Some British Moths Described 
bushes. I have taken it at late Sallow catkins, Larva 
in June on Rose-bushes, 
Coremia designata ; the Flame (Plate XIII, Fig. 12). 
—FExpanse, to 1 inch, A common and widely distributed 
species ; double-brooded, the first lot appearing in 
May and June, and the second in August, Larva in 
the intrim on Bedstraw and Primrose. 
Campiogramma bilineata: the Yellow Shell (Plate 
XIII., Fig. 14),—Expanse, 14 inches. On every 
hedgerow in June ; larva on the low plants under the 
hedge in April. Look out for varieties ; there are 
some very striking ones, 
Eucosmia undulata: the Scallop Shell (Plate XIIL, 
Fig. 9).—Expanse, to 14 inches. A marvel of fine 
waved lines. Only a moderately common species. It 
appears in June and July ; larva in September, between 
leaves of Sallow and Poplar. 
Cidaria siderata: the Parrot Carpet (Plate XIII., 
Fig. 10).—Expanse, 14 inches, A lovely dark green 
moth appearing in September. In July and August 
you can beat the larva from Lime-trees, 
Cidaria immanata : the Marbled Carpet (Plate XIIL, 
Fig. 17),—Expanse, to 12 inches. A very common 
and exceedingly variable species, appearing about the 
end of August. Larva on Sallow, Birch, and Straw- 
berry, from May to July. 
Cidaria suffumata: the Water Carpet (Plate XIIL, 
Fig. 18).—A local insect, but usually plentiful where it 
occurs. In April and early May is the time to look for 
it. Comes freely to late Sallow catkins, Larva in the 
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