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The perfect insect appears in June. 



The caterpillar is rich brown, with a darker line 

 along the back, and a broad dull white one on the sides. 



It feeds on the sorrel (JRumex acetosellci). 



The chrysalis is found in a cocoon on the surface 

 of the earth. 



XYLOMIGES CONSPICILLARIS. 



SILVER. CLOUD. 

 Plate XL VII. Figure 5. 



Localities for this species are Bulstrode Park, Birch 

 Wood, Taunton, Worcester, Darenth Wood. 



The situations where it is found are woods. 



The perfect insect appears at the end of March, and 

 in April, May, and June; March 27, April 10, April 

 14, May 3, June 2. 



The caterpillar is reddish brown, marbled with brown 

 and whitish, with a broad line of a paler shade on the 

 side, edged above with darker. 



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



It feeds on the bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus comic ulatus}, 

 and other plants. 



The chrysalis is found under the ground. 



APOROPHILA AL'STRALIS. 

 Plate XL VII. Figure 6. 



Localities for this species are Yarmouth, in the Isle of 

 Wight, Torquay, Lowestoft, Brighton, Deal, Teignmouth, 

 Lewes, Plymouth. 



