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The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
June and July. 
It feeds on the wild mint (Mentha sylvestris). 
The chrysalis is found in a cocoon amongst leaves. 
PYRAUSTA OSTRINALIS. 
Plate LXXIY. Figure 9. 
Localities for this species are York, Chilliam, Bristol, 
Faversham, Brighton, Box Hill, Birkenhead, Keswick, 
New Brighton, Cambridge, Darlington, Oxford, Lewes, 
Edinburgh, Manchester, Seven Oaks, Maidstone, Black 
Park, Arundel. 
The situations where it is found are woods. 
The perfect insect appears in June, July, and August. 
The chrysalis is found in a cocoon among leaves. 
RHODORIA SANGUINALIS. 
Plate LXXIY. Figure 10. 
Localities for this species are the Fens, also New 
Brighton, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Galway. 
The situations where it is found are sandhills on the 
coast. 
The perfect insect appears in June, July, and August; 
June 18—25. 
