108 J. J. Beading's Catalogue of the 
Gen. DEDIikS, Steph. 
106. D. Coryli, Lin. 
Phalcena Coryli, Lin, Sys. Nat. ii. 823. 
Demas Coryli, Wood. Ind Ent. pi. 6, fig. 58.— West. & Hum. Brit. Moth, 
pi. 17, fig. 20-21.— Staint. Man. i. 132. 
Rare. 
App. — May. 
Loc. — Plym-bridge ; — Kingsbridge, G. C- G. ; Torquay, Dr. B. ; 
Topsham, E. P. 
Frequents woods. 
Gen. OXIC&VXA, Och. 
107. 0. antiqua, Lin. 
Phaletna Antiqiia, Lin. Sys. Nat. ii. 825. 
Orgyia Antiqua, Wood. Ind. Ent. pi. 7, fig. 59, — West. <fe Hum. Brit. 
Moth, pi. 17, fig. 8-10.— Staint. Man. i. 132. 
Not common. 
App. — August and September. 
Loc. — Bickleigh Down ; — Barnstaple, G. F. M. ; Exeter, E. P. ; 
Falmouth, Faun. Fal ; Wliitsand Cliffs, Mr. J. S. Dell. 
This species, in the Plymouth district, inhabits heaths and downs, 
where the larvae may be found feeding upon the common fern ( Pteris 
acquilina J ; but in the neighbourhood of, and in London, the perfect 
insects are to be seen in the streets, and the larvae abound in almost 
every garden, feeding upon a number of dissimilar trees and plants. 
108. O. g-onostig-ma, Lin. 
Phalcena gonostigma, Lin, Sys, Nat. ii. 826, 
Orgyia gonostigma, Wood, Ind, Ent. pi. 7, fig. 60. — West. & Hum, Brit. 
Moth, i, pi, 17, fig. 11-13.— Staint. Man, i, 132. 
Rare. 
App. — June and July. 
Loc. — Stoke Wood, near Exeter, E. P. ; Falmouth, Faun. Fal. 
This species (as a British insect) is generally scarce, and is not 
found to be indigenous in many counties ; it has, however, a habitat 
both in Devon and Cornwall. 
