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along the upper margin; the outer margin dusky black. 

 Hind wings also deep yellow bordered with dusky. 



Localities for this species are Perry Wood near Faver- 

 sham, among broom at the top of the hill near the wind- 

 mill, Stowmarket, Dunkeld, and Bridge of Earn. 



The situations where it is found are waste places where 

 broom flourishes. 



The perfect insect appears in June and July. 



The caterpillar is greenish-brown, with a line of yellow 

 on the sides. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 August, September, and October. 



It feeds on the broom. 



The chrysalis occurs below the ground. 



MINOA EUPHORBIARIA. 

 DRAB BORDER. 



Plate XXVI. Figure 9. 



THIS insect measures three quarters of an inch or a 

 little over in expanse. 



Male: fore wings pale greyish-brown, lighter on the 

 edges. 



Localities for this species are Darenth Wood, Worcester, 

 Bysing, Lewes, West Wickham, Dursley, Faversham, 

 Newnbam, Sudbury, Stowmarket, Halton, Stowe Wood, 

 Brighton, Lyndhurst. 



The situations where it is found are woods. 



The perfect insect appears in June. 



