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SCOPELOSOMA SATELLITIA. 



SATELLITE. 

 Plate LVIII. Figure 10. 



Localities for this common species are York, Doncaster, 

 Sutton-on-Derwent, Nunburnholme, Hanging Heaton, 

 Bromsgrove, Bowdon, "Weston-Super-Mare, Faversham, 

 Epping, The New Forest, Exeter, Plymouth, Durham, 

 Tor-wood, Stirling, Brighton, Barnstaple, Lewisham. 



The situations where it is found are woods, hedge- 

 sides, gardens, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in October and November, 

 and continues till February, March, and even April; 

 February 23. 



The caterpillar is dark blackish brown, with three 

 white lines on the second segment, and a white spot 

 on the second, third, fourth, fifth, and twelfth segments 

 underneath the side line. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 May and June. 



It feeds on the oak, the beech, the elm, etc. 



DASYCAMPA RUB1GINEA. 



DOTTED CHESNUT. 

 Plate LLX. Figure 1. 



Localities for this rare species are Bromsgrove, where I 

 took one myself, when at the Grammar School of King 

 Edward the Sixth there, Norbury Park, Brighton, Wor- 



