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THE LEHDOPTERIST'S CALENDAR 



IMAGOS] 



AUGUST 



N. senex in wet places 



S. irrorella 



L. muscerda in fens, &c., among 



alder ; flies in the evening 

 it pygmaeola ...at Deal 

 caniola, b. ...Cliffs of Howth ; 

 flies at dusk ; in the dawn comes 

 to sugar; males may be attracted 

 by a bred female 



stramineola (var. ) by moist wood- 

 sides, and ditches 



quadra beaten from fir, and 



oak 



D. pulchella in stubble fields, 



flying by day 



C. Hera has occurred at 



sugar, at Exeter 



E. russula, s. ...heaths, &c. 



A. fuliginosa, e. s. a succession of 



broods, from the same pair 

 L. chrysorrhaea at rest. 



salicis on willows, and 



poplars 



monacha comes to 1. 



O. ccenosa fens, and marshes 



gonostigma, s. at rest 



antiqua flies just before a 



storm 



T. cratpegi the 6 fly between 6 



and 7 p.m., and probably again 

 in the early morning. The 9 

 are very sluggish. In confine- 

 ment the moth emerges gener- 

 ally between 5 and 7 p.m. 



B. castrensis S.E. coast 



roboris flies at dusk 



, t quercus 



trifolii near the coast 



E. apiciaria ......hedges, &c. ; flies 



soon after 7 a.m. 

 R. cratsegata ...hedges, &c. 

 E. fasciaria, h. ...among fir ; flies at 



night 

 P. syringaria, 2., s. gardens, &c. ; 



flies at dusk, over fl. 

 S. illustraria, 2... the summer brood, 

 or var. delunaria 



C. elinguaria ...hedges, &c. 

 E. tiliaria comes to 1. 



fuscantaria. e. comes to 1. 



E. erosaria 



angularia on trees, &c. ; comes 



tot 

 H. abruptaria, 2. in gardens and 



woods ; rests on trees, and 



palings ; comes to 1. 



D. obfuscata on heaths, about 



Scotch mountains 



A. trigeminata, 2. in some hot sum- 

 mers many of the Acidalise are 

 double-brooded 



,, incanaria on palings, walls, 



&c. , near gardens 



ornata, 2 in grassy places 



promutata ...woods 

 mancuniata ... 



subsericeata... beaten from wild 

 rose 



imitaria among Rosa spino- 



sissima, at Portland 



emutaria salt marshes of 



Kent, Norfolk, and the New 

 Forest ; flies at dusk. The 

 Sheerness specimens are more 

 tinged with rose-colour than 

 the others 

 C. exanthemaria woods 



S. plumaria 



M. euphorbiata, 2. ? woods 



S. sacraria flies by day ; has 



been taken at fl., at sugar, and 

 atl. 

 A. ononaria, 2. among, or near rest 



harrow 



A. citraria, 2. ...among wild carrot, 

 chiefly on the coast 



gilvaria wild in the net 



A. grossulariata gardens, and hedges 

 L. marginata ...woods, and hedges 

 O. filigrammaria 

 L. olivata woods 



E. unifasciata ... 



,, bifasciata? ...in an old hedge, in a 



marsh 



blandiata 



E. centaureata...at rest, on palings, 



&c. 



subfulvata ...at fl. 

 pygmseata, s. 2. 

 pimpinellata, 2. 



