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tilise, L., Dilina (Mimas}. (Lime Hawk Moth) 



L. 7-8. On Tilia and Ulmus, preferring the latter 



after third moult in confinement. Rests 



on veins under leaves when young, and 



on stalks when older. Keep shaded. 

 P. 9-5. At foot of tree deep down, or in hollows of 



trees. Sometimes goes over to second 



year. 

 I. 5-6. Rests on palings, etc., looking like a dead 



leaf. Tethered females will often attract 



males. 

 O. Laid singly or in pairs on undersides of 



leaves. Are covered with an india-rubber - 



like gum. Eggs laid, 10th May ; hatched, 



13th June. 



Tilia parvifolia. (Small-leaved Lime) 



harpagula (sicula), Drepana. (Scarce Hook-tip) 

 7-9. 



tiliaria, J$kh.=alniaria, Esp. 

 Timandra. Genus includes amata. 



tincta, Brh., Aplecta (Mamestra). (Silvery Arches) 



L. 8-5. Feeds in autumn at night on Plantago, 



Polygonum, and Rumex, and in spring 



on Cratsegus (rarely), Betula, Salix caprea, 



and Bilberry. 

 P. 5-6. Below ground. 

 I. 6-7. Emerges about 5 P.M. Kill when dry. 



Comes to sugar not before 11 P.M. 

 0. 7. Hatch in about 10 days. 



tipuliformis, CL, Sesia. (Currant Clearwing) 



L. 7-5. On the pith in the stems and shoots of Ribes ; 



works downwards. 

 P. 4, 5, and 6. In the stems close to outside of bark, 



in a silk cocoon. Search bushes cut 



previous year, and place affected twigs 



in damp sand. 

 I. 6-7. About currant bushes. Pairs may be found 



in early July between 4 and 6 P.M. 

 0. 6. 



Tissue, (dubitata, L., Triphosa) 



tithonus, L., Epinephele. (The Gatekeeper) 



