Family 4. ERYCINID^E 



Genus 1. NEMEOBIUS 



IV. Lnclna. 



TIMES OF APPEARANCE. May and Juno, and again 

 in August. The second brood is scarcer than the 

 former. 



HABITAT. Following Milliere, " On all our wooded 

 mountains from 600 metres (1968 feet) to 800 metres 

 (2624 feet) altitude." A $, very worn, on the Chemin 

 de Venanson, at Saint-Martin-Vesubie, near water, 

 June 5 th 1892. 



Probably at Levens, Grasse, &c. 



OVUM. Spheroid, depressed at the south pole or 

 base, and produced at the north pole or apex ; their 

 colour is pale glaucous. Found either singly, or in 

 clusters of four or five on the under-side of the leaves, 

 at the end of May and the beginning of June. 



LARVA. On Primula veris (Primrose), P. elatior 

 (Ox-lip), and various species of Rumex, &c. 



Imago of the / with only four legs fitted for 

 walking ; the $ with six legs. 



