34 THE ENTOMOLOGIST'S LOG-BOOK 



hirtaria, Lycia (hirtarius, Biston). (Brindled Beauty) 

 L. 6-7. Night feeder. 



Berry-bearing Alder. (Ehamnus frangula) 



Beta. (Beet) 



oleracea, Mamestra. (Bright-line Brown Eye) 



L. 7-9. 

 trifolii, Mamestra. (The Nutmeg) 



L. 7-9. 

 plecta, Noctua. (Flame Shoulder) 



L. 6-7 and 8-9. 

 meticulosa, Phlogophora. (The Angle Shades) 



L. 7-8 and 10-5. Beat at night. 



Betula alba. (Birch) 



aversata, Acidalia (Ptychopoda). (Riband Wave) 



L. 7-5. Food plant after hibernation, 

 trigeminata, Acidalia (Ptychopoda). (The Treble Brown- 

 spot) 



L. 9-4 and 6. 

 alni, Acronycta. (The Alder) 



L. 7-9. 

 auricoma, Acronycta. (Scarce Dagger) 



L. 6-7 and sometimes 9. 

 euphorbice var. myricae, Acronycta. (Sweet-gale Moth) 



L. 7-9. 

 leporina, Acronycta. (The Miller) 



L. 7-9. 

 psi, Acronycta. (Grey Dagger) 



L. 8-9. 

 tridens, Acronycta. (Dark Dagger) 



L. 8-10. 

 pyramidea, Amphipyra. (Copper Underwing) 



L. 4-6. Beat, 

 sescularia, Anisopteryx. (March Moth) 



L. 4-6. 

 prunaria, Angeroma. (Orange Moth) 



L. 7-5. 

 nebulosa, Aplecta (Mamestra, Apamea). (Grey arches) 



L. 8-4 or 5. Beat at night in spring, 

 hispidaria, Apocheima (Nyssia). (Small Brindled 

 Beauty) 



L. 5-6. 

 candidata, Asthena. (Small White Wave) 



L. 6-7. 

 testaceata (sylvata), Asthena. (Waved Carpet) 



L. 7-8 or 9. 



