THE LEPIDOPTERIST'S CALENDAR 



LARVAE] JULY 



M. oxyacanthse hawthorn, sloe 

 H. adusta, h. ...hawthorn, and sal- 

 low, when young ; afterwards, 

 low plants 



glauca sallow, birch, bil- 

 berry, heath ; will eat lettuce, 

 in confinement 



- peregrina Chenopodium, and 



Salsola kali 

 chenopodii . . . Chenopodium 



suasa plantain, lettuce, 



knotgrass, &c. 



, , thalassina honeysuckle, sallow, 



broom, knotgrass, &c. 



genistae broom, chickweed, 



Silene, knotgrass, &c. 



X. lithoriza honeysuckle 



C. perspicillaris Hypericum 



C. exoleta scabious, campion, 



rest harrow, Eryngium mariti- 

 mum, dock, turnip, asparagus, 

 &c. 



X. rhizolitha ...oak 

 semibrunnea willow, ash 

 petrificata ...oak, lime, birch 



C. verbasci mullein, figwort 



scrophulariae fig worts, mullein 



,, lychnitis seeds of white, and 



black mullein 



gnaphalii golden rod 



umbra tica Sonchus, lettuce, 



&c. ; hides by day under leaves, 

 near the ground ; feeds on the 

 upper leaves, and fl. at night ; 

 very variable 



H. marginata, e. rest harrow, pre- 

 ferring the fl.; also Arenaria, 

 and Hyoscamus ; knotgrass, in 

 confinement 



peltigera rest harrow, Hyos- 

 camus niger, marigold, and 

 several coast plants 



armigera wild mignonette, 



preferring the fl. 



scutosa Artemisia campes- 



tris 



A. myrtilli heath 



H. arbuti Cerastium arvense, 



forget-me-not, &c. 

 A. sulphuralis ...small convolvulus 



A. luctuosa small convolvulus; 



feeds by night 

 H. unca sedge (Carex) 



B. parthenias ...birch ; s. oak, and 



beech 



P. orichalcea ...Eupatorium canna- 

 binum 



chrysitis, h. ...thistle, Lappa, net- 

 tle, dead nettle, &c. 



,, festucas reeds, sedges, and 



grasses ; near the sea 



gamma nettle, hop, and 



most low plants 



G. libatrix willow, sallow, 



poplar 



C. fraxini ash, poplars 



nupta Salix fragilis, poplar, 



&c. ; often found hiding in the 

 crevices of the bark, or under 

 detached pieces 



O. lunaris ...oak 



H. proboscidalis, h. nettle 



crassalis heath 



H. costaestrigalis thyme 



P. punicealis ...Origanum vulgare, 



between the leaves 

 ,, purpuralis ...Mentha arvensis, 



between united leaves 

 ostrinalis var. of P. purpuralis? 



R. sanguinalis ...thyme, fl. 



E. cingulalis Sal via pratensis, 



under the leaves 



A. niveus, b. ...in a case, under the 



leaves of Potamogeton 



B. lupulinalis ...in stems of hop 



(I terrealis, h. ...golden rod, fl., &c. 

 asinalis, e. ...madder, fl., and 



young seeds 



P. forficalis cabbage, horse- 

 radish, &c. 



S. sticticalis Artemisia 



S. lineolalis, b. the lichens on sloe, 

 Parmelia parietana, and P. 

 olivacea 



coarctalis .moss 



N. genistella, b. furze ; also Genista 

 Corsica. Isle of Wight, and 

 New Forest 



P. adelphella ...poplar, willow 

 R. formosella ...elm, birch 



