34 FOOD PLANTS OF THE LARVAE 
45 - The Green H&irstreak ( Callophrys rubi). 
The terminal shoots or flower-buds of various plants, including the Broom ( Cylisus scoparius), 
Furze ( Ulex europaeus) [also U. nanus J, Dogwood (Comus sanguinea), Buckthorn ( Rhamnus 
cartkarticus), Rock-rose ( Helianlhcmum vulgare), Dyer’s Green Weed (Genista tinder ia), 
Mount Ida Whortleberry ( Vaccinium vitis idaea), Bird's Foot Trefoil (I.otus corniculatus), 
also flower buds of the Bramble (Rubus fruticosus). In captivity Green Peas and Runner 
Beans. Day and night feeder. 
46. The Brown Hairstre&k (Theda belulae). 
Blackthorn ( Primus spinosa). In captivity on different varieties of cultivated Plum. Day 
and night feeder. 
47- The Purple Hairatre&k (Theda querent). 
Oak (Quercia robur). Day and night feeder. 
48. The White Letter Hairstre&k (Strymon w-album). 
W\ch Elm (Ultnus montana) and Common Elm (U. eampestris). Day and night feeder. 
49 - The Black Hairstreak (Strymon pruni). 
Blackthorn (Prunis spviosa). Day and night feeder. In captivity on different varieties 
of the cultivated Plum. 
50. The Wood White (Lepiidea sinapis). 
Tuberous Pea (Orobus tuberosus). In captivity on different varieties of Cultivated Peas. 
Day feeder. 
51- The Black-veined White (Aporia crataegi). 
Hawthorn ( Crataegus oxyacantha), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa ) and different varieties of 
the Cultivated Plum. Day feeder. 
52. The Large White (Pieris brassicae). 
Various kinds of cruciferous plants, including cultivated Cabbages, Mustard, Turnips, Raddish, 
Cress, and commonly on Tropaeolum major. Day and night feeder. 
53 * The Small White (Pieris rapae). 
Various kinds of cruciferous plants, similar to those eaten by P. brassicae. Day and night feeder. 
54 - The Green-veined White (Pieris napi). 
Various species of cruciferous plants, especially the Charlock (Situtpis arvensis), Cuckoo Flower 
(Carda mines pr 3 lens is), Hedge Mustard (Sisymbrium officinale), Garlic Mustard ( Alliaria 
officinalis), Yellow Rocket (Barbarea vulgaris) and Watercress (Nasturtium officinale). Day 
and night feeder. 
55. The Bath White (Pontia daplidice). 
Various species of Mignonette : Reseda odorata, R. lutea and others. Day feeder. 
56. The Orange Tip ( F.uchloc c.trdamines). 
Various cruciferous plants, chiefly Garlic Mustard ( Alliaria officinalis), Cuckoo Flower (Carda- 
mines pratensis), Yellow Rocket (Barbarea vulgaris) and other kinds. Day feeder. 
57 - The Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale). 
Different varieties of Clover ( Trifolium ), Lucerne, Bird's Foot Trefoil and other leguminous 
plants. Feeds chiefly by day and is fond of sunshine. 
58. The Clouded Yellow {Colias croceus). 
Different varieties of Trifolium, especially White Clover (T. repens), Lucerne, and other 
leguminous plants. Feeds during the day, and prefers sunshine. 
59. The Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni). 
Both species of Buckthorn, Rhamnus catharlicus and R. frangula, the only food plants. 
60. The Swallow-tail (Papilio machaon). 
Hog's Fennel (PeuceJanum palustre ), Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris), Fennel (Foeniculum 
vulgare ) and Carrot ( Daucus carota). Day feeder. 
.61. The Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages). 
Bird’s Foot Trefoil ( Lotus corniculatus). Day and night feeder. 
62. The Grizzled Skipper (Syrichtus malvae). 
Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Cinquefoil ( Potentilla rep tans), Silverweed (P. ansertna), 
Bramble (Rubus fruticosus), Raspberry ( R. idaeus) and Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria). 
Day feeder. 
63. The Checkered Skipper ( Carterccephalus palaemon). 
Slender False Brome Grass (Brachypodium sylvaticum) and Bromus asper. Day and night 
feeder. 
64- The Small Skipper (Adopoea sylvestris). 
Cat'sTail Grass (Phleum pratense), Soft Creeping Grass (Holcus mollis) and Heath False Brome 
Grass (Brachypodium pinnatum). Day and night feeder. 
65. The Essex Skipper (Adopoea lineola). 
Couch Grass (Triticum repens). Cat’s Tail Grass (Phleum pratense) and Heath False Brome 
Grass (Brachypodium pinnatum). Day and night feeder. 
66. The Lulworth Skipper (Adopoea adeon). 
Various grasses: Poa annua, Phleum pratense, Holcus mollis and Brachypodium sylvaticum. 
Day and night feeder. 
67. The Silver-spotted Skipper ( Hesperia comma). 
Sheep's Fescue Grass (Festuca ovina). Day and night feeder. 
68. The Large Skipper ( Ochlodts venata ). 
Slender False Brome Grass (Brachypodium sylvaticum). Day and night feeder. 
