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TRll'H.'EXA INTERJECTA. 



LEAST BROAD-BORDERED YELLOW UNDKRWING. 

 Plate LIV. Figure 2. 



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

 Langwith, Charmouth, Lewisham, Birkenhead, Brighton, 

 Halton, Newhaven, Bristol, Cambridge, Kingsbury, Man- 

 chester, Plymouth, Scarborough, Isle of Wight, Lower 

 Guiting, Lyndhurst, Pembury, Shrewsbury, Stowmarket, 

 Lewes, Worthing, Peterborough, Burton-on-Trent, Ten- 

 terden, Worcester, Wavendon, and near London. 



The situations where it is found are hedge-sides, 

 gardens, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in July and August. 



The caterpillar is dull whitish yellow, streaked with 

 pale yellow and brownish, the line along the back white 

 and narrow, the line on each side below it white, edged 

 above and below with reddish; the side line pale, edged 

 on its upper side with a broad brownish stripe. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 March and April. 



It feeds on different low plants. 



The chrysalis is subterranean. 



This species flies early in the evening. 



TRIPH^ENA SUBSEQUA. 

 Plate LIV. Figure 3. 



localities for this species, which is distinguished from 

 Triphtsna orbona, by a black spot or mark on the upper 



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