THE LEPIDOPTERA OF LEYTON AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. 167
Ligdia adustata. Not uncommon in Forest; occasionally in
garden.
Lomaspilis marginata. Not uncommon in Forest.
Hibernia rupicapraria. Fairly common along hedges and at
light.
H. leucophearia. Fairly common at rest on tree trunks.
H. aurantiaria. Larva fairly common ; I have never taken the
imago in the Forest district.
H. progemmaria. Common along hedges, at light, and in the
larval form in the Forest.
H. defoliaria. Very common in larval form in Forest; imago
less common ; generally taken at light.
Anisopteryx aescularia. Common in larval form in Forest,
and imago on fences throughout district.
Cheimatobia brumata. Extremely abundant in larval form
everywhere ; the imago swarmed in garden.
Oporabia dilutata. Common on fences throughout district.
Larentia didymata. This moth was tolerably common in the
Forest, but was never taken in the garden. I have never seen it so
abundant in this district as I have in Surrey and in the Midland and
Northern Counties. In parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire and the
Lake District it is the prevailing species at a certain period of the
year.
L. olivata. Occasionally in Forest; not taken in garden.
L. pectinitaria. Not uncommon in Forest; not taken in
garden.
Emmelesia affinitata. Occasionally in Forest; never in
garden.
E. alchemillata. Occasionally in Forest; rarer than preced-
ing.
E. decolorata. I only took the species once in the district, a
specimen coming to light at Leyton (May 23rd, 1869).
Eupithecia centaureata. Fairly common in garden and
Forest.
E. pygmaeata. Once in garden.
E. castigata. Occasionally in garden.
E. denotata. Once or twice in garden.
E. indigata. Occasionally in garden.
E. nanata. In heathy parts of Forest.
E. subnotata. Not uncommon in garden.