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in the New Forest, Charmouth, Brighton, Faversham 
Cambridge, Preston, Birkenhead, Dulwich, Lewisham, 
Black Park, Arundel, Barnstaple. 
The situations where it is found are gardens, hedge- 
sides, etc. 
The perfect insect appears in July. 
The caterpillar is whitish, with a darker line along the 
hack, and three rather broad ones on each side, the middle 
one darker than the others. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in March. 
It feeds on the chickweed (Alsine media), and the 
plantain (Plardago lanceolata ), etc. 
LEUCANIA EXTRANEA. 
Plate XLIII. Figure 7. 
Localities for this species are the Isle of Wight, Lewes. 
The perfect insect appears in September; September 9. 
LEUCANIA OBSOLETA. 
OBSCURE WAINSCOT. 
Plate XLIII. Figure 8. 
Localities for this species are Hammersmith Marshes, 
Bermondsey Marshes, Fairbrook, Faversham, Dorking, 
Peterborough, and Bidston, near Birkenhead. 
The situations where it is found are fens and 
watery places among reeds. 
The perfect insect appears in June. 
