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The situations where it is found are lanes and hedges. 

 The perfect insect appears in March and April. 



SPILONOTA ACERIANA. 

 Plate LXXXV. Figure 15. 



Localities for this common and generally distributed 

 species are Brighton, etc., etc. 



The situations where it is found are among poplar trees. 



The perfect insect appears in July. 



The caterpillar is dull brown, the hinder part paler than 

 the front, the second segment black; the head palechesnut. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 

 April and May. 



It feeds on the young shoots of the poplar. 



SPILONOTA DEALBANA. 

 Plate LXXXV. Figure 16. 



Localities for this also common and generally distributed 

 species are Brighton, etc., etc. 



The perfect insect appears in June and July. 

 It feeds on the oak and the sallow. 



SPILONOTA NEGLECTANA. 

 Plate LXXXV. Figure 17. 



Localities for this species are Brighton, Camberwell, 

 Edinburgh, and near London. 



