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Hatfield Chase, Trefusis near Falmouth, Hamworthy 
near Poole, Cambridge, Worthing. 
The perfect insect appears in July ; July, 11, 12, and 
to the beginning of August. 
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The caterpillar is pale yellow streaked with reddish 
brown ; the line along the back wide, and of a violet 
brown colour, and a stripe of the same colour on the 
sides. There is a reddish slanting baud on each segment; 
the spots black but small. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
August and September. 
It feeds on the toadflax (Linaria vulgaris), and other 
low plants. 
The chrysalis is found enclosed in a slight cocoon. 
HELIOTHIS SCUTOSA. 
Plate LXVII. Figure 6. 
Localities for this species are near Carlisle, and on 
Streusal Common near York. 
The perfect insect appears in June? and August. 
The caterpillar is yellowish green with the spots and 
several lines greyish black. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in July. 
It feeds on the field southernwood (Artemisia cam- 
pestris). 
The chrysalis is found enclosed in a slight cocoon. 
