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NONAGRIA CANX^E. 

 Plate XLV. Figure 6. 



Localities for this species are in Yaxley Fen. 



The situations where it is found are the fens. 



The perfect insect appears in August. 



The caterpillar is greenish or yellowish, with black dots, 

 the head brownish, the spots on the side black. 



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



It feeds on the reed mace ( Typha latifolia). 



The chrysalis is found in the stem of the food-plant 

 of the caterpillar. 



NONAGRIA TYPH.E. 



BULLRITSH MOTH. 



Plate XLV. Figure 7. 



Localities for this species are York, Buttercrambe Moor, 

 Birkenhead, Scarborough, Brighton, Hammersmith, Stow- 

 market, Burton-on-Trent, Cambridge, Plymouth, Hudders- 

 field, Manchester, Worthing, Kingsbury, Wavendon. 



The situations where it is found are marshy places. 



The perfect insect appears in August, September, 

 and October. September 10. 



The caterpillar is dull reddish yellow, with a pale 

 line along the back, the head yellowish brown, the 

 raised spot on the sides blackish. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 May and June. 



It feeds on the reed mace (Typha latifolia). 



The chrysalis is found within the stem of the plant. 



