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pumilata, Hb . , Gymnoscelis ( Eupithecia) . (Double-striped Pug) 

 L. 5-9. On Anthriscus sylvestris and Clematis, 

 Cratsegus, Cytisus scoparius, Eupatorium, 

 Ilex, and Ulex. 



0. 10-4. In an earthen cocoon. 



1. 4-8 and sometimes to 11. Rests on trunks. 



Comes to Sloe flowers at dusk and to 

 light. 

 0. Hatch in 10 days. 



punctaria, L., Ephyra (Zonosoma). (Maiden's Blush) 

 L. 6-7 and 9. On Be tula and Quercus. 

 P. 10-4 and 7-8. Amongst debris at foot, or in 



autumn may be attached to a leaf. 

 I. 5-6 and sometimes 8. 

 0. Hatchings recorded, 8, 9, and 10 days. 



punctata, J?. = temerata, Hb. 



punctularia, Hb., Tephrosia. (Grey Birch) 



L. 7-8. On Alnus and Betula. Full fed in a month. 

 P. 9-4. Just below ground at roots. 

 I. 5-6. Rests on Birch trunks. Box quickly. 

 0. 6. Hatch in about a fortnight. 



Purple Bar. (ocellata, L., Mesoleuca (Melanthia)) 



Purple-bordered Gold, (muricata, Hufn. (auroraria, Bkh.), 

 Hyria) 



Purple Clay, (brunnea, F., Noctua) 



Purple Cloud, (polyodon, Cl. (perspicillaris, L.), Cloantha) 



Purple Emperor, (iris, L., Apatura) 



Purple Hairstreak. (quercus, L., Zephyrus) 



Purple Loosestrife. (Lythrum salicaria) 



Purple Marbled, (ostrina, Hb., Thalpochares) 



Purple Sandwort. (Arenaria) 



Purple Thorn, (tetralunaria, Hufn., Selenia) 



purpuralis, Brunnich (pilosellce, Esp., -minos, Fuesl.), Zygcena, 

 (Transparent Burnet) 



