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The perfect insect appears at the end of June and 

 in July. 



The caterpillar is reddish-grey, with a row of reddish- 

 brown spots, divided by a line along the back, which is 

 paler. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 September, and again in April. 



It feeds on the fir ( Pinus syhestrisj, on the trunk 

 of which the moth may be seen at rest. 



EURYMENE DOLOBRARIA. 



SCORCHED-WING. 

 Plate XVIII. Figure 1. 



THIS insect measures from a little under to a little 

 over an inch and a quarter in expanse. 



Male: fore wings pale yellowish, crossed by many 

 narrow threads of brown. There is a large reddish- 

 brown patch near the lower corner. Hind wings pale 

 yellowish, with fine darker streaks along the margin, 

 and a large reddish-brown patch within the lower corner. 



Localities for this species are York, Scarborough, 

 Buttercrambe Moor, Brighton, Stowmarket, Birkenhead, 

 Lewes, Bromsgrove, Halton, Manchester, Lewisham, 

 Black Park, Exeter, Darlington, Worcester, Ipswich, 

 Bowness, Bristol, Lymington, Pembury. 



The situations where it is found are woods and hedge- 

 rows. 



The perfect insect appears in June. 



