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The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
May and the beginning of June. 
It feeds on the tufted vetch ( Vicia cracca ), and the 
wood vetch ( Vicia sylvatica). 
STILBIDiE. 
STILBIA A NOMA LA. 
ANOMALOUS. 
Plate LXX. Figure 6. 
Localities for this species are Doncaster, Sutton-on- 
Derwent, Isle of Man, Brighton, Storeton near Birken¬ 
head, Plymouth, Lyndhurst, Manchester, Keswick, Pem- 
bury, Carlisle, Ben Nevis, Golspie, Sutherland. 
The situations where it is found are gardens, etc. 
The perfect insect appears in August and September. 
The caterpillar is green or reddish grey, with a narrow 
line along the back of yellowish white, and another on 
either side of it of the same colour; the side line, which 
is broad, is white. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
January and February. 
It feeds on grass. 
The chrysalis is found under the earth. 
CATjEPHIA alchemista. 
Plate LXX. Figure 7. 
Localities for this species are in the Isle of Wight. 
