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PLUTELLID.E. 



EIDOPHASIA MESSINGIELLA. 

 Plate CII. Figure 14. 



Localities for this species are near Lewes. 

 The perfect insect appears in June. 



PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA. 

 Plate CII. Figure 15. 



Localities for this common species are York, Brighton, 

 Market Harborough. 



The perfect insect appears in May, July and August. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in May, 

 June, July, and September. 



It feeds on the honeysuckle, the cabbage, etc. 



PLUTELLA PORRECTELLA. 

 Plate CII. Figure 16. 



Localities for this species are Brighton, Market Har- 

 borough. 



The situations where it is found are gardens. 



The perfect insect appears in May, June and July, also 

 in the middle of October. 



The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is m 

 April and June. 



It feeds on the Darnels violet, (Hesperis matronalis.) 



