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CAMBERAVELL BEAUTY. 75
about the same time. One at Winchester, Hampshire, near
some willows, on the 14th. of September; two on a mulberry
tree in the garden of the vicarage at Stowmarket, Suffolk, and
another in the same neighbourhood about the same date; one
near Ipswich by Mr. Charles Eaton, on the 30th. of August,
1852, and another on the 31st. of the previous year; one in a
garden at Lincoln, in August; one at Heme Hill, Camberwell,
in a garden on the 12th. of September; one at Kensington, on
some ripe fruit, on the 21st. of September; one at Tottenham, in
September; and one seen at Streatham, resting on the sill of
a Avindow. Two were seen at Clapham, Bedfordshire, one on
the 13th. of August, and the other a few weeks later on an
apple tree; another near Woburn, in the same county; and
one was caught at Bronstone Wilderness, near Leicester.
One was seen near Ventnor, in the Isle of Wight, on some fallen
peaches, the 23rd. of August, and two following days; another
near Sea View, about two miles from Ryde, about the same time;
and another betAveen Kingston and Leatherhead, Surrey, pro­
bably the same that was shortly afterwards taken at Mickleham.
One was taken at the West India Docks, London, on the 3rd.
of September, and another at Limehouse about the same
time; one near Mickleham; one at Southwell, Nottinghamshire;
one at Saffron Walden, Essex, early in September; and some
taken and others seen in different parts of Norfolk, resorting
to the blossoms of the ivy. One Avas taken on the 5th. of
September, 1846, in the garden of Widmore House, Bromley,
Kent, by A. Henry Taylor, Esq., Avho, I am informed, saw
several others also on the same occasion. In previous years
one was taken near Nottingham; one near Stoke-by-Nayland,
Suffolk; IAVO near Colchester, and one betAveen Dedham and
Colchester, Essex, in the month of August; one at Cromer,
in Norfolk, in the year 1847, by H. Barclay, Esq.; and formerly,
whence its name, at Camberwell.
In Scotland it has been noticed so far north as Ayrshire.
The butterfly appears in the beginning of August, and, like
others of its class, occasionally survives through the Avinter, and
re-appears after its long sleep, with the advance of the ne\v year.
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