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lunigera, Stph., Agrotis (Euxoa). (Crescent Dart) 



L. 8-5. On Daucus carota (sliced), Plantago, Poly- 



gonum, and Taraxacum. 

 P. 6-7. Below ground. 

 I. 7-8. Rests on posts. Comes to sugar, especially 



on stems of Horehound, Beet, Thistle, 



and Cow parsnip. Fond of wild Sage 



flowers and Ragwort. 



0. 8. Laid in crevices ; has been known to lay 



in the pores of a sponge that has been 

 soaked in sugar for food. 



lunosa, Hw., Omphaloscelis ( Anchocelis). (Lunar Underwing) 

 L. 9-5. On Gramineae ; nibbles during winter. Hides 



under stones by day. 

 P. 5-8. Below ground. 



1. 9-10. Comes to sugar and light. 

 O. 9-10. Hatch quickly. 



Luperina. Genus includes dumerilii and testacea. 



Lupinus. (Lupin) 



bceticus, Lampides. (Long-tailed Blue) 



L. (?) On the green seeds, 

 persicariae, Mamestra. (The Dot) 

 L. 7-9. 



lupulina, L., Hepialus. (Common Swift) 



L. 7-4. On the roots of Ballota nigra, Convalaria, 



Gramineae, Lamium album, and L. 



purpureum, Narcissus, and Plantago. 

 P. 5-6. At the roots. 



I. 5-6. Rests on fences. Flies in meadows at dusk. 

 0. 



luridata, Bkh. (extersaria, Frr.), Tephrosia. (Brindled White- 

 spot) 



L. 8-9. On Betula, Corylus, Quercus, Salix, and S. 

 caprea. 



P. 9-5. Under moss. 



I. 6. Comes to sugar. 



O. Hatch in 14 days. 



lurideola, Zk., Lithosia. (Common Footman) 



L. 8-6. On Clematis, Cornus, Lichenes, Pyrus malus, 

 Quercus, Rhamnus catharticus, and Salix 

 caprea. 

 P. 6. Spun up on tree. 



