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COSMIA DIFFINIS. 
WHITE PINION-SPOT. 
Plate LX. Figure 7. 
Localities for this species are Doncaster, Bromsgrove, 
Cambridge, Rainhill near Liverpool, Brighton, Worcester, 
Black Park, Reigate, Lewes, Lewisham, Worthing, Ply¬ 
mouth, Kingsbury, Arundel, Wavendon, Halton, Exeter, 
Dorking, Stowmarket, Burton-on-Trent, and Bristol. 
The situations where it is found are woods,hedge-sides, 
gardens, etc. 
The perfect insect appears in July and August. 
The caterpillar is pale green, with the line along the 
back, and the one on each side of it whitish; the side 
line pale yellow; the spots black in a rim of white; the 
head black. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
Mav. 
1/ 
It feeds on the elm. 
The chrysalis is found between leaves, or in a cocoon 
on the ground. 
COSMIA AFFINIS. 
LESSER PINION-SPOT. BROWN PINION-SPOT. 
Plate LX. Figure 8. 
Localities for this species are Doncaster, Bromsgrove, 
Lewes, Cambridge, Worthing, High town, and Sefton near 
Liverpool, Black Park, Reigate, Worcester, Lewisham, 
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