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LARVZ.] 
A. Lundana ......Vicia sepium, & La- 
thyrus pratensis 
C.Funebrana_ ...In plums 
P. Rugosana ...... Red-berried briony 
C. Nigromacula- Seed-heads of rag- 
na wort 
THE LEPIDOPTERIST’S CALENDAR 
SEPTEMBER. 
H, Tetragonana, ,Under moss on beech ©, Laricella 
» Argentula 
,, Cespititiella, 
to May......... Rush," seeds 
C, Cheerophyllel- 
Honor eer cone: Umbelliferas 
A. Terminella ...Circwaflutetiana 
D. Marginipune- Bramble, hazel,pop- L. Bremiella, 2 ...Viccia sepium 
tella lar, also other larvae 
T. Granella ...... Corn in gianaries 
L. Prelatella, to 
May ............ Wild strawberry 
G. Malvella Hollyhock 
» Nigricostella ..Lucerne 
», Subocellea ...Marjorum 
A, Treitchkiella, 
e, 2 ..Dogwood 
G, Syringella...... Lilac, privet, &e. 
» Omisella ...... Mugwort 
» Phasianipen- Polygonum hydro- 
nella piper 
VARIOUS TREES ,, [llunaria 
AND PLANTS. A. Betularia 
H, Lupulinus, r 9 Bidentata 
P. Bucephala A, Ulmata 
D. Fascelina,h ©. Exiguata 
O. Antiqua » Castigata 
A. Tridens C, Fagella 
» Aceris 
ny SEL E. Russula, h 
» Rumicis A. Caja, h 
VARIOUS PLANTS.R. Tenebrosa 
», Viminetorum. .Osier 
» Viminiella ...Ditto 
», Torminella ...Sorbus torminalis 
5, Lantanella ...Viburnum lantana 
C, Laburnella ...Laburnum 
» Frangulella ...Buckthorn 
N. Arcuata ..... Potentilla fragari- 
astrum 
», Acetose, 2 ...Sorrel 
P. Loewii .........Erythrwa centaurea 
& Chlora perfoliata 
;, Microdactylus Hemp, agrimony 
H. Oleracea 
», Dipsacea, lina- 
ria, &e. 
P. Gamma 
M. Typica, h 
V. Maculata 
A, Cinerea, r 
KE. Centaureata 
§. Menthrasti 
» Papyratia 
,, Lubricepeda 
D. Mendica 
M. Persicarin 
,, Brassicee 
P, Meticulosa 
E. Lueipara 
A. Herbida 
It is scarcely necessary to remind the reader that at night many Larve may be easily 
found, which are wholly out of reach in the day-time. This should be borne in mind at 
whatever period of the year Larve are searched for, 
C, Elpenor frequents dam 
confined to dry places. 
all the winter if tolerably mild, 
They soon hatch, and the Larve 
and commence feeding again in the spring, 
feed only by night, on ash, 
sometimes eat thorn and Viburnam lantana, 
though they are of sluggish habit. 
p situations, while its commoner congener, Porcellus, seems 
C. Reclusa regularly appears twice a-year in confinement; but 
when at large, its habits do not appear so raga 
The eggs of C. Xerampelina are laid this month. 
L. Quereus will occasionally feed 
though they will 
Having attained a fair size, they hybernate, 
When May 
arrives, they spin, uNDeR ground, a very neat and compact boat-like cocoon, in which thye 
remain some time before changing to Pupw; thus resemblin: 
which sometimes remain three months in their cocoons before ¢ 
A, Tridens generally appears rather earlier than Psi. 
adhering to the veins of leaves. 
October on flowers of ragwort, 
Centaureata also feeds upon the Pimpinelle ; 
i. Assimilata from the ead of August to the 
X. Citrago and Aurago, 
anging. 
B. Amataria may be found 
E. Absynthiata and Centaureata feed from August to 
, golden rod, A. Millefolium, 1B. Cannabinum, é&c.; and 
B. Coronata upon B. Cannabinum and Angelica ; 
end of October, on the under-side of the leaves 
of black currant, and upon the leaves and female flowers of the hop. E. Sambucalis may be 
found hiding among the corymbs of elder, 
L. 
Pupa in April, is best collected in November, 
Lantanella, which hybernates and changes to 
