360 O? INSECTS AND .REPTILES. 



gold colour ; the crown a light brown ; the upper wings a gloffy 

 yellow, like burnifhed gold, fhaded in the middle and at the 

 extremities with brown. I found this, here defcribed, under an 

 edging of wild thyme in a border of my garden at Simonburn. 



28. The white Moth, with black fpots (cj, is frequent among wil- 

 lows in plantations, near houfes. The face and crown are white ; 

 the wings of the fame colour, adorned with fmall black fpots ; 

 the upper part of the body fpotted with black, on a pale yellow 

 ground. 



The Eruca is fpotted with black, on a dark brown ground, like 

 a Leopard ; a fmall yellow fpot on each joint ; the holders black, 

 briftled, and edged with red. The chryfalis is a dark red, maded 

 with black. 



29. A large white and yellow Moth (d) is frequent in gardens. 

 It meafures between the tips of the wings, extended, two inches 

 and a half. The face and crown are a yellowifh-brown ; the 

 body a bright grey ; the wings white, gloffy like fattin, edged 

 with a light yellow. 



30. Thcjifoery-grey, brown and yellow Moth (ej, is frequent by 

 the fides of groves and gardens. It meafures between the tips 



of 



(c) Papilio alls depreflis albis, puntis nigris, ventre quinque pun&orum. Linn. Aft. 

 'Upf. 1736. p. 124. n. 59. Phalaena peflinicornis elinguis ; alls deflexis albidis ; pundis 



nigris, abdomine ordinibus quinque punftorum. Fauna Suec. p. 254. n. 823. Lift. Goed. 

 p. 210. l 93. Jtlbin. Inf. t. 21. f. 30. 



(d) Phaljena alis alb's ad marginem flavis ferici fplendore, ventre grifeo, capite fubfulvo. 



(e) Phalaena rbfo'ete cinerea, alas cotpori velut circumvolvens, pedes primores longa & 

 denfa ianugine hirfutos antrorfum longifllme porrigens. Raj. Inf. p. 186. n. 8. Lift. 



Goed. 



