THE LEPIDOPTERIST'S CALENDAR 



JUNE 



X. polyodon, b. under clods, and stones P. 



M. abjecta under clods, and 



stones, in an earthen cocoon A. 



A. unanimis under bark of wil- 

 lows ; in damp places, and 

 among decayed willow wood 



M. arcuosa, b. ...at the crown of r. M. 

 of Aira caespitosa 



, ( ripae, b sub., near Cyno- C. 



glossum officinale ; on the coast ; 

 found by raking sand-hills H. 



cursoria by raking sand-hills, 



on the coast P. 



T. Orbona among broom, and C. 



low plants ; on the surface 



O. upsilon, b. ...under bark, or spun 



up, at r. of willow, and poplar A. 



C. xerampelina sub. , at ash ; cocoon 



very tender, and brittle ; s. the G. 



larva remains unchanged in the 



cocoon for several weeks H. 



T. subtusa sub., at poplar 



E. fulvago spun up, in dead 



leaves, &c. ; and probably s. A. 



sub., at oak, and birch P. 



D. oo at oak, on the 



ground j in an oval cocoon 



C. trapezina, e. at oak, birch, horn- 



beam, &c. ; among leaves, on, 



or near the surface 



D. capsophila ...to April, sub., about 



Silene maritima ; on the coast 

 capsincola ...to April, about 



Silene maritima ; on the coast fr 



E. viminalis sub. , near sallow 



lichenea sub., by Sedumacre, , t 



&c. ; near the coast 



P. bractea near the r. of Eupa- 



torium cannabinum 



festucae amongst grasses, ,, 



reeds, &c. ; near the coast 



iota amongst the leaves 



of nettle, dead nettle, &c. 

 pyramidea, b. at oak, elm, birch, 



willow ; cocoon on the ground, 



in spun up, withered leaves, 



&c. 

 maura spun up, under loose 



bark, &c. 

 sponsa, e. ...at oak; among the 



leaves on the tree 

 cribralis among sallow, Lu- 



zula pilosa, and Carex sylvatica 

 glaucinalis ...among birch twigs 

 fascelinellus...in cocoons, just un- 

 der the sand, among Triticum 



junceum 

 lotella among Festucaovina, 



and Aira canescens 

 canella from Oct., among 



Salsola kali 

 quercana in a boat-shaped, 



light green cocoon, amongst 



oak leaves 



Bennetii on Statice limonium 



ochrodactylus on tansy 

 parvidactylus on thyme, and 



hawkweed 

 plagiodactylus on scabious, and 



speedwell 



fuscodactylus on speedwell 

 lithodactylus on fleabane 

 tephradactylus on golden rod, in 



shady places 



osteodactylus on golden rod 

 galeodactylus on burdock 

 pentadactylus on convolvulus 

 spilodactylus, e. on Marrubium 



vulgare 



tetradactylus on thyme 

 pentadactylus on convolvulus 

 dichrodactylus on tansy 



IMAGOS] 



Every available place where the Lepidoptera "most do congregate" will 

 now, during this, the most prolific month in the year for the perfect insect, 

 be eagerly scanned by the collector desirous of making the best use of his 

 time. The sun is near his meridian, and long and brilliant days promise 

 excellent sport, if we are only properly endued with that "fiery quality," 



