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Show 328 ISLAND LIFE. (PART II. 9. A. ASHWORTHII. South and west (1855). Distinct and not uncommon. 10. DIANTHECIA BARRETT!. Ireland (1864). Perhaps a form of the continental D. lutcago, Mr. McLachlan thinks. 11. Aporophyla australis, var. PASCU:EA. South of England (1830 1). This is a variety of a species otherwise confined to the South of Europe, and is thus especially interesting. GEOMETR.lE. 12. Boarmia gemmaria, vm., PERFUMARIA. Near I.~ondon (1866). A large dark variety of a common species, distinctly marked; perhaps a good. species, as the larva feeds on ivy, while the larva of B. gemmaria is said to refuse this plant, and to die if it has nothing else to eat ; but Mr. McLachlan thinks this wants confirmation. 13. Cidaria albulata, var. GRISEATA. East of England (1835). A variety of a species otherwise confined to Central and Southern Europe. 14. EUPITHECIA CONSTRICTATA. Widely spread, but local (1857). Larvtl, on thyme. PYRALIDINA. 15. Aglossa pinguina.lis, var. STREATFIELD I. Mendip Hills, unique! (1830 ?) A remarkable and distinct variety of the common" tabby." 16. AsoPIA PICTALIS. Unique (1830 1). Perhaps an imported species. 17. ScoPARIA ALPINA. Scotland (1859). Ton.TRICINA. 18. TERAS SHEPIIERDANA. Fens of Cambridgeshire (1852). 19. CocrrYLIS DILUCIDANA. South of England (1829). Scarce, larva in stems of the wild parsnip. 20. APHELIA NIGROVITTANA. Scotland (1852). A local form of the generally distributed .A. lanceolana. 21. EuDEMTS FULIGANA. South-east of England (1828). Rare, on fleabane. 22. GRAPHOLITHA NJEVANA. Generally distributed (1845). Doubtfully distinct from continental species in Mr. Stainton's opinion. 23. G. PARVULANA. Isle of Wight (18581). Rare. A distinct species. 24. G. WEI RAN A. South of England ( 1850). A distinct species. TINEINA. 25. TINEA cocHYLIDELLA. Sanderstead near Croydon (1854). Unique! 26. T. PALLESCENTELLA. Near Liverpool (1854). Abundant; probably imported in wool, Mr. Stainton thinks. 27. T. FLAVESCENTELLA. Near London (1829). Scarce, perhaps imported. 28. Acn.OLEPIA BETULETELLA. Yorkshire and county of Durham (1840). Rare. 29. ARGYRESTHIA SEMil!'USCA. North and West of England (1829). Scarce, a distinct species. 30. GELECHIA DlVISELLA. A fen insect (1854). Rare. CHAP, X\'1.) THE BRITISH ISLES. 329 31. G. CELERELLA. West of England (1854). 3.2. Bn.YOPIIILA POLITELLA. Moors of N. of England (1854 ). 33. LITA FRATERNELLA. Widely scattered (1834). Larva feeds in shoots of Stellaria uliginosa in spring. Mr. Stainton thinks it has been overlooked abroad. 34. ANACAMPsrs SIRCOMELLA. North and West England (1854). Perhaps a melanic variety of the more widely spread A. tmniolella. 35. A. IMMACULATELLA. West Wickham (1834). Unique! A distinct species. 36. GLYPIIIPTERYX CLADIELLA. Eastern Counties (1859). Abundant. 37. G. SCH<ENICOLELLA. In several localities ( 1859 ). 38. GRACILLARIA STRAMINELLA. North Britain (1850). Perhaps a local form of the more southern G. elongella. 39. 0RNIX LOG.ANELLA. Scotland (1848). Abundant, and a distinct species. 40. 0. DEYONIELLA. In Devonshire (1854). Unique! 41. CoLEOPHORA ALUICOSTA. Widely spread ( 1829). Common on furze ( Ulex europmus). May probably be foun<l in the North-west of France, where the food-plant abounds. 42. C. SATURATELLA. South of England (1850). Abundant on broom. 43. C. INFLAT.lE. South of England (1857). On Silene injlata: 44. C. SQUAMOSELLA. Surrey (1856). Very rare, but an obscure species. 45. C. SALINELLA. On Sea-coast (1859). Abundant. 46. PERITTIA OBSCUREPUNCTELLA. Widely scattered (1848). Larva feE'dS on common honeysuckle in July. Mr. Stainton thinks it must have been overlooked on the continent. 47. ELACHISTA FLAYICOMELLA, Dublin (1856). Excessively rare, two specimens only known. 48. E. CONSORTELLA. Scotland (1854). A doubtful species. 49. E. MEGERLELLA. Widely distributed (1854). Common. Larva feeds in grass during winter and early spring. 50. E. OBLIQUELLA. Near London (1854). Unique! 51. E. ELEOCHARIELLA. North and East of England (1854). An obscnre form. o2. E. SUBOCELLEA. Widely distributed (1835). An obscure form. Perhaps mixed on the continent with other species. 53. E. TRIATOMEA. In chalk and limestone districts (1812). Abundant and. distinct. · 54. E. TRISERIATELLA. South of England (1854). Very local; an obscure species. 55. LITHOCOLLETIS NIGRESCENTELL.A. Northumberland (1850). Rare; a dark form of L. Bremiella, which is widely distributed. 56. L. IRRADIELLA. North Britain (1854). A northern form of the more southern and wide-spread L. lautella. 57. L. TRIGUTTELLA. Sanderstead, near Croydon (1848). Unique! very peculiar. 58. L. ULICICOLELLA. In a few wide-spread localities (1854). A peculiar form. |