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Darlington, Huddersfield, Wavcndon, Lewisham, Kings- 

 bury, Lewes, Lyndhurst, Worthing, Worcester. 



The situations where it is found are woods, hedge- 

 sides, gardens, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in October and November, 

 and so through the winter to February and March. 



The caterpillar is dark brown, with a paler line along 

 the back and another on each side below it; the side line 

 also paler brown, the intermediate space blackish brown. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 May and June. 



It feeds on the sloe, the hawthorn, and low plants. 



The chrysalis is found below the surface. 



GLJEA ERYTHROCEPHALA. 

 Plate LVIII. Figure 9. 



Localities for this species are Hurst near Brighton, 

 Lewes, Marlow, Plymouth, Weston-super-Mare. 



The perfect insect appears in October; October 20, 

 and November. 



The caterpillar is brownish grey dotted with white, 

 the second segment with a black patch in which are 

 two white lines. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 May. 



It feeds on various low plants. 



The chrysalis is subterranean. 



