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burnholme, Brighton, Fa ver sham, Dorking, Isle of Man, 

 Poynings, Barnstaple, Uppingham. 



The situations where it is found are gardens, hedge- 

 sides, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in June, July, and August. 



The caterpillar is yellowish grey, with a white line 

 along the back, and a whitish one below it on either 

 side, its upper edge black. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 March, April, and May. 



It feeds on the sedge ( Car ex dimsa), etc. 



LEUCANIA FALLENS. 



COMMON WAINSCOT. 

 Plate XLIV. Figure 6. 



Localities for this species are York, Askham Bog, 

 Sutton-on-Derwent, Nunburnholme, Brighton, Dorking, 

 Faversham, Barnstaple, the Isle of Man. 



The situations where it is found are gardens, hedge- 

 sides, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in June, July, and August. 



The caterpillar is greyish with a tinge of dull yellowish 

 red, a line along the back with another below it on each 

 side edged above with black, underneath which are three 

 stripes, one reddish, one grey, and one dull yellowish 

 red. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 March and April. 



It feeds on different grasses. 



