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prunata, Lygris. (The Phoenix) 

 L. 4 or 5-6. 



Ribwort. (Plantago lanceolata) 



ridens, F., Cymatophora. (The Frosted Green) 



L. 6-7. On Quercus. Rests between united leaves. 

 Beat at night. Young larvse curl over 

 leaf tips. 



P. 8-4. In a weak cocoon spun up between leaves, 

 or at the roots in a cocoon of dried leaves, 

 bits of stick, etc. In captivity amongst 

 moss. Usually go over 2 or 3 winters. 

 I. 4. One to 4 feet from the ground. Comes to 

 sugar and light. 



0. 4 (end), 5. Eggs laid 3rd May, hatched 15th 



May. Laid between a terminal twig and 

 an unexpanded bud. 



Ringed Carpet, (cinctaria, Schiff., Boarmia) 

 Ringlet, (hyperanthus, L., Aphantopus) 



ripse, Hb., Agrotis (Lycophotia). (Sand Dart) 



L. 8-10. On Cakile, Cynoglossum officinale, Eryngium, 

 Salsola, and Suseda. Hides in pure sand 

 by day. When full fed burrows, but 

 does not pupate till spring. 

 P. Spring to 6. 



1. 6-7. Hides under bits of wood, etc., on sea-shore. 



Comes to sugar. 

 0. 



rivata, Hb., Xanthorhoe (Epirrhoe). (Wood Carpet) 



L. 7-8. Night feeder on Galium aparine, G. mollugo, 



and G. verum. 



P. 8-6. On the surface in an earth-coated silk cocoon. 

 I. 7-8 (or earlier). 

 O. 7. Laid singly on the under sides of leaves, close 



to edge and near tip. Hatchings recorded, 



5, 10, and 11 days. 



Rivula. Genus includes sericealis. 



Rivulet, (affinitata, Stph., Perizoma (Emmelesia)) 



Robinia hispida. ( Acacia) 



hirtaria, Lycia (hirtarius, Biston). (Brindled Beauty) 

 L. 6-7. Night feeder. 



