52 Mr Brindley, Further Notes on the Food Plants 



30-31 Aug. '17. Cabbage, Garden {Brassica oleracea capitata) W : leaves gnawed 



down to midrib and veins and ends of veins eaten off. 

 2-5 Oct. '18. Canterbury Bell, Blue {Campanula medium) N^: leaves and petals 



well devoured. 

 6-7 Sept. '18. Carrot {Daucus Carota): root not attacked where covered by 



skin, but cut end was much gnawed. 

 6-11 Sept. '18. Celery {Apium graveolens) H^: leaves holed and their edges 



gnawed. 

 29 Sept.-3 Oct. '18. Cherry {Prunus [Cerasus] sp.) M^: leaves not attacked. 

 20-23 Oct. '18. Chickweed {Stellaria media) R^: edges of leaves gnawed 



sUghtly. 

 31 Aug.-6 Sept. '18. Chrysanthemum, Garden {Chrysanthemum indicum): 



flower buds used as refuge, tips of petals apparently somewhat nibbled: 



31 Aug.-6 Sept. '18, purple variety: edges of leaves much nibbled; flower 



buds used as refuge, tips of petals apparently somewhat nibbled: 31 Aug.- 



6 Sept. '18, white variety: leaves not attacked; petals much eaten. 

 20-24 Sept. '18. Clematis, White {Clematis sp.) K^: leaves, a few eaten off at 



ends and edges gnawed here and there ; flowers entirely devoured. 

 23-27 Oct. '18. Cluvia miniata (Natal): leaves not attacked; petals gnawed a 



little along edges. 

 15-20 Sept. '18. Cornflower {Centaurea Cyanus) .P: leaves well eaten, only 



midrib ]eit; flowers entirely devoured. 

 29 Sept.-3 Oct. '18. Cups and Saucers {Cobaea scandens) M^: petals nibbled 



a httle. 



27 Oct.-3 Nov. '18. Dandelion {Taraxacum oflicinale): petals of ray florets 



entirely devoured. 

 26-31 Aug. '18. Elephant's Ear, Pink {Begonia sp.): leaves much gnawed along 



edges and also holed ; flowers thoroughly devoured. 

 2-5. Oct. '18. Fern, Male {Lastraea fllis-mas) 0°: leaves not attacked. 

 15-20 Sept. '18. Feverfew {Pyrethrum sp.) J^: leaves gnawed down to midrib; 



flowers apparently not attacked. 

 21-28 Sept. '18. Fig {Ficus Carica): leaves not attacked; fruit neglected when 



whole, but cross section was well gnawed. 

 7-15 Oct. '18. Fox-glove {Digitalis purpurea) P^: leaves holed. 

 6-11 Sept. '18. Fuchsia, Crimson Garden {Fuchsia sp.) H^: neither leaves or 



flowers were attacked. 



28 Sept.-2 Oct. '18. Geranium, Scarlet {Oeranium sp.) L^: petals eaten a httle. 

 20-24 Sept. '18. Gesnera, Orange and Pink {Gesnerasp. )K}: leaves not attacked; 



petals entirely devoured. 

 24-26 Aug. '17. Golden Rod {Solidago sp.) C^: leaves gnawed at edges here 



and there ; flowers apparently not attacked. 

 2-5 Oct. '18. Gooseberry {Ribes grossularia) O^: leaves not attacked. 

 11-15 Sept. '18. Hawthorn {Crataegus oxyeantha) P: neither leaves ov flowers 



were attacked. 

 24-31 Aug. '18. Hollyhock, Dark Crimson {Althaea rosea): leaves not attacked; 



flower buds used as refuge, petals apparently eaten to some extent. 

 10-20 Aug. '18. Honeysuckle {Lonicera sp.) G^: leaves not attacked; fruit 



gnawed considerably. 

 7-20 Oct. '18. Hydrangea, Pink {Hydrangea sp.) Q": neither leaves ov flowers 



were attacked. 

 7-15 Oct. '18. Larkspur, Garden variety {Delphinium sp.) Q^: leaves gnawed 



thoroughly down to midrib. 

 3-6 Nov. '18. Leek {Allium porrum) T^: leaves gnawed deeply towards base. 

 6-15 Sept. '18. Lettuce, Cabbage {Lactuca sativa): stem aljundantly gnawed 



and bored; leaves of "heart" entirely devoured. 

 7-27 Oct. '18. Lupin {Lupinus polyphyllus) S^: leaves gnawed to some extent. 



