THE LEPIDOPTERIST'S CALENDAR 



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LA.KVJE] JUNE 



T. gracilis willow, sallow, low 



plants 



miniosa oak, and birch, when 



young ; then hawthorn, and 

 low plants 



munda oak, elm, poplar 



,, cruda oak, nut, sallow ; 



also other caterpillars 

 O. upsilon, b. ...willow, poplar 



lota, b '... willow, sallow, 



poplar 



A. pistacina buttercup, dock, &c. 



Spins a tight, neat earthen 

 cocoon, in which it remains 

 some weeks before pu- 

 pation 



,, litura meadow sweet, and 



other low plants ; also oak, 

 willow, alder 



C. vaccinii elm, oak, sallow, 



willow, and low plants 



spadicea sloe, hawthorn, and 



honeysuckle when young ; later 

 on various low plants 



S. satellitia oak, &c. ; between 



the leaves ; also other cater- 

 pillars 



D. rubiginea apple, dandelion, 



and other low plants 



H. croceago oak 



X. citrago lime, between united 



leaves 



silago sallow 



lt aura go beech; hides in the 



chinks of the bark 



ii gil va S wytch elm (seeds) 



ferruginea ...sallow, aspen (buds), 

 wytch elm (seeds) 



C. xerampelina ash 



T. retusa, b sallow, poplar, 



willow ; between the leaves 



E. fulvago oak, birch 



D. oo oak, between united 



leaves 



C. trapezina oak, birch, horn- 

 beam, &c. ; also other cater- 

 pillars 



difnnis elm; between united 



leaves 



E. ochroleuca ...Dactylis glomerata 



D. capsophila ... Silene maritima 

 (seeds) ; will also eat S. inflata ; 

 may be found this month in all 

 stages of growth 



P. xanthomista Plantago maritima, 

 campion, violet, harebell, &c. ; 

 found amongst the r. by day ; 

 feeds on the fl., &c., at night 

 flavocincta ...chickweed, ground- 

 sel, mint, everlasting pea, &c., 

 plum, &c. 



D. templi Heracleum sphondy- 



lium ; inside the stem, and r. 



E. nigra Galium Mollugo, 



plantain, dock, chickweed, 

 grass 



,, viminalis sallow 



lichenea from Nov. , ragwort, 



and various low plants, on the 

 coast 



V. oleagina sloe ; in shady 



places, and skirts of woods 

 M. oxyacanthas hawthorn, sloe 



A. Aprilina oak ; hides in bark 



crevices during the day 



H. satura honeysuckle 



protea, b. ...oak 



dentina roots of dandelion 



,, peregrina Chenopodium, and 



Salsola kali 



X. lithoriza honeysuckle 



C. solidaginis ...bilberry; will also 

 eat hawthorn 



C. vetusta poplar, and various 



meadow, and marsh plants 



n exoleta scabious, campion, 



rest harrow, dock, Eryngium 

 maritimum, turnip, asparagus, 

 &c. 



X . lambda Myrica gale ; on 



moors 

 furcifera,m. ...alder, birch 



rhizolitha oak 



petrificata ...oak, lime, birch 



C. verbasci Verbascum, and 



Scrophularia aquatica. Most 

 of. the Cucullia feed in the 

 sunshine 



scrophularias ...Scrophularia no- 

 dosa 



