. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. LASIOCAMPINA [ODONBSTIB placed,upper smaller; second linesubsinuatc,dark brown,running to apex ; praesubterminal obscure, fuscous, waved. Hindwings ochreous-yellowish, in £ wholly, in $ posteriorly suffused with brownish ; an indistinct darker postuiedian line running to apex. Britain to Argyll, N. Ireland, common; C. Europe, N. Asia ; 7. Larva blue-grey, finely black-sprinkled and yellow-dotted ; some orauge spiracular marks ; hairs light yellow-brownish ; subdorsal series of short black hair-tufts; spiracular series of white hair-tufts; two l
. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. LASIOCAMPINA [ODONBSTIB placed,upper smaller; second linesubsinuatc,dark brown,running to apex ; praesubterminal obscure, fuscous, waved. Hindwings ochreous-yellowish, in £ wholly, in $ posteriorly suffused with brownish ; an indistinct darker postuiedian line running to apex. Britain to Argyll, N. Ireland, common; C. Europe, N. Asia ; 7. Larva blue-grey, finely black-sprinkled and yellow-dotted ; some orauge spiracular marks ; hairs light yellow-brownish ; subdorsal series of short black hair-tufts; spiracular series of white hair-tufts; two long tufts on 2, and a long blackish tuft on 12: on grass; 9-5. 5. Gastropaciia, 0. Palpi long or moderately long. Forewings with strong rounded dorsal prominence on apex of lb ; 6 and 7 stalked, 8 sometimes out of 7, 9 to termen or apex. Hind- wings : 4 and 5 sometimes stalked, (i and 7 approximated at base from angle, 8 connected with cell by long- oblique bar or anastomosing with 7 near origin, from one to six pseudo- Hlndwtng of ansirnjmcha neuria present. A small European and Asiatic genus. In repose the dilated costal area of the hindwings projects much beyond the forewings, causing a very leal-like appearance. Termen dentate; hindwings with six pseudoncuria 1. quercifolia. „ not dentate ; hindwings with one or two pseudoncuria . .2. ilicifolia. 1. G. quercifolia, L. 52-80 mm. Forewings with 9 to ter- men ; red-brown, with purple-bluish gloss, towards costa black- ish-mixed,dorsally ferruginous; first, second, and praesubterminal lines blackish-grey, waved, bent near costa; a blackish-grey discal mark ; termen waved-dentate. Hindwings as forewings, but lines indistinct, straight, costal area ferruginous, with about six blackish pseudoneuria; 8 connected with cell by long bar. England to York, less common than formerly ; C. Europe, N. and WC. Asia; 6. Larva dark grey or brown ; whitish dorsal marks on 3 and 4; 2nd and 3rd incisions deep indigo-blue ; a prominence on 12 ;
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