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The caterpillar is described as yellowish green. 

 The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 June. 



It feeds on the grass. 



The chrysalis is found under the ground. 



EUBOLIA PALUMBARIA. 



THE BELLE MOTH. 

 Plate XXXV. Figure 7. 



Localities for this species are York, Stockton Common 

 near York, Huddersfield, Bromsgrove Lickey, Falmouth, 

 Edinburgh, Cambridge, Faversham, Charmouth, Barn- 

 staple, Lyndhurst, Manchester, Sudbury, Birkenhead, 

 Lewes, Halton, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Isle of Man, Glas- 

 gow, Exeter, Darlington, Newnham, Scarborough. 



The situations where it is found are commons, heaths, 

 cliffs, and waste grassy places. 



The perfect insect appears in May, June, July, and 

 August. 



The caterpillar is whitish grey, with three lines of dark 

 grey on each side. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 March and April. 



It feeds on the heath ( Calluna mdgaris,) and clover. 



The chrysalis is subterranean. 



