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Nunburnholmc, Brighton, Bowdon, Ply mouth, Faversham, 

 Isle of Man, New Brighton, Black Park, etc., etc. 



The situations where it is found are woods, gardens, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in July, August, and Sep- 

 tember; August 17. 



The caterpillar is green, with a white line along the 

 back, another of the like colour on each side of it; the 

 side line also white; on the twelfth segment is a raised 

 point. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 June. 



It feeds on various low plants. 



The chrysalis is found in a cocoon on the ground. 



This species is much attracted by light, and is very 

 often found in houses and outbuildings. 



MANIA TYPICA. 



DARK GOTHIC. 

 Plate LXX. Figure 2. 



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

 Brighton, Nunburnholme, Bowdon. 



The situations where it is found are gardens, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in June and July. 



The caterpillar is greenish grey, with a faint tinge of 

 rose red between the segments; the line on either side 

 of the back is dark grey intersected by a row of slanting 

 whitish streaks, those on the eleventh and twelfth seg- 

 ments followed by a black streak; the side line whitish, 

 edged above with blackish. The caterpillars are gre- 

 garious when young. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 September and through the winter to April. 



