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Bidston near Birkenhead, Old Swan near Liverpool, 
Edinburgh, Worcester, Wavendon, Halton. 
The situations where it is found are gardens, etc. 
The perfect insect appears in June aud July. 
The caterpillar is dull greyish brown. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in April. 
It feeds on grasses and low plants. 
The chrysalis is found underneath the surface of the 
earth. 
AGROTIS LUCERNA. 
riate LIII. Figure 7. 
Localities for this neat species are near Forfar, Dover, 
Folkstone, Swansea, Llanferras, Arthur’s Seat near Edin 
burgh, Keswick, Plymouth, Bannock. 
The situations where it is found are the sides of moun¬ 
tains. 
The perfect insect appears in July. 
The caterpillar is dark greenish grey, with a double 
row of yellowish white spots, each of which is bordered 
on its front side by a black shade. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
February and March. 
It feeds on the dandelion (Taraxicum deiis-leonis ), and 
other low plants. 
The chrysalis is found beneath the surface. 
AGROTIS ASIIWORTHII. 
Plate LIII. Figure 8. 
Localities for this species are Llanferras, Llangollen. 
