Localities for this species are Brighton, Lyndhurst, 

 and Newcastle-on-Tyne, South Wales, Killarney. 

 The situations where it is found are on mountains. 

 The perfect insect appears in April and May. 



EUPITHECIA PIMPINELLARTA. 



Plate XXIX. Figure 28. 



THIS insect measures a little over three quarters of 

 an inch in expanse. 



Male : fore wings greyish, with a tinge of dull yellowish 

 along the outer and lower margins, and with numerous 

 waved transverse lines; the second line bent below the 

 upper margin; third line whitish and much indented; 

 central spot black. 



Localities for this species are Deal, Brighton, and 

 the Isle of Wight,? Llanferras, Conway, Waterford. 



The situations where it is found are hedge-sides and 

 banks. 



The perfect insect appears at the end of June, and 

 in July. 



The caterpillar is green, with three purple lines along 

 the back, the middle one broad and distinct, the others 

 very indistinct; between the segments yellowish, as is 

 the line on the sides, the back is spotted with a few 

 small white raised spots, and some black ones, the lower 

 part green. Another variety is purple, with two lines 

 of deeper tint along each side of the back. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 September and the beginning of October. 



