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The caterpillar is brown, delicately marbled with 
whitish, the second segment blackest in front ; the head 
black. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
February and March. 
It feeds on the great hairy willow-herb (Epilobium 
hirsutum). 
LAVERNA LACTEELLA. 
Plate CXXI. Figure 13. 
Localities for this species are York, Scarborough, 
Market Harborough, Bristol, etc., etc. 
The perfect insect appears in June and July. 
It feeds on the great hairy willow-herb (.Epilobium 
hirsutum). 
LAVERNA MISCELLA. 
Plate CXXI. Figure 14. 
Localities for this species are Scarborough, Alkham, 
Bristol, Darlington, on the chalk Downs in the south 
of England. 
The perfect insect appears in May and June, and 
in August. 
The caterpillar is reddish marbled with whitish, the 
second segment blackish; the head blackish. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
March and April, and in July. 
