INSECTS PYRALIDES Pyrausta purpuralis, L. P. ostrinalis, Hb. P. puni- cealis, SchifF. ; common on the mountain lime- stone of the Doward, not elsewhere. P. cespitalis, Schiff. P. cingulalis, SchifF.; Here- fordshire Beacon, common. P. anguinalis, Hb.; Doward i.TWoolhope. P. octomaculalis, Tr. ; Howard and Woolhope Botys pandalis, Hb. B. hyalinalis, Hb.; Doward, common. B. fuscalis, SchifF. B. asinalis, Hb.; Doward, the larva rather common. B. sam- bucalis, Schiff. B. crocealis, Hb. B. ferru- galij, Hb. ; scarce. B. forficalis, L. B. lutealis, Haw. B. olivalis, SchifF B. prunalis Pionea stramentalis, Hb.; extremely local, but abundant Perinephile lancealis, SchifF; Woolhope, Doward Spilodes cinctalis, Tr.; Woolhope, rather scarce. S. verticalis, SchifF. S. urticalis, SchifF. Nomophila hybridalis, Hb. Aglossa pinguinalis, L. Pyralis glaucinalis, L. ; Woolhope and Leominster dis- tricts, occasionally. P. farinalis, L. Cataclysta lemnalis, SchifF. Paraponyx stratiotalis, SchifF. Hydrocampha nymphaealis, SchifF. H. stagnalis, Gn. Acentropus niveus, Oliv.; Tarrington, common Scoparia cembrae. Haw. Ledbury, Woolhope, common ; larva in fleshy root of Picris hieracioides. S. basistrigalis, Knaggs ; Woolhope. 8. ambigualis, Tr. S. ulmella, Dale ; Woolhope, common. S. dubitalis, Hb. S. murana, Curt ; Black Moun- tain, common. S. truncicolella, Stn. S. resinea. Haw.; orchards, on the trunb of apple trees. S. crataegella, Hb. S. mercurella, L. S. an- gustea, Steph. ; Tarrington, not common. S. pallida, Steph. ; Woolhope, in all the small boggy spots Chrysocoris festaliella, Hb. PTEROPHORI Platyptilus gonodactylus, SchifF. Amblyptilus acanthodactylus, Hb. A punctidactylus. Haw. ; Woolhope and Leominster, uncommon Oxyptilus parvidactylus. Haw. ; abundant on the mountain limestone of the Doward, but does not occur on the Silurian limestones of Wool- hope Mimaeseoptilus phaeodactylus, Hb. M. bipunctidac- tylus. Haw. M. zophodactylus, Dup. ; Wool- hope. M. pterodactylus, L. Oedematophorus lithodactylus, Tr. Pterophorus monodactylus, L. Leioptilus tephradactylus, Hb.; Woolhope. L. micro- dactylus, Hb. ; Woolhope. L. osteodactylus, Zell.; Woolhope Aciptilus galactodactylus, Hb. A. baliodactylus, Zell. ; Doward. A. tetradactylus, L. ; Woolhope and Doward. A. pentadactylus, L. Orneodes polydactyla, Hb. CRAMBI Phycita spissicella, F. Dioryctria splendidella, H. S. ; Stoke Woodm^ Castle Frame, among Pinus abies : the cones in which the larvae have fed may often be found under the trees late in the autumn CRAMBI {continued) Salebria hostilis, Steph. ; Haugh Wood, where the larva is sometimes not uncommon. S. betulae, Goze. S. fusca. Haw. ; Black Mountain Pempelia dilutella, Steph. Cryptoblabes bistriga, H. W.; Tarrington, scarce Acrobasis consociella, Hb. A. tumidella, Zk. Rhodophaea advenella, Zk. R. suavella, Zk. Myelois cribrella, Hb.; Woolhope diviXsla, rather scarce. M. ceratoniae, Zell.; Hereford (Dr. Chapman) Euzophera pinguis, Haw. In both Leominster and Woolhope districts, but rather scarce Alispa angustella, Hb. ; Woolhope, singularly local, keeping to the same spindle bush year after year Homaeosoma nebulella, Hb. ; Woolhope EphestiaKuhniella,Zell.; Hereford. E. elutella, Hb. E. semirufa, Stn. ; Tarrington, common some years back both at light and sugar : probably still to be found if looked for Crambus falsellus, Schiff. Widely distributed and fairly common. C. pratellus, L. C. dumetel- lus, Hb.; Moreton Jeffreys, on a gravelly bank, common ; apparently nowhere else in the county. C. pascuellus, L. C. uliginosellus, Zell. ; Woolhope, abundant in all boggy places. C. pinetellus, L. C. perlellus. Scop. C. selasellus, Hb. C. tristellus, Fb. C. inquina- tellus, Schiff.; Woolhope, not recorded from Leo- minster. C. geniculeus. Haw. C. chrysonu- chellus. Scop. ; Herefordshire Beacon, abundant. C. culmellus, L. C. hortuellus, L. Schoenobius forficellus, Thunb.; Tarrington Aphomia sociella, L. Achroia grisella, Fb.; Tarrington TORTRICES Tortrix podana, Scop. T. crataegana, Hb. ; scarce. T. xylosteana, L. T. rosana, L. T. sorbiana, Hb. T. costana, Fb. T. diversana, Hb. ; common in orchards, the larva feeding on apple. T. cinnamomeana, Tr.; Woolhope, common, but local. T. heparana, Schiff. T. ribeana, Hb. T. corylana, Fb. ; a variety with the usual markings, obsolete or nearly so, is found occasion- ally. T. unifasciata, Dup. T. costana, Fb. r. viburnana, Fb. ; common on Black Moun- tain, but not found in the lowlands. T. viri- dana, L. T. ministrana, L. T. forsterana, Fb. Dichelia grotiana, Fb.; Woolhope, scarce Amphisa gerningana, Schiff. ; Black Mountain, not un- common : probably its most southern English locality Leptogramma literana, L. L. scabrana, Fb. ; Leo- minster (Hutchinson), scarce Peronea sponsana, Fb. P. rufana, Schiff. ; very local, Haugh Wood, a few : feeds on sallow in Herefordshire. P. schalleriana, L. P. com- parana, Hb. P. perplexana, Barr. ; Woolhope, not uncommon. P. variegana, Schiff. P. cristana, Fb. P. hastiana, L. P. umbrana, Hb.; Woolhope, scarce; Leominster (Hutchinson), more firequent. P. ferrugana, Tr. P. cale- doniana, Steph., Bent. ; abundant on Black Mountain, but never in the lowlands, even where the bilberry is plentiful. P. logiana, Schiff.; Woolhope, common. P. aspersana, Hb. 91
