A HISTORY OF WORCESTERSHIRE V. PTRALIDINA I. PHYCITIDiE Salebria (Pempelia) fiisca, Hw. JVyre Forest, 1897 — betulae, Gz. Ockeridge (Fletcher) Hypochalcia ahenella, Hb. BramfordAxAv 14, 1896 Phycita spissicella, F. Tiddedey Wood (Fletcher) ; Middleyards, July 14, 1896 Nephopteryx hostilis, Stph. Worcester (M. P- 371) Ephestia kuehniella, Z. Kidderminster, Dec, 1900 Myelois cribrella, Hb. Bransford, June 3, 1896 ; Bredon, June 29, 1898 ; Temple Laughern (Fletcher) Cryptoblabes bistriga, Hw. Oldbury Road Acrobasis consociella, Hb. Ribbesford, June 22, 1896; Hartlehury Common, July 14, 1899 — tumidana, Schiff. Trench Woods (Fletcher) 2. GALLERIAD^ Meliphora grisella, F. One at ' light,' Temple Laughern (Fletcher) Melissoblaptes bipunctanus, Z. Rare (E. & T. p. 35) Aphomia sociella, L. Foregate Street, June I, 5, 1896, June 10, 1897 ; rather com- mon (E. & T. p. 35) Galleria mellonella, L. Rather common (E. & T. p. 35) 3. CRAMBID^ Crambus pascuellus, L. Common, Monk Wood, etc. ; rather rare (E. & T. p. 36) — pratellus, L. Common, Middleyards, etc. ; common (E. & T. p. 36) — culmellus, L. 1 ^ — hortuellus, Hb. f ^°'"'"" — chrysonuchellus, Sc. (Rev. E. C. Dobr^e Fox, E. & T. p. 36) — falsellus, Schiff. Common (E. & T. p. 36) ; Dine's Green (Fletcher) — pinellus, L. Middleyards, July 28, 1899 ; Hartlehury Common (W. H. Ed- wards) ; one at ' light,' Oldbury Road (Fletcher) — perlellus, Sc. Cri?/? /FW, June 22, 1895 ; Powick, June 27, 1896 (T.W.N.C. p. 432) ; Wyre Forest (W. H. Edwards) ; rather common (E. & T. p. 36) — inquinatellus, Schiff. Hartlebury Common, July 13, 1899 — tristellus, F. Common Platytes cerussella, Schiff. Near Colwall ; rare (E. & T. p. 36) Chilo phragmitellus, Hb. The Rough Wood, Bransford, July 9, 1895 4. PYRAUSTID^ Schoenobius forficellus, Thnb. Hartlebury Common, July 20, 1898, July 13, 1899 Cataclysta lemnata, L. Nymphula (Hydrocampa) stagnata, Don. — stratiotata, L. }■ Common Hydrocampa nymphasata, L. Notarcha (Botys) ruralis, Sc. Eurrhypara urticata, L. Perinephela lancealis, Schiff. Common (E. & T. p. 35) Phlyctsnia (Ebulea) crocealis, Hb. Wyre Forest — lutealis, Hb. Bredon, July 14, 1895 (T.M.N.F.C. p. 183); common (E. & T. p. 35) — ferrugahs, Hb. Oldbury Lane (Fletcher) — prunalis, Schiff. Common — fuscalis, Schiff. Common ; rather rare (E. & T. p. 35) ; Monk Wood (Fletcher) — sambucalis, Schiff. Common Nomophila noctuella, Schiff. Perry Wood, September 25, 1899; common (E. & T. p. 35) Psammotis (Botys) hyalinalis, Hb. Bredon, June 15, 1899; common (E. & T. P- 35) Pyrausta octomaculata, F. Wyre Forest, May 23, 25, 1896, June 6, 7, 1896, June 10, 12, 1899 — nigrata, Sc. Bredon, June 15, 1899 ; Holly Bush Hill (W. H. Edwards) — purpuralis, L. Common — aurata, Sc. Rather rare (E. & T. p. 34) — cespitalis, Schiff. Wyre Forest, July 14, 1895; common (E. & T. p. 34); Oddingley (Fletcher) — olivalis, Schiff. Common — fiavalis, Schiff. Oddingley (Fletcher) — stachydalis, Zk. 34, Foregate Street, July 15, 1898 ; common (E. & T. p. 35) Microstega (Botys) pandalis, Hb. Common Cyna2da(Odontia)dentalis,Hb. (T.M.N.F.C. p. 183) Scoparia cembrse, Hw. One to ' light,' Old- bury Road (Fletcher) — dubitalis, Hb. — ambigualis, Tr Evergestis (Spilodes) straminalis, Hb. Shraw- ley Wood (St. vol. ii. p. 153 and Fletcher) — extimalis, Sc. (T.M.N.F.C. p. 183) Mesographe forficalis, L. Common 5. PYRALIDID^ Endotricha flammealis, Schiff. Common (E. h T. p. 34) Common 116
