THE KENTISH GLORY. ] 05 
to. Before its first cliange of skin it is entirely green, 
but when mature the back is of a pale green, and 
the under side minutely sprinkled -with black, the 
sides ornamented with oblique streaks of a whitisli 
or yellow colour. It feeds on a variety of our com- 
mon forest ti'ees, and generally appears on the wing 
in June and July. It must be ranked among the 
rarer of our British moths hailng been found chiefly 
in the south of England, and seldom in considerable 
numbers. Darenth Wood, Coombe Wood, and 
Ashdown Forest, in Sussex, are the localities which 
have aflbrded the greatest number of specimens. 
The male flies during the day, and with such rapi- 
dity that he is captured iidth difficulty. 
EMPEROR-MOTH. 
Satumia Pawniorminor. 
PLATE XVII. Fig. 1. 
Phalscna Pavoma-minor, Linn ^Phal. Bom. Pavonia, Domvnn, 
\"iii. PI. 1,(J PI. 254$. — Empcror-motli, Wittes, xii. PI. 32 
Larva, 33 Imago ; Harris' Aurel — Satumia Pavoniarminor, 
Shrank, Steph, 
'The genus Satumia may be briefly characterized 
by the absence of palpi and a suctorial trunlr, and 
by the structure of the antenna, which, in the male, 
bear two long ramifications on each side of the 
joints, while in the female there is only a simple 
