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LEUCANIA PHRAGMITIDIS. 

 Plate XLIV. Figure 7. 



Localities for this species are Deal, Greenwich Marshes, 

 and the Cambridgeshire Fens. 



The situations where it is found are the fens and reedy 

 places. 



The perfect insect appears in July. 



The caterpillar is dull white with a row of large irregu- 

 lar blue brown spots on each side, the head and the hind 

 segments shining black. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in May. 



It feeds on the young stems of the Reed (Arundo 

 pliragmites}. 



MELIANA FLAMMEA. 

 Plate XLIV. Figure 8. 



Localities for this species are the Cambridgeshire Fens. 

 The situations where it is found are the Fens. 

 The perfect insect appears in June. 



SENTA \JL\JE. 

 Plate XLIV. Figure 9. 



Localities for this species are Hackney Marshes, Ham- 

 mersmith Marshes, and the Cambridgeshire Fens. 



The situations where it is found are fens and marshy 

 places. 



The perfect insect appears in August. 



