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the head shining black ; the shield shining black ; the 



spots raised, oval shaped, and shining. 



It feeds on the seeds of the Teazle (Dipsacus Sylvestris. ) 

 The chrysalis is found on the stem of the plant in a 



loose white silken web. 



EUP^ECILIA SUBROSEANA. 

 Plate XCV. Figure 19. 



Localities for this species are Brighton, Stockton, Mickle- 

 ham, Haslernere. 



The situations where it is found are among long grass, 

 heather, and in woods. 



The perfect insect appears in June, July, and August. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in July, 



It feeds on the cowslip. 



RUP^CILIA RUFICILIANA. 

 Plite XCV. Figure 20. 



Localities for this species are near Mickleham, Lewes, 

 Guildford, etc. 



The perfect insect appears in May and June. 



The caterpillar is yellowish white, with a pale line along 

 the back ; the head shining black ; the shield dark grey > 

 the spots pale grey or olive coloured. 



