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brown line, on the middle by a broad band of the 8ame, 

 followed by a third and rather paler one, and this by a line 

 within the outer margin; central spot a ring of brown on 

 the inner side of, and adjoining the broad band. 



Localities for this species are York, Bristol, Pembury, 

 Lewes, Stowmarket, Alfred's Well and the Ran-Dan 

 Woods near Bromsgrove, Halton, Barnstaple, Arundel, 

 Brighton, Sudbury, Cambridge, Manchester, Lyiidhurst, 

 Lower Guiting, Tenterden, Worthing. 



The situations where it is found are woods. 

 The perfect insect appears in May and August. 

 The caterpillar is green, somewhat mottled, with a pale 

 yellow line on the back, and another on each side beneath 

 it. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 June and September. 

 It feeds on the maple. 



The chrysalis is attached by a thread at the tail, and 

 another placed round the body. 



EPHYRA ORBICULATUA. 



DINGY MOCHA. 

 Plate XXII. Figure 11. 



THIS insect measures an inch or a little over in expanse. 



Male: fore wings rather pale greyish-brown, mottled 

 with paler grey; first line waved and of a darker brown; 

 second line of like colour sweeping inwards and then bent ; 

 third line a series of darker dots, followed by a shade of 

 the same within the outer margin; central spot a rim of 

 brown. Hind wings rather pale greyish brown mottled 



