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The situations where it is found are meadows, open 
places in woods, and grassy cliffs. 
The dates of the appearance of the perfect insect are 
in June and July. 
The caterpillar is yellowish green, with two rows of 
black spots along the back, aud another of the same on 
the sides. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is the 
month of May. 
The caterpillar feeds on the bird’s-foot trefoil (Lotus 
corniculatus ), hop trefoil (Trifolium procumbens ), and 
the horse-shoe vetch (Ilippocrepis comosa). 
This species, like the former, flies in the day-time. 
ANTHROCERA LONICER^E. 
Plate VIII. Figure 9. 
This insect measures from a little over an inch to 
more than one inch and a quarter across. Male : front 
wings deep bluish green with five deep crimson-red 
spots,—two, two, and one,—the pair next the body 
nearly united. Hind wings crimson-red. 
The an ten nm rather long and slender, but somewhat 
thickened towards the tip. 
Localities for this species are Wenlock, Dorking, 
Worcester, Barnstaple, Knutsford, the Isle ot Wight, 
Scarborough, York, Huddersfield, Blandford, Dorches¬ 
ter, &c., &c. 
The situations where it is found are meadows aud 
other open grassy places. 
The date of the appearance of the perfect insect is 
in July. 
