. Rare and local 



— mucronellus, SchifF. „ „ 

 Chilo phragmitellus, Hb. ,, „ 



CrAMBIDvE 



Crambus. The majority of this large genus 

 has been recorded, the exceptions 

 being C. alpinellus, Hb., C. ericellus, 

 Hb., C. verellus, Zinck., C. sylvellus, 

 Hb., C. uliginosellus, Zell., C. fasceli- 

 nellus, Hb., C. chrysonuchellus. Scop., 

 and C. craterellus. Scop. 



— furcatellus, Zett. Has only been re- 



corded from Coniston Old Man ; the 

 others are all fairly common or local 

 Phycid^ 



Anerastia lotella, Hb. Lytham sandhills 

 (Hodgkinson) 



Homaosoma nimbella, Zell. Morcambe 



Ephestia. All the species occur in mills or 

 warehouses more or less commonly 



Cryptoblabes bistriga. Haw. Single speci- 

 mens are recorded from near Preston 

 and near Liverpool 



Plodia interpunctella, Hb. Liverpool ware- 

 houses 



Phycis betulae, Goze. -^ _ 



— fusca. Haw. I O^^""" °" *^ 

 Dioryctria abietella, Zinck. f 

 Pempelia palumbella, F. J 

 Phycis adornatella, Tr. From Prescot only 

 Rhodophcea consociella, "j Very rare on 



Hb. j- some of the 



— tumidella, Zinck. J mosses 



— advenella, Zinck. Banks of the fFyre 

 Gaixekldm 



Aphomia sociella, L. Banks of fFyre 

 Achroea grisella, F. Not uncommon about 

 beehives 



heaths and 



ToRTRICICffi 



Tortrix podana. Scop. 



— xylosteana, L. 



— rosana, L. 



— heperana, Schiff. 



— ribeana, Hb. 



— unifasciana, Dup. 



— costana, F. 



— viridana, L. 



— ministrana, L. 



— forsterana, F. 



— corylana, F. 



— viburniana, F. 



— paUeana, Hb. 



— sorbiana, Hb. 



Common and 

 generally distri- 

 buted 



Rather rare and local 



» » 



Has only been taken 



near Liverpool and near Preston 



Dichelia grotiana, F. Recorded only from 

 the mosses 



Amphisa. Both our species occur locally 

 on the moors and mosses 



Leptogramma literana, L. Liverpool, Win- 

 dermere 



Peronea sponsana, 



F.-v 



comparana, Hb. 

 schalleriana, ^ 



— mixtana, Hb. 



I 



Generally distributed 

 but not abundant 



— ferrugana, 



— variegana. Generally distributed ; abun- 



dant 



— comariana, Zell. Local and scarce 



— hastiana, L. „ „ 



— caledoniana, Zeph. „ „ 



— aspersana, Hb. „ „ 



— perplexana. Bar. Preston 



— logiana, SchifF. Windermere 



— shepherdana, Steph. Lytham 



— lipsiana, SchifF. Grange 

 Racodia caudana, F. Not uncommon 

 Teras contaminana, Hb. Generally abun- 

 dant 



Dictyopteryx Iceflingiana. 

 some of the mosses 



— holmiana, L. 



— bergmanniana, L. 



— forskaleana, L. 

 Argyrotoza conwayana, Fb. 

 Ptycholoma lecheana, L. 



Penthinid^ 



Diluta semifasciana. Haw. Fleetwood, Crosby 

 Penthina pruniana, Hb. Generally common 



— ochroleucana, Hb. „ „ 



— variegana, Hb. „ „ 



— corticana, Hb. Local on the mosses 



— betulastana. Haw. „ „ 



— sororculana, Zett. „ „ 



— dimidiana, Zr. „ „ 



— sauciana, Hb. „ „ 



— marginana. Haw. „ „ 



— sellana, Hb. Windermere only 



— postremana, Zell. „ „ 



Very local on 



Generally 

 distributed 



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