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hirtaria (us), Cl., Lycia (Bistori). (Brindled Beauty) 



L. 6-7. Night feeder on Betula, Pyrus communis, 

 Prunus domestica, Quercus, Salix, Tilia, 

 Ulmus, and many other trees and shrubs. 



P. 8-3. 



I. 3-4. Rests on tree -trunks. Very common in 

 London. Emerges about noon. Pair 

 same night till afternoon next day. 



O. Hatching periods recorded, 17, 24, 35, and 



37 days. Usually about 3 weeks. Laid 

 in large clusters. 



hispidaria, F., Apocheima (Nyssid). (Small Brindled Beauty) 

 L. 5-6. On Betula, Crataegus, Quercus, and Ulmus. 

 P. 7-2. Deep underground at roots. 

 I. 2-3. Rests on trunks or grass near the foot. 



Males come to light. Search for females 



on trees with a lantern. Emerges between 



4 and 5 P.M. 

 O. Laid in crevices. Deposited 6th to 14th 



March 1876, commenced hatching 19th 



April (R. Adkiri). 



hispidus, H-G., Heliophobus. (The Beautiful Gothic) 



L. 9 or 10-3 or 4. On Graminese. Night feeder. 



Hides by day. 



P. 3 or 4-8. Below ground. 

 I. 8-10. Frequents cliffs. Rests on grass. Has been 



taken at light. 

 0. Laid on grass flower - heads. Eggs laid 



2nd September, hatched 13th September. 



Hoary Footman, (caniola, Hb., Lithosia) 



Holcus lanatus. (Soft Meadow Grass) 



thaumas (linea), Adopsea. (Small Skipper) 



L. 8-6. Sweep, 

 comma, Augiades (Urbicolor). (Silver-spotted Skipper) 



L. 4-6. Sweep, 

 sylvanus, Augiades. (Large Skipper) 



L. 7-5. 



Holly. (Ilex) 



Holly Blue, (argiolus, L., Cyaniris) 



Hollyhock. ( Althea rosea) 



