eS ee Se eee 
- Foods; and thefe, if taken Care of, will produce fearce and valuable 
P35 Gist. 
g ieee firft ten Daysin this Month are the Time for taking the Purple Empevor- Butterfly 
in Comb Wood; and the Fields adjacent can furnifh fuch a charming Variety of Moths 
and Butterflies, that do not know any Place where an Aurelian can fpend a Week with 
more Satisfaction and Affurance of SuccefS. As foon as the Purple Emperor-Butteriy begins to 
grow bad, the Time comes on when the fecond Breed of the Swallow-tai] Butterfly is quite 
frefh, as alfo the Great Lortoife-foell, Peacock Butterfly, &c. About the Middle of this Month 
you may find the Great Red Underwing and the Goat-Moth {landing againft the Willow 
Trees which ufually grow by the Sides of Ditches about the old Barge-Houfe, Rotherhith, 
Vauxhall, and likewife in other Places, Scek alfo for the Caterpillars that produce the Great 
Elephant and Gold-Spot Moths : the moft certain Places to find which, that I know of, are 
by the Sides of the Ditches in Rotherhith Marthes. The Caterpillars that produce the Ele- 
prant Moth feeds on the White Ladies Bedfiraw, thofe of the Gold-Spot on the Great Water- 
Grafs. Ihave taken the Gold-Spot Chryfalis and Caterpillar likewife in the low Grounds by 
Vauxhall, in Surry. ; 
mo GU 2S oe ? 
A: the Beginning of this Month may be found amoneft the Willows, about the Banks by — 
the Chelfea Water-Works, the Caterpillars that produce the Lyed-Willow and Poplar- 
Hawks, alfo the Buff-Tip-Pufs, &c. and from the 2oth to the 30th the Admirable But- 
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| F this Month proves fine, a great many fearce Moths are to be taken in the Evenings, and 
the fecond Brood of the Comma-Butterfly, as well as fome other F%es, prefent themfelves, 
Caterpillars are likewife to be got in Plenty off the Oak, Black-Thorn, 
and a Variety of other 
Fes in the fucceeding 
Spring. From the End of this Month to the Middle of March 
there are but few Fi/jes that frequent the Fields ; altho’ 
Tam of Opinion that fome Aforhs are 
bred in every Month of 
the Year. 
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