EPICHNOPTERIX. 347 



Localities. — [Devon: very rare, on coast (Parfitt)]. Essex: Southend, 

 Canvey Island (Burrows), Shoeburyness, Benfleet, Leigh, Pitsea, Vange (Whittle). 

 [Hants: (Barrett).] Kent: Sheerness (Stevens), Sheppey (Ingall), below Gravesend 

 (Stainton). [Sussex: Brighton (Cooke)]. 



Distribution. — Netherlands : Breda (Heylaerts). 



Genus: Epichnopterix, Hiibner. 

 Synonymy. — Genus: Epichnopterix (rect. Epichnopteryx), Hb., " Verz. bek. 

 Schmett.," pp. 399-400 (? 1816) ; Fiori, " Bull. Soc. Ent. It.," xii., p. 214 (1880) ; 

 Czek., " Verh. Sieb. Ver.," xlii., p. 44 (1892). Epichnopteryx, Speyer, " Geog. 

 Verb. Schmett.," i., p. 310 (1858) ; ii., p. 279 (1862) ; Hein., " Schmett. Deutsch.," 

 i., p. 185 (1859); Wilde, " Zeit. Nat. Halle," xvi., p. 306 (1860) ; "Prlanz. und Raup. 

 Deutsch.," ii., p. 76 (1861); Nick., "Lotos," xi., p. 155 (1861); Schmidt, "Schr. 

 Ges. Konigsb.," hi., p. 73(1862); Staud., "Cat.," 2nd ed., p. 64 (1871); "Hor. 

 Soc. Ent. Boss.," xiv., p. 350 (1879); "Rom. Mem.," vi., p. 302 (1892) ; Paul and 

 Plotz, " Mitt. Nat. Ver. Neupomm.," iv., p. 68 (1872) ; "Arch. Meckl.," xxxiii., p. 

 64 (1880) ; Wocke, " Zeit. Ent. Bresl.," iii., p. 26 (1872) ; Glitz, " Jahresb. Ges. 

 Hannov.," xxiv., p. 36 (1874) ; Meur., " Schmett. Rudolstadt," p. 31 (1874) ; Mill., 

 "Cat. Lep. Alp.-Mar.," p. 103 (1875); Cure-, "Bull. Soc. Ent. It.," viii., p. 144 

 (1876); Sint., "Arch. Nat. Liv.," (2), vii., p. 335 (sep. p. 15) (1876); Hofn., "J.-B. 

 Landesm. Karnt.," xii., p. 18 (1876); Weiler, "Verz. Schmett. Innsb.," p. 15 

 (1877) ; "Lep. Tauf.," p. 17 (1880) ; Rozsay, " Cat. Lep. Pos.," p. 8 (1878); Sand, 

 " Cat. Lep. Auv.," p. 32 (1879) ; Mart, y Peiia, " Cat. Ins. Catal.," p. 115 (1879); 

 Pfiitz., "Deutsch. Ent. Zeit.," xxiii., p. 37 (1879); Turati, "Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital.," 

 xi., p. 170 (1879); Fritsch, " Denks. Akad. Wien," xii., p. 64 (1879); Rehberg, 

 " Abh. Nat. Ver. Brem.," vi., p. 467 (1879) ; Peyer., "Cat. Lep. Als.," ed. 2, p. 59 

 (1880) ; Frey, " Lep. der Schweiz," p. 92 (1880) ; Erschoi'f, " Trudy Ross.," xii., p. 

 203 (1881); Heyl., "Ann. Soc. Ent.Belg.," 1881, p. 72; Heller, "Ber. Ver. Innsb.," 

 xi., p. 90 (1881); Rossi., "J.-B. Ver. Nat. Nass.," xxxiii-xxxiv., p. 226(1881); 

 Kill., "J.-B. Nat. Ges. Graubiinden," xxiii-xxiv., p. 64 (1881); Alb., "Bull. 

 Mosc," lvi., pt. 4, p. 381 (1881) ; Her., " Stett. Ent. Zeit.," xlii., p. 154 (1881) ; 

 Husz, "Magy. Karpat. Evkon," viii., pp. 251, 283 (1881); Snell., " Vlind. Ned. 

 Microlep.," p. 440 (1882); Donck., "Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg.," xxvi., p. 27 (1882); 

 Jourdh., " Mem. Soc. Aube," xlvii., p. 46 (1883) ; Klem., " Sprawoz. Konis. Fizy.," 

 xvii., p. 205 (1883); Horn., "Stett. Ent. Zeit.," xlv., p. 424 (1884); Schmid, "C.-B. 

 Nat. Ver. Regensb.," xxxix., p. 84 (sep. p. 35) (1885) ; Kriegh., " Mitt. Geog. Ges. 

 Thiir.," iii., p. 121 (1885) ; Vangel, "Rovart. Lapok," iii., p. 143 (1886); Jord., 

 "Schmett. N.-W. Deutsch.," p. 94 (1886); Hudak, "Rovart. Lapok," iii., p. 243 

 (1886); Fisch., " Schr. Nat. Ver. Harz," i., p. 12 (1886) ; Calb., "Iris," i., p. 154 

 (1887) ; Hug., "Mitt. Sch. Ent. Ges.," vii., p. 320 (1887) ; Zimm., " Verh. Ver 

 Nat. Hamb.," vi., p. 21 (1887); vii., p. 20 (1881) ; Pal. and Ted., "Nat. Sic," -vii , 

 p. 228 (1888) ; Ruhl, " Soc. Ent.," ii., p. 180 (1888) ; v., p. 154 (1891) ; Teich, " Arb. 

 Nat. Ver. Riga," vi., p. 20 (1889); Pabst, "Iris," iii., p. 120 (1890); Zap. and Korb, 

 "An. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat.," xxi., p. 113 (1892) ; Garb., "S.-B. Akad. Wiss. Wien. 

 Math. -Nat. CI.," ci., p. 933 (1892); Stein., "Iris," v., p. 413 (1892) ; Kirby, "Cat. 

 Lep. Het.," p. 520 (1892); Brown, "Act. Soc. Linn. Bord.," xlv., p. 55 (1892) • 

 Carad., " Iris," vi., p. 201 (1893) ; viii., p. 87 (1895) ; Werch., " Sprawoz. Komis'. 

 Fizy.," xxviii., p. 203 (1893) ; Barr., " Ent. Mo. Mag.," xxx., p. 249 (1894) ; " Lep 

 Brit.," ii., p. 347 (1895) ; Meyr., " Handb.," p. 772 (1895) ; Mab., " Bull. Soc. 

 Aude," vi., p. 158 (1895) ; Rebel, " Verh. z.-b. Ges. Wien," xlv., p. 391 (1895) ; 

 Schiitze, "Iris," ix., p. 335 (1896); Lutz., "K.-B. Ver. Riga," xxxix., no. 48 (1896); 

 Horm., "Verh. z.-b. Ges. Wien," xlvii., p. 323 (1897); Czek., "Verh. Sieb. Ver.,"' 

 xlvii., p. 26 (1897) ; Reutti, "Lep. Bad.," 2nded., p. 306 (1898); Whittle, "Science 

 Gossip," 2nd ser., v., p. 368 (1899). Bombyx, Esp., " Schmett. Eur.," iii., p, 232 

 (1785) ; View., "Tab. Vsrz.," i., p. 68 (1789) ;' Brahm, "Ins.-Kal.," ii., p. 501 (1791) ; 

 Jung, "Alph. Verz.," ii., p. 144 (1792) ; Meig., "Hand. Schmett.," p. 121 (1827).' 

 Tinea, Hb., "Eur. Schmett.," p. 14 (1796). Psyche, Ochs., " Die Schmett.," iii' 

 p. 167 (1810) ; Germ., " Mag. Ent.," i., p. 44 (1813) ; Meig., " Eur. Schmett.," iii.,' 

 p. 11 (1830) ; Curt., " Brit. Ent.," v., 332 (1830) ; F.-v.-Rosl., " Abbild. Schmett.," 

 p. 86 (? 1838) ; Bdv., " Gen. Ind. Meth.," p. 79 (1840) ; Her., " Stett. Ent. Zeit.," 

 iii., p. 7(1842); Dup., "Hist. Nat.," supp. iv., p. 72 (1842) ; "Cat. Lep.," p. 65 

 (1844) ; Evers., " Fauna Volg.-Ural.," p. 136 (1844) ; Bruand, "Mem. Soc. Doubs " 

 ii., livr. 2, p. 65 (1845); "Mon. Psych.," p. 85 (1853) ; Heydrch., "Sys. Verz.]" 

 ed. 2., p. 6(1846); Newm., " Zool.," v., p. 1863 (1847); Richter, "Stett. Ent. 

 Zeit.,",x., p. 85 (1849); Dick., "Ber. Oberhess. Ges.," ii., p. 94 (1849); Fuss, 



