16 CONSPECTUS OF BUTTERELIES. 
Tur Green Hair Streak (7. Rubi, Leacn) appears the end 
of May, beginning of June, and beginning of August. Wings 
one inch toone inch one-third ; above dusky brown ; some with 
a white spot on the upper wings ; beneath green; second pair 
with a series of white dots, sometimes very faint; some with 
white spots beneath, Caterpillar, green, variegated with yellow, 
with a black head; it feeds on the bramble, dyer’s woad, saint. 
foin, and broom. C/iysalis brown. Not uncommon near Lon- 
don ; in Essex, Dorsetshire, Devonshire, and Hampshire. 
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LYCANA (FAprictus). 
Palpi longer than the head and divergent, with three joints 
covered with scales, the first and second also with hair: antenne 
with more than thirty joints, the clubbed tip blunt and not flat; 
eyes not downy ; legs alike in both sexes; fore legs little shorter 
than the hind legs ; feet with large cushions, beyond which the 
claws project ; upper wings entire, triangular, and somewhat 
wedge shaped ; wnder wings rondo-triangular, toothed at the 
posterior angle. 
Egg not known ; caterpillar short, oval, and flat, in form ofa 
wills pps (Oniscus) ; chrysalis, girt with silk, with the head 
roundish, 
Tue Correr (Lycena Phiaas, LeAcn) appears the beginning 
of April, beginning of June, and beginning of August, till 
November. Wings one inch to one inch five-twelfths ; above, 
first pair of a fiery copper colour, spotted with black ; second 
pair black, with a copper band on the hinder margin; some 
females with three or four blue spots; underneath ashy, witha 
tawny streak towards the hinder margin. Caterpillar, green, 
with a yellow stripe on the back, feeds on the sorrel. Abundant 
throughout Britain. 
Tur GoupEN Copper (ZL. chryseis, LEACH) appears in August 
and September. Wings one inch five-twelfths to one-half; above 
bright copper, with a longish central black dot; first pair be- 
neath with ash-coloured margin, yellowish disc, and about seven- 
teen eye-like dots; the second pair with nearly half the dise 
purple; beneath ash-coloured, bluish at the base, with thirty or 
more scattered eye-like spots; female darker and spotted above, 
Very rare ; near Epping. 
Tur LARGE Copper (L. dispar, Leacn) appears in July. 
Wings one inch and a half to two inches one-twelfth; above 
bright fiery copper colour, with an obscure band of spots near 
the tip, first pair with a central crescent-shaped black spot; 
underneath pale orange with ten eyelets, and the second paif 
bluish, with numerous eye-like black spots; female not so bright, 
spotted with black above, and copper-coloured margin. Cater 
pillar somewhat hairy, vivid green, with innumerable white dots; 
it feeds on a kind of dock. Chrysalis at first green, then pale 
ash-coloured, with a dark line on the back, and two shortish 
white ones on each side. Local; Cambridge, Huntingdon, Suf- 
folk and Norfolk, Whittlesea Mere. 
