18 PYIIALIDIDjD. 



Scoparia resinea, Haw. 



resinalis, Gn. 



(Plate 15. fig. 2.) 



Loc. Plymouth, Exeter, Bristol, Almondsbury, Lynd- 

 hurst, Vcntnor, Folkestone, Scarborough, Sheffield, 

 Norwich, Lundy Island, Powerscourt, Wieklow. 



In July and August. Can be distinguished by the 

 triangular and pointed fore wings and the dark costal 

 blotch near the apex of the fore wing. 



The larva is said to feed on the lichens on ash trees. 



Scoparia mercurella, L. 



frequentdla, Sta. 



(Plate 15. fig. 3.) 



Loc. Perthshire, South-west of Scotland, Plymouth, 

 Norwich, Devon, Bristol, Ness, Puddington, Askham 

 Bog, Huddersfield, ShefiSeld, Yarmouth, Horsford, 

 Colchester, Hastings, Suffolk, Pembroke, Ireland. 



Generally common at rest on stones, walls, &c. It 

 differs from crata^ydla in its browner and general 

 darker colouring. 



Scoparia cratsegella, Hb. 



crata:galis, Gn. 



(Plate 15. fig. 4.) 



Loc. Perthshire, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Ayrshire, Edin- 

 burgh, Plymouth, Cadder, ]\lilngavie, Bristol, Lynd- 



