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GREASY PEITILLAUY. 



MARSH FRITILLAKY. 

 PLATE XI. HI. 



Melitoea Artemis, Fabricius. Ochsenheimer. Hubxer. 



" " Stephens. Duncan Westwood. 



Papitio Artemis, Fabricius. Lewin. Harris. 



" Mattirna, Esper. 



" Lye, Borkhausen. 



" tnatutina, Thunberg. 



" Liicina, Wilkes. 



The following are localities for this fly: — Finstall, near Broonisgrovc, 

 Worcestershire, where, as in other places in that neighbourhood, for 

 instance, outside the coppice beyond Grafton Manor House, and in 

 the low fields near Whiteford Mill, I have taken it; Barnwell and 

 Ashton Wold, Aldwinkle, the birth-place of Dryden, and the neigh- 

 bourhood of Polebrook, Northamptonshire; Great Bedwyn and Saruni, 

 Wiltshire ; Durdhani, near Bristol; Eriswcll, near Bccclcs, and Mildcn- 

 hall, Suffolk; Coleshill and Coventry, Warwickshire; Woodstock, 

 Oxfordshire; Glanville's Wootton, Dorsetshire; Dartmoor, Devonshire; 

 Euborne Copse near Newbury, Berkshire; Holme Fen and Monk's 

 Wood, Huntingdonshire; Clapham Park, Bedfordshire; Brighton, 

 Sussex; Beachamwell, Norfolk; Stockton Common near York, Butter- 

 cranibe Moore near Stamford Bridge, and Langwith; Belford, North- 

 umberland; Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire; and A. G. More, Esq., of 

 Trinity College, Cambridge, has seen it in plenty near Ardrahan, in 

 the county of Gal way, Ireland. 



It is found in marshy meadows and marshy places in woods, as also 

 on heaths in some places. 



The perfect insect appears the middle of May, and continues into 

 June and July. 



The caterpillar, which is hatched in the autumn, in August, and is 



