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micacea, Angust 11th. At light, Xylopliasia rutea, June 6th. X. polyodon, June 

 23rd. Matnestra anceps, June 27th. Apamea hasilinea, June 8th. A gemina, 

 June 15th; A. nnanimis, June 12th. Caradrina cuhicularis, June 22nd,* and 

 September 22nd, 2nd brood. Rusina tenehrosa, June 8th. Agrotis suffusa, June llth. 

 A. exclamationis, June 10th. A. aq^iilina, August 10th. A. porpliyrea, June 19th, 

 larvae. Triphcena fimbria, August 3rd. T. orhona, Jtme 29th. T. pronuha, Jnly 

 27th. Noctua augur, June 23rd. N. plecta, June 3rd, and larvae. N. c-nigrum, 

 June l7th. N. triangulum, June 24th. N. hrunnea, June 12th. N. jestiva, June 

 20th. N. confiua, July 2 let. A moth that puzzled me is, Mr. Doubleday kindly 

 told me, apparently a curious variety or aberration of this species. N. Daklii, July 

 21st. .N". rui;i, June 21th. A^. wmi^rosa, July 16th. ^. 6a ja, July 27th. N.neglecta, 

 August 1st. N. xanthographa, July 27th ; altogether the genus Noctua was well 

 represented. Orthosia suspecta, July 25th. 0. macilenta, September 25th. An- 

 chocelis rufma, Sepcember 22nd. A. litura, September 22nd. Oerastis vacdnii, 

 September 25th. Xanthia ferrvginea, September 22nd. Ewperia fulvago, July 

 31st. Dianthcecia capsincola, larvsB in capsules of Lychnis vespertina. Not more 

 than one or two of this plant were to be found in the neighbourhood, and yet they 

 had been found out by the Dianthcecia. Epunda nigra, September 22nd, males 

 scarce, females common. Miselia oxyacanthoe, October 2nd. Agriopis aprilina, 

 Phlogophora meticulosa, June 10th. Euplexia lucipara, June 8th. Aplecta occulta, 

 June 22nd. Aplecta tincta, June 16th. Eadena adusta, June 8th. H. protea^ 

 August 7th. H. dentina, June 9th. H. oleracea, June 8th, and larvae. H. pisi, 

 June 23rd. H. thalassina, June 4th, and larvae. H. contigua, June 12th. R. 

 rectilinea, June llth. Cloantha solidaginis, August 12th. Calocampa vetusta, 

 September 22nd, larvae. C exoleta, September l8th. Cucullia umhratica, June 

 24th. Anarta myrtilli, June llth, larvae. Hahrostola urticoi, June 23rd. Plusia 

 chrysitis, July 6th. P. festucce, P. V-aureum, June llth. P. gamma, June 9th j 

 August 7th, 2nd brood. P. interrogationis, July 9th. Amphipyra tragopogonis, 

 August 10th. Mania typica, July 7th. Stilhia anomala, August 5th. PJiytometra 

 anea, June 5th. Hypena prohoscidalis, June 12th. Pyrausta purpuralis, Pyrausta 

 ostrinalis, June 3rd. Botys fuscalis, June 2nd. Pionea forficalis, June 29th. 

 Scopula lutealis, Scoparia amhigualis, 8. atomalis. Crambus pinetellus, July 8th. 

 C. Warringtonellus, scarce, or more probably overlooked. C. tristellus, July 10th. 

 C cuhnellus, C. pratellus, June 2nd. Phycis ahietella, July, one bred. Melid 

 sociella, July 8th. Halias prasinana, June 8th. Sarrothripa revayana, July 31st, 

 one beaten out of an oak. Tortrix corylana, common at sugar. T. ministrana, 

 June 3rd. T. adjunctana, one or two specimens, July 10th. Leptogramma Tre- 

 veriana, a few near aspens, August 16th. Peronea mixtana, P. variegana, August 

 7th. P. maccana, September l7th. P. ferrugana, August 10th. Teras caudana, 

 T. contaminana, Penthina picana, June 26th. P. 6e<ule<ana, July 18th. P. prce- 

 longana, June 5th. P. pruniana, P. ochromelcena, June 3rd. P. sauciana, Pardia 

 tripunctana, June 8th. Sericoris micana, Mixodia Schulziana, M. palu^trana, Juno 

 26th J no fir trees within a mile or two of this reputcd-fii'-haunting species' 

 localities. Orthota;nia antiquana, Cnephasia mv^culana, ,Juno 3rd. Phoxopteryx 

 unguicana, June 2nd. P. uncana, P. myrtillana, P. ramana, Uyperm^cia angustana, 



• May 9th, at Perth 



