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taken in England, but is much commoner in Southern Europe; 

 it is known as var. E. helice. 



The larva is deep green, with a white line on the sides, 

 spotted with yellow. The pupa is greenish, striped with 

 yellow. The larva feeds on clover in summer. The Butterfly is 



E. hyale ? , and var. E. helice. 



double-brooded on the Continent, but is rarely seen in England 

 except in autumn. It is a very common species throughout 

 Europe, Northern Africn, and a great part of Asia ; in Southern 

 and Eastern Africa it is replaced by a closely-allied species, 

 E. elecira (Linn.) ; and it is not impossible that the two species 



