PLA Pek LEX 
PHALENA VILLICA. 
CREAM-SPOT Prous Morn. 
Leriportena. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Antenne easier (Pata the bafe. Wings'in penbral aedeentnt when 
at reft. Fly by night. : 
*No Trunk. Wings depreffed, deflexed. Back fmooth. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. * 
Antennz, head, and thorax black, with a white {pot on each fide 
the latter. Firft wings black, with eight large cream-coloured fpots. 
' Second wings and body orange, with black {pots. 
Syft. Ent. 2, 581. 85. 
' Linn. Syft. Nat. 2. 820. 41. 
Geoff. Inf. 2. 106. 1. 
Harris. Aurel, Tab. 4. 
Raj. Inf. 156. 4. 
Alb, Inf. Tab. 21. 
Frifch. Inf. 10. Tab. 2. 
Reaum. Inf. 1. Tab. 31. Fig. 4. 6. 
Rees. Inf. 4. Tab. 28. Fig. 2. 
Tab. 29. Fig. 1. 4 
Wilk. Pap. Tab. 3. Ge 2s 
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Chickweed is a favorite food with the Caterpillars of this Infect, 
but it will eat the leaves of the currant, white-thorn, nettle, grafs, 
&c. if _ former cannot be readily procured. ‘ 
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