5^L 

 56'' 



^^^T HE MOTHS 



OF THE 



BRITISH ISLES 



BY 



RICHARD SOUTH, F.E.S. 



AUTHOR OF 



"the butterflies of the BRITISH ISLES " 



EDITOR OF "the ENTOMOLOGIST,'' ETC. 



FIRST SERIES 



COMPRISING 



THE FAMILIES SPHIN(rin.^Z TO NOCTUIDrE 



\\ I T H 



ACCURATELY C0L0URP:D FIGURES 



OK EVERY SPECIES AND MANY VARIETIES 



ALSO DRAWINGS OF EGGS, CATERPILLARS 



CHRYSALIDS AND FOOD- PLANTS 



LONDON 



frei)1':rick warne & co. 



AND NEW YORK 

 1907 



(^All rights reserr'ed) 



