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Charmouth, Nafferton, Brighton, Falmouth, Worcester, 
and in London, etc., etc., etc. 
The situations where it is found are gardens, hedge- 
sides, woods, etc. 
The perfect insect appears at the end of May, and 
in June and July. 
The caterpillar is dark grey, greyish, or green, with 
a darker line along the back, and an indistinct one on 
either side below it; the side-line paler. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in October. 
It feeds on the cabbage (Brassica oleraceaJ, and 
other plants. 
The chrysalis is found underneath the surface in a 
slight cocoon of earth. 
This species comes much to a light. 
MAMESTUA PERSCICARLE. 
DOT. 
Plate XLIX. Figure 4. 
Localities for this species are Brighton, Walton near 
Liverpool, Black Park, Canterbury, Cambridge, Chester, 
Kingsbury, Lyndhurst, Newnham, Lewes, Manchester, 
Dorking, Brighton, Plymouth, Worthing, Worcester, 
Burton-on-Trent, Wavendon, Tenterden, Stowmarket. 
The perfect insect appears at the end of June and 
in July. 
The caterpillar is pale green, or reddish grey, with 
a whitish line along the back, and darker marks on the 
fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, and 
twelfth segments. 
