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P. 6-7. On leaves or on the ground, unattached 



except by a fine thread or two. 

 I. 7-8. Comes to honeydew. Best bred. 

 0. 7-8. Laid near a leaf bud. Hatch in spring. 



Quercus ilex. (Evergreen Oak) 



quercinaria (angularia), Ennomos. (August Thorn) 



L. 4-7. Beat out. 

 dodoneata, Eupithecia. (Oak-tree Pug) 



L. 6-7. Beat, 

 monacha, Lymantria (Liparis). (The Black Arches) 



L. 4-7. 

 lapidata, Phibalapteryx. (Slender-striped Rufous) 



L. 5-6. 



Quercus robur. (Oak) 



ahii, Acronycta. (The Alder) 



L. 7-9. 

 auricoma, Acronycta. (Scarce Dagger) 



L. 6-7 and sometimes 9. 

 leporina, Acronycta. (The Miller) 



L. 7-9. 

 psi, Acronycta. (Grey Dagger) 



L. 8-9. 

 litura, Amathes (Orthosia). (Brown-spot Pinion) 



L. 4-6. Night feeder, 

 macilenta, Amathes (Orthosia). (Yellow-line Quaker) 



L. 4-6. 

 pyramidea, Amphipyra. (Copper Underwing) 



L. 4-6. 

 rufina, Anchocelis. (Flounced Chestnut) 



L. 4-5. Cannibal hi confinement, 

 iris, Apatura. (Purple Emperor) 



L. 8-6. Night feeder. Beat, 

 nebulosa, Aplecta. (Grey Arches) 



L. 8-4 or 5. Beat at night in spring, 

 hispidaria, Apocheima (Nyssia). (Small Brindled Beauty) 



L. 5-6. 

 diluta, Asphalia. (Lesser Lutestring) 



L. 5-6. Night feeder. Hides between spun leaves 



by day. 

 brassicae, Baratha (Mamestra). (Cabbage Moth) 



L. 7-10. 

 abietaria, Boarmia. (Satin Carpet) 



L. 8-5. 



consortaria, Boarmia. (Pale Oak Beauty) 

 L. 7-6. 



