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Pebble Prominent, (ziczac, L., Notodonta) 

 Pechypogon. Genus includes barbalis. 



pectinataria, Kn. (viridaria, Cl.), Larentia. (Green Carpet) 

 L. 8-5. On Galium, Lamium, and Rumex acetosa. 



Very sluggish, and hides at roots. 

 P. 5-6. On the ground. 



I. 6. Earlier South and later North. Hides 

 amongst herbage or rests on trees. Comes 

 to sugar. From Juna ova imagos some- 

 times appear in 9. 



0. 6. 



pedaria, F. (pilosaria, Hb.), Phigalia. (Pale Brindled Beauty) 

 L. 5-6. On Betula, Crataegus, Populus, Prunus, 



Quercus, Rosa, Salix caprea, Tilia, and 



Ulmus. 

 P. 7-12. At foot of trees. 



1. 1-3. (sometimes 11-12, or as late as 6). Males 



fly at night, and come to sugar. Rests 

 on trees and palings. Females hide in 

 crevices, but may be found at night. 



0. 3. Laid on. twigs. Deposited 7th March, 



hatched 21st April (A. E. Tonge). 



Pedicularis. (Lousewort) 



urticae, Spilosoma. (Water Ermine) 

 L. 7-9. Feeds low down. 



Pelargonium. (Geranium) 



armigera, Heliothis. (Scarce Bordered Straw) 



L. 6-7. 

 meticulosa, Phlogophora. (The Angle Shades) 



L. 7-8 and 10-5. Night feeder, 

 gamma, Plusia. (Silver Y) 



L. 5-9. 



Pellitory. (Parietaria) 



Pelosia. Genus includes muscerda. 



peltigera, Schiff., Heliothis. (Bordered Straw) 



L. 6-8 and 9-10. On the flowers and unripe seeds of 

 Arenaria, Convolvulus, Datura, Hyoscya- 

 mus, Matricaria, M. maritima, Ononis, 

 Trifolium, and Ulex. 

 P. 8-5. In two broods. 



1. 5-6 and 8-9. Comes to sugar and Valerian. 

 O. 6 and 8. 



