Hypsopygia costalis (Fabr.) Res., 1885-1980. Leaf-litter, thatch, haystacks, squirrels' dreys etc.
Wdspd and abdt. 39 *Chingford (Nicholson, 1932).
Synaphe punctalis (Fabr.) (angustalis ([D. & S.])) Res., 1859-1980. Formerly loc. c. inland but now
mainly coastal, where it is loc. f.c. 40 *Epping (Downing, 1859).
Orthopygia glaucinalis (Linn.) Res., (1834)-1980. Leaf-litter and decaying vegetable matter.
Wdspd, usually at low density but occasionally loc. c. 40 *Epping by Doubleday (Stephens,
1834: 26).
Pyralis farinalis (Linn.) Res., (1834)-1980. Stored cereals and cereal refuse. Wdspd but
diminishing in numbers owing to modern techniques. 40 *Epping by Doubleday (Stephens,
1834: 26).
Aglossa caprealis (Hubn.) Res., (1834)-1969. Vegetable refuse. Loc. and rather r.
VC 18. 38 Leyton (Mendola, 1891); 39 Chingford (Stainton, 1859); 40 *Epping by Doubleday
(Stephens, 1834: 24); 58 Rainham, 1896; 68 Mucking (CRNB); Stanford-le-Hope (RT); 78
Benfleet, 1896 (FGW); 79 Battlesbridge (HCH); 88 Leigh-on-Sea (Vaughan, 1889; HCH);
Southend (Leech, 1886; Whittle, 1897a); 80 Hazeleigh (VCH); 90 Bradwell-on-Sea, one 1
August 1962 (AJD). VC 19.02 Colchester (Leech, 1886; VCH); 23 Harwich (VCH).
A. pinguinalis (Linn.) Res., (1834)-1979. Animal and vegetable refuse. Formerly c. in stables, now
loc. and rather r.
VC 18.38 Leyton (Mendola, 1891); Stratford, 1886(AT);40 *Epping by Doubleday (Stephens,
1834: 9); 68 Mucking (CRNB); 69 Brentwood by CRNB (coll. Purdey); 70 Little Baddow, r.
(GAP); 88 Hadleigh, 1956; Westcliff-on-Sea (DGD); Southend (FGW); 89 Rochford (FGW;
DGD); 80 Hazeleigh (coll. Purdey). VC 19.53 Saffron Walden, f.c. (AME); 63 Thaxted (AJF);
72 Bocking (WSG); 74 Kedington (Gaze, 1840-1842); 81 Tiptree (SW); 02 Colchester (Leech,
1886); 23 Dovercourt (GFM); Harwich (MEA).
Endotricha flammealis ([D. & S.]) Res., 1870-1980. mainly leaf-litter. Wdspd and v.c. in the south
and east, but apparently absent from the north-west. 49 *High Beach (Boyd diary).
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