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prunaria, Angerona. (Orange Moth) 



L. 7-5. 

 gemmaria, Boarmia. (Willow Beauty) 



L. 8-5. 

 elinguaria, Crocallis. (Scalloped Oak) 



L. 9-5. 

 quercinaria (angularia), Ennomos. (August Thorn) 



L. 4-7. Beat out. 

 abruptaria, Hemerophila. (Waved Umber) 



L. 5-8. 

 syringaria, Hygrochroa (Pericallia). (Lilac Beauty) 



L. 8-5 or 6. 

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



L. 6-7. Night feeder, 

 ligustri, Sphinx. (Privet Hawk) 



L. 7-8. 

 lubricipeda, Spilosoma. (Buff Ermine) 



L. 8-10. 

 pyrina (aesculi), Zeuzera. (Leopard Moth) 



L. 2-3 years. Feeds inside branches. 



syringaria, L., Hygrochroa (Pericallia). (Lilac Beauty) 



L. 8-5 or 6, and sometimes a second brood in autumn 

 from early -hatched females. Feeds on 

 Ligustrum (produces larger specimens), 

 Lonicera (low-growing ones), and Syringa 

 vulgaris. Young larvae hang from food 

 at night. Hibernate when small. Hard 

 to detect at rest. Give sleeved out larvae 

 leaves as protection during winter. 



P. 6. In a web amongst food. 



I. 6-7. Early -hatched ones may produce a second 

 brood in 8. Comes to light. 



0. Laid shortly after emergence of female. 



Hatchings recorded 13 (Scorer) and 17 

 days. 



tabaniformis, Rott., Sciapteron. (Clear or Dusky Underwing) 

 L. 4. Feeds under the bark of Populus. 

 P. 5. 

 I. 6-7. 

 O. 



tsenialis (albistrigalis, Hw.), Hypenodes. (White-line Snout) 

 L. 8-9. On the withered flowers of Calluna and 



Thymus. 

 P. 

 I. 7-8 and sometimes 9. May be beaten out of 



