38 LARVA COLLECTING AND BREEDING. 



Noctua castanea (v. neglecta). 



Ca/lutia Erica — Ling ; Heather. 

 Salix cinerea — (Sallow). 

 „ Capna — (Sallow). 



Noctua xanthographa. 



Poa annua — Annual Meadow-grass. 



Crato'gus Oxyacantha — Whitethorn. 



Salix repens — -Dwarf Sallow. 



Plantago — Plantain. In confinement. 



Riimex — Dock. In confinement. 



I amiitm alhiim — White Dead-nettle. In confinement. 



Also on other grasses. 



Triphaena ianthina. 



Lamiiim purpureitm — Purple Dead-nettle. 



„ allium — White Dead-nettle. 

 Primula acaulis — Pri mrose. 

 Primus spinosa — Blackthorn. 

 Cratcegus Oxyacantha — Whitethorn. 

 Also on various garden and low plants. 



Triphaena fimbria. 



Luziila maxitna — Wood-rush. 



Lamium purpureum — Purple Dead-nettle. 



„ album — White Dead-nettle. 

 Primula acaulis — Primrose. 

 Also on other low plants. 



Triphaena interjecta. 



Alalva sylvestris — Mallow. 

 Also on various low plant?. 



Triphaena orbona (subsequa). 



Agropyron {Triticuni) repens — Couch Grass. 

 Dactylis glomerata — Cock's- foot Grass. 

 Potentilla reptans — Trailing Tormentil. 

 Primula veris — Cowslip. 

 Ranunculus veris — Meadow Crowfoot. 

 „ repens — Creeping Crowfoot. 



Triphaena comes (orbona). 



Salix cinerea — (Sallow). After hj'bernation. 

 „ Ca/rtr.i— (Sallow). After hybernation. 

 Digitalis purpurea — Foxglove. 

 A rmeria maritima — Thrift. 



Cratcpgus Oxyacantha — Whitethorn. After hybernation. 

 Stellaria media — Chickweed. 

 Also on other low plants. 



