PLATE 0XLVI1L 



Hypena proboscidalis. 



1, 1 <7, 1 b, larvae after final moult; on stinging- 

 nettle, 7th May, 1860, and 31st August, 1868; 

 imago emerged 15th June, 1860. 



Hypena crassalis. 



2, larva after final moult; on bilberry, 23rd 

 August, 1860. 



Hypenodes costjjstrigalis. 



3, 3 a, larvae after final moult; on wild thyme, 

 9th August, 1868. 



See pp. 3 — 5. 



Bivula sericealis. 



4, 4 a, 4 b, the same larva in various stages of 

 growth; 4 c, pupa; 4 d, much magnified figure of 

 4 ; 4 and 4 d figured 26th September, 1881, before 

 hibernation, feeding on Br achy podium sylvaticum ; 



4 a figured 12th May, 1882, after the third spring 

 moult; 4 b figured 25th May; 4 c, pupa, 15th 

 June, 1882. 



See pp. 6 — 11. 



Herminia dertvalis. 



5, 5 a, 5 b, larvae in various stages of growth ; 



5 b on decaying oak leaves, 24th June, imago 

 appearing 15th July, 1873 ; 5 a between decaying 

 oak leaves 18th June, 1873, three fourths grown, 

 reared from eggs ; moths out from 24th July to 

 11th August, 1873. 



See pp. 12—14. 



