THE LEPIDOPTERIST'S CALENDAR 



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LARVJE] 



SEPTEMBER 



C. cubicularis, h. grasses, pulse, grain 

 R. tenebrosa, h. violets, knotgrass, 



and other low plants 



A. Puta dandelion, lettuce, 



carrot r., knotgrass, &c. 



segetum, h. ...in r. of turnips, and 

 other Cruciferse, &c. 



lunigera ? will eat knot- 

 grass, &c. 



exclamationis, h. r. of cabbage, 



grass, turnips, &c. 

 - corticea, h. ...Chenopodium, &c. 



,, cinerea, h. ...r. of low plants 



ripse Cynoglossum offici- 



nale, on the coast ; burrows 

 7 or 8 in. in the sand 



Ashworthii, h. fescue grass, hawk- 

 weed, sun cistus, thyme, heath, 

 harebell, &c. 



N. augur, h low plants, haw- 

 thorn, sallow, &c. 



nigrum, h. ...pea stems, and low 

 plants 



tl rhomboidea, h. chickweed, sallow 



festiva, h. ...violet, sallow, fox- 

 glove, &c. 



Dahlii, h. ...various low plants 



,, umbrosa, h. ...dock 



D. carpophaga, s. ... Lychnis, and 



Silena inflata, the young seeds 

 ,, capsophila ... Silene maritima, 



and S. inflata 

 capsincola ...Lychnis, and Silene, 



seeds 

 conspersa Lychnis flos cuculi, 



and Silene inflata, seeds 



E. lucipara brake fern, & Poly- 



podium filix-mas ; also sallow, 

 nettle, primrose, plantain, dan- 

 delion, &c. 



birch, sallow, haw- 



nebulosa, h. 



thorn, &c. 

 tincta, h 



low plants 

 advena, h. 



birch, grass, and 



lettuce, knotgrass, 

 and various plants 

 H. adusta, h. ...sallow; also low 

 plants, and hawthorn ; the larva 

 hibernates full-fed 

 ,, chenopodii ...Chenopodium 



H. atriplicis ...Chenopodium, dock, 

 Polygonum persicaria, &c. 



^ oleracea elm, nettle, dock, 



cabbage, &c. 



pisi brake fern, broom, 



sallow, birch, mountain ash, 

 scabious, Carex, grass 



contigua birch, oak, nut, &c. 



genistse broom, chickweed, 



Silene, knotgrass, &c. 

 rectilinea, h. sallow, bilberry, 

 bramble 



C. lychnitis seeds of white, and 



black mullein 



asteris golden rod, Trifo- 



lium vulgare, and China aster 



absynthii wormwood 



umbratica Sonchus, lettuce 



H. dipsacea Linaria, fl. ; also 



Silene otites, seeds 

 A. myrtilli, s. h. heath 



E. fuscula lavender grass (Mo- 



linia caerulea). May be found 

 feeding, at night, about half way 

 up the blades of grass 



A. urticse nettle 



,, triplasia nettle, hop 



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

 tle, dead nettle, &c. 



gamma nettle, hop, and 



most low plants 



M. typica, h. ...dock, low plants, 

 &c. ; gregarious until after h. 



maura, h dock, chickweed, 



ivy, &c. 



P. senea Polygala vulgaris 



H. crassalis heath 



S. emortualis ...oak 

 H. derivalis, h. sallow, and bramble 

 barbalis, h. ...oak ; afterwards, 



birch catkins 



,, tarsipennalis, h. wild raspberry ? 

 will eat knotgrass, and sallow 



grisealis Sisymbrium Sophia, 



oak, &c. 



P. punicealis Nepeta cataria, fl.- 



heads 



R. sanguinalis ...thyme, fl. 

 E. cingulalis, h. Sal via pratensis, 

 under the leaves 



