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Betula, Corylus, Cratsegus, Prunus spin- 



osa, Quercus, and Rosa. 

 P. 5-6. Amongst leaves of food plants. 

 I . 6-7 . Cabinet specimens only obtained by breeding . 



Comes to light. 



0. 7. Hatch in 9 days. 



strigilaria, Hb. (prataria, B.), Acidalia (Leptomeris). (Sub- 

 angled Wave) 



L. 8-5. On Clematis vitalba and withered leaves of 

 Polygonum and Taraxacum. 



P. 6. 



1. 6-7. 



0. 7. Hatch in 11 days. 



strigilis, Cl., Miana. (Marbled Minor) 

 L. 7-3 or 4. On Graminese. 

 P. 4-6. In an oval cell below ground. 



1. 6-7. Rests on palings, etc. Comes to honeydew 



and sugar. 

 0. 



strigillaria, Hb., Perconia (Aspilates). (Grass Wave) 



L. Autumn to 4 or 5. On Caluna, Cytisus 



scoparius, Erica, and Ulex. Hibernates 

 when small at roots. 



P. 5-6. In a slight web amongst food. 

 I. 6-7. May be brushed out on heaths. 



0. 7. 



strigosa, F., Acronycta. (Marsh Dagger or Grisette) 

 L. 8-9. On Cratsegus. 

 P. 9-6. Amongst rubbish, decayed wood, etc. 



1. 6. Comes to sugar. 

 O. 



strigula, Schiff., Nola. (Small Black Arches) 



L. 8 (?) -6. On Quercus. Hibernates (?) till 4. 



Feeds on the underside of leaf. Search 



in May. 



P. 6. In a boat-shaped cocoon on oak trunks. 

 I. 7. Comes to sugar. 

 O. 



strigula, Thnb. (porphyrea, Hb.), Agrotis (Lycophotia). (True 



Lover's Knot) 



L. 8-5. Night feeder on Calluna and Erica. Hides 

 by day. 



