LIST OF ILLUSTKATIONS. 



PIG. 

 1. 



The Ej^ed Hawk Moth (Sincriuthns occllatns). Adult, hirv 

 pupa ......... 



The Apple Clearwiiig Moth {Mgcria mynjyiformis. Bork.) 

 Cocoons and pupae of the Apple Clearwing (Mgcria myopifc 

 Bork.) . ' 



4. Eggs of Lappet Moth ( x 20) . 



5. Young larval Lappet ready for wintering 



6. The Lappet Moth (Lasiocampa quercifolia. Linn.). Male and 



female and mature larva ...... 



7. Winter tent of Brown Tail Moth and young larvae outside 



8. Another non-hanging winter tent and egg-mass (half natural size) 



9. Male and female Brown Tail ]\Ioths .... 



10. Part of egg-mass and larva of Brown Tail IMoth 



11. Top of a " tent " with nearly mature larvae ... 



12. Gold Tail IMoth at rest 



13. The Gold Tail Moth (Por^Ztesiflf. sMiiKs). Male and female ; si 



cocoon ; small winter cocoon and larva 



14. Young Gold Tail larvfe on plum leaf .... 



15. Pear fruitlet eaten by Gold Tail larva .... 



16. Nests of Lackey Moth (one-fifth natural size) ... 



17. Egg bands of Lackey Moth (twice natural size) 



18. Female and male. Lackey Moths ...... 



19. Caterpillar of Lackey Moth (not quite full grown) . 



20. Cocoons of Lackey JMoths and just hatched adults . 



21. December Moth (Poecilocavqia J^ojndi) ..... 



22. Figure-of-8 Moths. Male and female 



23. Eggs of Figure-of-8 Moth (Diloba cocrulcocephala) (greatly enlarged) 



24. Figure-of-8 Moth at rest 



25. Larvae of the Figure-of-8 Moth. Immature forms on foliage 



26. The Vapourer Moih. {Orycjia antiqua. Linn.) A, female ; b, male 



c, empty pupa skin ; d, cocoon ; e, larval skin 



27. Ova of Vapourer ]\Ioth (natural size) 



28. Eggs of Vapourer :\Ioth ( x 10) 



29. Caterpillar of Vapourer Moth 



30. Grey Trident Moth [Acronycta psi) 



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