no J. W. ELLIS: LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE GEOMETRIDiE. 



Lane— Chat Moss (J.C., R. S. Edleston, Zool., 1845, 1220); 

 Halewood and Hale (C.S.G.) Hoghton Tower (J.C.) ; Preston 

 (J.B.H.) : Silverdale (J.C.M.). 



Ches.— Alderley, rare (H.H.C.); Delamere (SJ.C, J.C); 

 Marple (J.C); Eaton Park, near Chester (A.O.W.). 

 Larentia derivata, W.Y. Local and not common. 



Lane. — Hoghton Tower, not common (J.C) ; Preston, rare 

 (J.B.H.). 



Ches.— Alderley (J.C); Bidston Hill, occasionally (W.J.); 

 Cheadle Hulme (H.H.C) ; Delamere (CS.G., Ent, vi, 452); 

 between Oxton and Prenton (CS.G.); Tranmere, scarce, and 

 Ledsham, common (A.O.W.). 

 Larentia impluviata, W.V. Common and generally distributed. 

 At Longridge a dark form prevails, while near Preston it is much 

 greener (J.B.H.). 



Larentia literata, Don. ^- ruberata, Freys. Local, but fairly 

 common where it does occur. 



Lane. — Liverpool district (F.N. P.) ; Longridge (J.B.H. ). 

 Ches.— Wallasey sandhills (W.J., G. T. Porritt) ; Bidston 

 ]\Iarsh (A.O.W.) ; Macclesfield, rare (J.C). 



Larentia sordidata, Fab. = elutata, Hiibn. Common everywhere. 



Larentia didymata, L. Common everywhere. 



Larentia multistrigaria, Haw. Common and generally distributed. 



Larentia csesiata, W.V. Common on the Lancashire moorlands, as 

 Bolton Moors (W.J.); Bury (R. Kay, Ent., ix, 158); Toppings 

 Turton, near Bolton, on heath flowers (J. W. Baldwin, Y. Nat, 

 i., 387); Longridge (J.B.H.). Also rare at Alderley (H.H.C), 

 and abundant at Staley-brushes (R. S. Edleston, Zool., 1845, 

 1220). 



Larentia salicata, Hiibn. Local. 



Lane.— Bolton Moors (W.J.); Silverdale (J.CM.) ; Withnell, 

 and on the coast near Fleetwood (J.B.H.). 



Ches.— Bidston Hill and Storeton (CS.G.) : Staley-brushes 

 (J-C). 



Larentia afiinitata, Steph. 



Lane. — Manchester district, generally distributed but not 

 common (J.C.) ; Preston, not rare (J.B.H.). 

 Ches. — Wallasey, occasionally (W.J.). 

 Larentia alehemillata, L. Local. 



Lane.— Chat Moss, uncommon (J.C.) ; Preston (J.B.H.). 

 Ches.— Alderley, common but local (H.H.C); Chester? 

 (A.O.W.) ; Patrick Wood, near Bromborough Mill (A.O.W.) ; 

 Wallasey, rare (J.CM., W.J.). 



Naturalist, 



