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The caterpillar is pale yellowish brown, with a dark 

 brown line along the back; the side line also dark brown, 

 edged beneath with pale yellow. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 May, and also in September. 



It feeds on the bedstraw ( Galium verumj. 



The chrysalis is found beneath the earth. 



CARSIA IMBUTARIA. 



MANCHESTER TREBLE-BAR. 



Plate XXXV. Figure 10. 



Localities for this species are Simonswood Moss and 

 Bickerstaffe Moss near Liverpool, Chat Moss near Man- 

 chester, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Preston, Inverness, Dunoon. 

 . The situations where it is found are heathy places. 



The perfect insect appears in July. 



The caterpillar is reddish yellow, with three stripes of 

 a violet colour along the back; the side line yellowish 

 white. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 June. 



It feeds on the cranberry ( Vaccinium oxycoccosj. 



The chrysalis is found in a slight cocoon among moss. 



