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THE LEPIDOPTERIST'S CALENDAR 



PUPJE] 



N. dictaeoides ...sub., at birch 

 , ( dromedarius ... sub. , at birch, alder, 



nut 



ziczac sub. , at poplars, sal- 

 low, willows 



trepida sub., at oak 



Chaonia sub., at oak 



,, Dodonea ......sub., at oak, and 



birch 



T. batis near bramble, and 



wild raspberry [leaves 



C. duplaris between united birch 



fluctuosa among birch leaves 



flavicornis ... between unitedbirch 



leaves 



D. Orion at birch, and oak, 



in a cocoon of gnawed bark, 

 or rotten wood 



A. tridens spun up, in crevices 



of bark, at hawthorn, sloe, rose, 

 willow, sallow, mountain ash 



psi in bark crevices of 



various trees 



leporina in excavations in the 



bark of birch, poplar, alder, 

 sallow 



aceris spun up, among fallen 



leaves, and under loose bark of 

 sycamore, horse chesnut, maple, 

 birch, and s. oak 



megacephala... under loose bark of 

 poplar 



strigosa among dead leaves 



of hawthorn, or rubbish or de- 

 cayed wood ; s. sub. 



alni between leaves of 



various trees, or inside bramble 

 sticks 



ligustri spun up, under moss, 



stones &c., near ash, and privet ; 

 also sub. ; also found under the 

 top stones of walls against the 

 tree 



M rumicis spun up, in crevices 



of trees, palings, walls, &c. 



A. putris sub., at elm 



D. pinastri in a cocoon on the 



ground among dock, sorrel, &c. 

 X. conspicillaris sub., at elm, and 

 other trees 



FEBRUARY 



M. albicolon ...... sub., near Atriplex, 



Chenopodium, lettuce, &c. 



C. Morpheus ...spun up, in a leaf, 

 or an earthen cocoon, attached 

 to food plant 



A. segetum, s. . sub., among Cruci- 

 ferae, grass, &c. 



T. piniperda ..... at Scotch and other 

 firs, in open places in fir woods, 

 and on the margin, in crevices 

 of bark, and under moss and 

 fallen needles 



T. gothica ...... sub. , at various trees 



leucographa 

 rubricosa .. 



at r. of low plants 



opima ......... at r. of Rosaspino- 



sissima, and dwarf sallow ; on 



sandhills in the north, below 



the sand 

 populeti ...... sub., at poplars, 



especially Populus nigra ; deep 

 gracilis ........ sub., at willows, 



sallows, and low plants 

 Ir miniosa ...... among fallen leaves 



&c. 

 , r munda ......... under moss at base 



of oaks 

 cruda ......... sub., at oak 



D. carpophaga sub., near Silene and 



Lychnis, on the coast ; found by 



raking sandhills 



capsophila ..) sub., about Silene 

 ,, caesia ......... ) maritima 



capsincola ...sub., near Lychnis 

 serena ......... sub., near Sonchus, 



and lettuce 

 H. glauca ......... sub., near sallow, 



and birch 

 oleracea ...... sub., near elm, 



nettle, dock, &c., also in kitchen 



gardens 

 thallassina ...sub., near honey- 



suckle, sallow, broom, &c. 

 X lithoriza , ..... near honeysuckle, in 



a papery cocoon, on the ground 

 C. verbasci ... ) sub., in earthen co- 

 ,, scrophularia; ] coon, near mullein 



and figwort, s. 2 years in pupa 



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