. The moths of the British Isles . ants, Essex, Suffolk, Cambridge, and Nor-folk (the Breck sand district) ; thence its range extends throughHertford, Buckingham, and Berkshire to Gloucester, where,however, it is scarce, as it is also in Lincoln. Abroad, therange extends to Eastern Siberia, Amurland, Corea and Japan. Red Carpet {Core7nia (^Ochyria) nmnitata). The typical form (Plate 72, Fig. 6) has pale greyish fore wings,and these are crossed by a black-edged purplish central var. hethlandica, Prout (Fig. 7), the ground colour isochreous and the band is reddish ; this form is frequent

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. The moths of the British Isles . ants, Essex, Suffolk, Cambridge, and Nor-folk (the Breck sand district) ; thence its range extends throughHertford, Buckingham, and Berkshire to Gloucester, where,however, it is scarce, as it is also in Lincoln. Abroad, therange extends to Eastern Siberia, Amurland, Corea and Japan. Red Carpet {Core7nia (^Ochyria) nmnitata). The typical form (Plate 72, Fig. 6) has pale greyish fore wings,and these are crossed by a black-edged purplish central var. hethlandica, Prout (Fig. 7), the ground colour isochreous and the band is reddish ; this form is frequent in theShetlands. The caterpillar is yellowish green, with greyish clouds aroundwhite dots, tinged with pink between the rings ; three linesalong the back, the central one grey inclining to blackish,broken on three of the hinder rings, and edged with whitish ;the others are double, wavy, brownish, a whitish stripe borderedabove with grey along the area of the spiracles; head,ochreous, dotted with dark brown (adapted from Fenn). It.

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