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P. 6-8. In a hard, brown oval cocoon on the ground. 



Has a loose silk web all over it. 

 I. 8-9. Females emerge soon after mid-day. Comes 



to electric light. Females assemble males 



at dusk. 

 O. Laid loosely in the autumn. 



trifolii, L., Zygcena. (Five-spot Burnet) 



L. 7-5. On Lotus corniculatus and Trifolium pro- 



cumbens. Sometimes feeds for 2 years. 



Hibernates 10-2. 



P. 5. Attached low down to stems. 

 I. 5-6, sometimes later. Rests on flowers. Flies in 



the sun. 

 0. Laid on food plants in batches. 



trifolii, Rott. (chenopodii, F.), Mamestra. (The Nutmeg) 



L. 7-9. On Allium, Atriplex, Beta, Chenopodium, 



and Polygonum (in confinement). 

 P. 9-5. Below ground. 

 I. 5-6 and 7-8. 

 O. Females will lay in chip-boxes. 



Trifolium. (Clover) 



rubiginata (rubricata), Acidalia. (Tawny Wave) 



L. 8-5, and sometimes 6-7. 

 corticea, Agrotis. (Heart and Club) 



L. 8-3 or 4. Hides below ground by day. 

 nigricans, Agrotis. (Garden Dart) 



L. 9-6. 

 clathrata, Chiasmia. (Latticed Heath) 



L. 6-9. Sweep at night, 

 edusa, Colias. (Clouded Yellow) 



L. 6-7 and 9-10 in captivity, 

 hyale, Colias. (Pale Clouded Yellow) 



L. 6-8 and 9, or sometimes 10 in captivity, 

 atomaria, Ematurga (Fidonia). (Common Heath) 



L. 7-8 or 9. 

 glyphica, Euclidia. (Burnet Companion) 



L. 6-8. 

 mi, Euclidia. (Mother Shipton) 



L. 7-9. Sweep by day. 

 dipsacea, Heliothis. (Marbled Clover) 



L. 7-9. On flowers and seeds, 

 peltigera, Heliothis. (Bordered Straw) 



L. 6-8 and 9-10. On flowers and unripe seeds, 

 complana, Lithosia. (Scarce Footman) 



L. 8-6. On flowers (?). 



