. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. fcribed only in the MS. of T. Marfham, Efq. L 2 FIG, PLATE CCLI. FIG. II. PHALENA LACERTINARIA. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. AND SYNONYMS. Antennae feathered : wings deeply indented, yellowifh brown, withtwo dark lines acrofs the anterior pair and a light fpot in the middle :
. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. fcribed only in the MS. of T. Marfham, Efq. L 2 FIG, PLATE CCLI. FIG. II. PHALENA LACERTINARIA. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. AND SYNONYMS. Antennae feathered : wings deeply indented, yellowifh brown, withtwo dark lines acrofs the anterior pair and a light fpot in the middle :poflerior wings immaculate. Phal.£Nta Lacertinaria, pe&inicornis aliserofis lutefcentibus:ftrigis duafeus pun&oque medio fufcis, pofticis imma-culatis. Lin. S\Ji. Nat. 2. 860. Ent. Syjt. T. 3. p. 2. Icon. tab. 66. fig. 2. Inf. 1. tab. 10. fig. 7. Inf. 2. tab. 22. fig. 4—6, Found on the Oak in May and June. FIG. PLATE CCU 93 F I G. III. PHAL1NA MACULATA, SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Antennae fetaceous: wings yellow fpotted with black. PhaLjENA Maculata: feticornis alis flavis nigro maculatis. Fab. Ent. Syjl. T. 3. p. 2. 197. Macularia. Lynn. Sy/l. Nat. 2. 8(52. 213. Extremely common about the hedges in the vicinity of Londonduring the months of June and July. IS PLATE !. V
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