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Small Square Spot, (rubi, Bkh., Noctua) 

 Small Tortoise-shell, (urticce, L., Vanessa) 

 Small Wainscot, (fulva, Hb., Tapinostola) 



Small Waved Umber, (vitalbata, Hb., Phibalapteryx (Cceno- 

 calpe)) 



Small White, (rapce, L., Pieris) 



Small White Wave, (candidata, Schiff., Asthena) 



Small Yellow Underwing. (tenebrata, Sc. (arbuti, F.), Heliaca 

 ( Heliodes)) 



Small Yellow Wave, (luteata, Schiff., Asthena) 



smaragdaria, F., Euchloris (Phorodesma, Geometra). (Essex 



Emerald) 

 L. 9-5. On Artemisia abrotanum and A. maritima. 



Basks in the sun, and covers itself with 



bits of leaves. Usually in colonies. 

 P. 6. Spun up in a loose cocoon amongst food. 

 I. 6-7. Confined to the sea marshes of Essex. 

 O. 7. Laid on the stems and shoots near tips 



Hatch in about a fortnight. 



Smerinthus. Genus includes ocellatus and populi. 

 Smoky Wainscot, (impura, Hb., Leucania) 

 Smoky Wave, (fumata, Stph., Acidalia (Pylarge)) 

 Snapdragon. ( Antirrhinum) 

 Snout, (proboscidalis, L., Hypena) 

 Snow-berry. (Symphoria racemosa) 

 Soap-wort. (Saponaria) 



sobrina, Gn., Noctua. (Cousin German) 



L. 9-6. On Betula, Erica, Gramineae, and Vaccinium. 

 Hibernates very young. Sweep at night. 

 P. 6-7. 



I. 7-8. Comes to sugar and flowers. 

 O. 8. Hatch at end of month. Eggs laid, 13th 



