106 CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS. 
female with the wings whitish yellow, with the nervures, dots, 
and two cross broad streaks, brown. Common. Shropshire, War. 
wickshire, and near London. 
Tue Anevep Oak (G. Quercaria, Hiipner). Wings one 
inch one-half to two-thirds, in both sexes, whitish grey; first 
pair, jagged, with two brown streaks and a dusky indeter. 
minate band adjoining the second streak outwardly, corselet 
pale whitish-grey ; second pair with a distinct cross streak, and 
margin dusky. Rare, Near London. 
Tue ANGLED Tuorn (G. angularia, Hiipner) appears the 
end of August and beginning of September. Wings one inch 
one-third to two-thirds, tawny; first pair with two cross some. 
what parallel brown streaks, and an indistinct dusky crescent 
between them; second pair with an obscure cross central streak 
and the hinder margin darker ; female paler. Caterpil/ar, reddish 
brown, underneath greenish, ‘with black spots and white dots, the 
spiracles dusky with their tips greenish; head and fore-legs yel- 
low; feeds on the oak, lime, &c. Pupa pale green, with the 
abdomen yellow. Common. Near London, 
Tue Firouncep Tuorn (G, Carpiniaria, HiipNeR) appears 
the end of August. Wings one inch five-twelfths to one-half; 
first pair pale tawny, abrupt, with two cross dusky streaks, and 
an indistinct crescent between them , the space from the second 
streak is dusky; second pair dusky, Rare. Near London. 
Tue Dusky Tuorn (G. fuscantaria, HAworrtH). Wings one 
inch one-third to five-twelfths; first pair abrupt tawny ash, with 
two cross dusky streaks, the space from the second streak to the 
hinder margin dusky; second pair in the female entirely dusky; 
in the male dusky from the base to the middle, and the remainder 
tawny. Scarce. Cambridgeshire, and near London. 
Tne EARLY Tuorn (G. illunaria, Hiipner) appears the end of 
March and beginning of April. Wings one inch seven-twelfths 
to three-fourths ; ashy red, sprinkled with reddish ; first pair with 
three somewhat equi-distant dusky red streaks in the centre; 
second pair pale, with an indistinct streak. Caterpillar, grey, 
with rust-coloured rings, with black and yellow spots at the base 
of the spiracles and,on the sides ; sometimes brown, with a rusty 
red line on the back, and large red spots on the sides of the 
hinder segments; feeds on oak, willow, alder, &c, Not scarce, 
Yorkshire, Essex, and near London. 
Tax Juty THorn (G. juliaria, AAworTH) appears the beginning 
of July in woods. Wings one inch two-sixths to five-twelfths, 
very similar to the preceding, but much smaller in size, the 
streaks not being equi-distant, and more indistinct; the wings 
also not so much sprinkled, and having a rosy tinge on the upper 
edge. Common. Essex, and near London. 
Tae Lunar Torn (G. lunaria, HAworTn) appears in June, 
Wings one inch five-twelfths to two-thirds, whitish ‘grey, with 
indistinct sprinklings, and a central white crescent; first pair 
with two brown streaks. Caterpillar dirty green, mottled with 
