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J. J. Reading's Catalogue of the 
156. B. grlandlfera, Schiff. 
Noctua glandifera, Schifif. Wien, Verz, 70. 
Bryophila glandifera, West. & Hum. Brit. Moth. i. 199, pi. 41, fig. 8.— Staint* 
Man. i. 177. 
Very common at Plymouth and Barnstaple on walls and rocks. 
App. — July and August. 
Log. — Hoe, Cattedown, Laira, Mutley, Plymouth ; Devil's-point 
and Admiral's-hard, Stonehouse ; Morice-town, Park-wall, Devon- 
port; — Exeter, E. P.; Torquay, R. B. B.; Barnstaple, G.F.M.; 
Falmouth, Faun. Fal. ; Teignmouth, Dr. J, 
Family—BOMBYCOIDJ:, Gn. 
Gen. DXPBTUERA, Och. 
157. D. Orion, Esp. 
Noctua Orion, Esp. Schmett. Europ. 
Diphthera Orion, West. & Hum. Brit. Moth. 
Diphthera Orion, Staint. Man. i. 179. 
Only three specimens of this beautiful insect have been taken 
within the limits assigned to our local Fauna. 
App. — June. 
Loc. — Wembury; — Great Torrington, G. F. M. ; West Looe, 
E. Horton, Ent. Int. p. 108, 1856. 
Gen. ACRONVCTA^ Och. 
158. A. tridena, Schiff. 
Noctua tridens, Schiff. Wien. Verz. C7. 
Acronycla iridens, West. & Hum. Brit. Moth. i. 198, pi. 42, fig. 7.— Staint. 
Man. i. 180. 
The perfect insect is rare, but in the larval state more frequently 
met with. Bred by Mr. Dell from larvds found on Blackthorn. 
Ajyp. — June. 
J^oc— Gardens, Plymouth ; Barnstaple, G. F. M. ; Exeter, E. P. 
