Island Life; Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and FlorasWallace, Alfred Russel
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Island Life; Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
Wallace, Alfred Russel
Biogeography; Glacial epoch; Island ecology
61. *C. LIMONIELLA. Isle of Wight. Feeds on _Statice limonium_.
62. ELACHISTA FLAVICOMELLA. Dublin (1856). Excessively rare, two
specimens only known.
63. *E. SCIRPI. Wales and Sussex. Salt marshes.
64. E. CONSORTELLA. Scotland (1854). A doubtful species.
65. E. MEGERLELLA. Widely distributed (1854). Common. Larva feeds in
grass during winter and early spring.
66. E. OBLIQUELLA. Near London (1854). Unique!
67. E. TRISERIATELLA. South of England (1854). Very local; an obscure
species.
68. *TINAGMA BETULAE. East Dorset (1891).
69. LITHOCOLLETIS NIGRESCENTELLA. Northumberland (1850). Rare; a dark
form of _L. Bremiella_, which is widely distributed.
70. *L. ANDERIDAE. Sussex. Dorset (1886).
71. L. IRRADIELLA. North Britain (1854). A northern form of the more
southern and wide-spread _L. lautella_.
72. L. TRIGUTTELLA. Sanderstead, near Croydon (1848). Unique! very
peculiar.
73. L. ULICICOLELLA. In a few wide-spread localities (1854). A peculiar
form.
74. L. CALEDONIELLA. North Britain (1854). A local variety of the more
widespread _L. corylifoliella_. {350}
75. L. DUNNINGIELLA. North of England (1852). A somewhat doubtful
species.
76. BUCCULATRIX DEMARYELLA. Widely distributed (1848). Rather common.
77. TRIFURCULA SQUAMATELLA. South of England (1854). A doubtful
species.
78. NEPTICULA IGNOBILIELLA. Widely scattered (1854). On hawthorn, not
common. ? on continent.
79. N. POTERII. South of England (1858). Bred from Larvae in _Poterium
sanguisorba_.
80. N. QUINQUELLA. South of England (1848). On oak leaves, very local.
? continental.
81. N. APICELLA. Local (1854). Probably confused with allied species on
the continent.
82. N. HEADLEYELLA. Local (1854). A rare species.
83. *N. HODGKINSONI. Lancashire.
84. *N. WOOLHOPIELLA. Herefordshire.
85. *N. SERELLA. Westmoreland and S. England.
86. *N. AUROMARGINELLA. Dorset (1890).
87. *MICROPTERYX SANGII. (1891).
88. *M. SALOPIELLA.
PTEROPHORINA.
89. AGDISTIS BENNETTI. East coast. I. of Wight (1840). Common on
_Statice limonium_.
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