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LEUCANIA CON1GERA. 



BROWN LINE. BRIGHT EYE. 



Plate XLIII. Figure 3. 



Localities for this species are Sutton-on-Derwent, Nun- 

 burnholme, Charmouth, York, Scarborough, Darlington, 

 the Isle of Man, Brighton, Malvern, Dorking, Bristol, 

 Cambridge, Edinburgh, Halton, Lewes, Barnstaple, 

 Lower Guiting, Huddersfield, Manchester, Plymouth, 

 Worcester, Perth, Isle of Man, New Brighton, and 

 Dacre Park near Birkenhead, as also near London. 



The situations where it is found are woods. 



The perfect insect appears in June and July. 



The caterpillar is whitish yellow, with a darker line 

 along the back, and a dark brown line on either side below 

 it, underneath which is successively a whitish, a brownish, 

 and then another whitish line. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 April. (?) 



It feeds on grass. 



This species sometimes flies by day in the bright 

 sunshine. * 



LEUCANIA VITELLINA. 

 Plate XLIII. Figure 4. 



Localities for this species are Brighton, Isle of Wight. 

 The perfect insect appears in August and September. 



