THE LEPIDOPTERIST S CALENDAR 



JANUARY 



A. aceris ...... spun up, among fallen T. 



leaves, and under loose bark of D. 

 sycamore, horse chesnut, maple, 

 birch, and s. oak [poplar 



megacephala under loose bark of 

 strigosa ...... among dead leaves ,, 



of hawthorn, or rubbish, or 

 decayed wood ; s. sub. H. 



|f 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 

 topstones of walls against the tree ,, 



A. rumicis ......... spun up, in crevices 



of trees, palings, walls, &c. X. 



A. putris ......... sub. at elm 



D. pinastri ...... in a cocoon, on the C. 



ground, among dock, sorrel, &c. 

 X. conspicillaris sub., at elm, and 



other trees 



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



Chenopodium, lettuce, &c. 

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



earthen cocoon attached to food- ,, 

 plant [ferae, grass, &c. 



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



T. piniperda ...... at Scotch, a"nd other 



firs, in open places in fir woods, 

 and on the margin, in crevices H, 

 of bark ; and under moss and 

 fallen needles, rarely within 2 ft. 

 of the tree, I l /z to 2 in. deep 



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



leucographa \ f j k A. 



rubncosa ... \ E. 



instabilis ... f varioustrees 



stabihs ...... \ B. 



opima ........ at r. of Rosa spino- 



sissima, and dwarf sallow ; on B. 

 sandhills in the north, below 

 the sand A. 



(l populeti ...... sub., at poplars, 



especially Populus nigra ; deep 



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



sallows, and low plants [&c. P. 



|( miniosa ...... among fallen leaves, E. 



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



of oaks G, 



cruda sub. , at oak 



carpophaga..sub., near Silene and 



Lychnis, on the coast ; found 



by raking sandhills 



oesia ... ) sub., about Silene 



capsophila \ maritima, on the coast 



capsincola ...sub., near Lychnis 



. serena sub., near Sonchus, 



and lettuce 

 glauca sub., near sallow, 



and birch 

 oleracea sub., near elm, 



nettle, clock, &c. ; also in 



kitchen gardens 



thallassina ...sub., near honey- 

 suckle, sallow, broom, &c. 

 lithoriza near honeysuckle, in 



a papery cocoon, on the ground 

 verbasci ... \ sub., in earthen co- 

 f coon, near mullein 

 f and figwort 



scrophularise ) s. 2 years in pupa 

 lychnitis in earthen cocoon, 



near white and black mullein ; 



s. 2 years in pupa 

 asteris near golden rod, 



&c. ; s. 2 years in pupa 



gnapbalii near golden rod 



umbratica ...sub., near Sonchus, 



&c. 

 marginata ...sub., near Ononis 



procurrens 

 dipsacea among melilot, and 



probably Silene otites, and 



Linaria 



myrtilli spun up, in heath 



venustula at r. of Tormentilla 



reptans, and grass 

 argentula among grass, on the 



ground 

 parthenias ...at birch, in crevices 



of bark, or on the ground 

 urticre spun up, among nettle 



leaves 

 triplasia spun up, among nettle 



leaves, hop, &c. [garis 



senea among Polygala vul- 



sambucalis . . . spun up, in crevices, 



in palings, walls, &c., near elder 

 canella among Salsola kali 



