164 THE ENTOMOLOGIST'S LOG-BOOK 



P. 8 and 10-6. In a cocoon to which it is attached 



by anal spike. 

 I. 5-6 and 8. May be beaten out of Birch bushes. 



Emerges 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. as a rule, but 



sometimes 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. 

 O. Laid on twigs or leaves. Eggs laid 5th May 



1912, hatched 21st May (Scorer). 



lacertula, Schiff . = lacertinaria, L. 

 Lackey, (neustria, L., Malocosma) 



lactearia, L., lodis. (Little Emerald) 



L. 8-9. On Betula, Cratsegus, Quercus, and Salix 



caprea. Beat. 



P. 9. Amongst the food plants. 

 I. 5-6. Beat out of trees. 

 0. 5-6. Hatch in under a fortnight. 



Lactuca. (Lettuce) 



exclamationis, Agrotis. (Heart and Dart) 



L. 7-5. Night feeder, 

 puta, Agrotis. (Shuttle-shaped Dart) 



L. 9-4. 

 segetum, Agrotis. (Turnip Moth) 



L. 7-4. 

 ypsilon (suffusa), Agrotis. (Dark Sword-grass) 



L. 4-7. Hides by day. 

 advena, Aplecta. (Pale Shining Brown) 



L. 7-9. Night feeder, 

 caja, Arctia. (Garden Tiger) 



L. 9 or 10-6. Should not be given alone, 

 villica, Arctia. (Cream-spot Tiger) 



L. 7-4. 

 putris, Axylia. (The Flame) 



L. 7-10. 

 quadripunctaria (hera), Callimorpha. (Jersey Tiger) 



L. 8-7. 

 ambigua, Caradrina. (Vine's Rustic) 



L. 10-5. 

 cribrum, Coscinia. (Speckled Footman) 



L. 8-5. 

 umbratica, Cucullia. (The Shark) 



L. 8-9. Night feeder, 

 adusta, Eumichtis (Hadena). (Dark Brocade) 



L. 7-9. When full fed hibernates, 

 chrysozona (dysodea), Hecatera. (Small Ranunculus) 



L. 7-8. 



