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libatrix, Scoliopteryx. (The Herald) 



L. 6-8. 

 formicaeformis, Sesia (^Egeria). (Red-tipped Clearwing) 



L. 6-5. Internal feeder, 

 opima, Toeniocampa. (Northern Drab) 



L. 4-6. 

 crabroniformis, Trochilium. (Lunar Hornet) 



L. Internal feeder. Search cut Osier rods 3-4. 



Sallow. (Salix caprea) 



Sallow, The. (fulvago, L. (cerago, F.), Xanthia (Cosmia)) 



Sallow Kitten, (furcula, L., Cerura (Dicranura)) 



Salsola. (Saltwort) 



ripae, Agrotis. (Sand Dart) 



L. 8-10. Hides in sand by day. 

 peregrina, Mamestra. (The Stranger) 



L. 5-7. 



Saltwort. (Salsola) 



Salvia officinalis. (Sage) 



oleracea, Mamestra. (Bright-Line Brown-Eye) 

 L. 7-9. 



sambucaria, L., Ourapteryx. (Swallow-tailed Moth) 



L. 8-6. On Betula, Crataegus, Hedera, Ligustrum 



vulgare, Prunus spinosa, and Sambucus. 



Looks half dead before pupating. 

 P. 6. In a long, thin, delicate cocoon amongst food ; 



about 4 weeks in this stage. Pupa often 



loose in captivity (Scorer). 



I. 7. Sometimes in autumn. Flies wildly at dusk. 

 0. 7. Hatchings recorded 12, 13, 22 days. Laid 



in small groups on underside of leaves. 



Sambucus. (Elder) 



albipunctata, Eupithecia. (White-spotted Pug) 



L. 8-9. On the flowers, 

 persicariae, Mamestra. (The Dot) 



L. 7-9. 

 sambucaria, Ourapteryx. (Swallow-tail Moth) 



L. 8-6. 

 lubricipeda, Spilosoma. (Buff Ermine) 



L. 8-10. 



