504 TORTRICINA [lipoptycha 



Hiiidwings : 3 and 4 connate, 5 parallel to 4, 6 and 7 remote 

 at base, tolerably parallel. 



Includes only a few species, in distribution and habits similar 

 to the preceding ; derived from Lcupeyrena. 



Ocellus distinctly margined with leaden-metallic 2. plumhana. 

 ,, not margined with leaden-metallic . 1. saturnana. 



1. L. saturnana, Gn. 13-15 mm. Forewings dark fuscous, 

 very densely irrorated with pale ochreous, with ti'aces of trans- 

 verse striae ; costa obscurely strigulated with paler, posteriorly 

 with two or three short leaden -metallic streaks ; a median 

 dorsal blotch very faintly indicated ; three or four black dots 

 on ternien towards middle ; termen little oblique, sinuation 

 hardly perceptible. Hindwings fuscous, darker posteriorly. 



S. England to Pembroke and Cambridge, Westmoreland, E. 

 and W. Ireland, local ; C. Europe; 6, 7. Larva whitish; head 

 light brown ; plate of 2 faintly brownish : in rootstocks of 

 Tanacetum indfiare ; 10-4. 



2. L. plumbana, Sc. (ulicana, Gn.) 11-14 mm. Forewings 

 dark fuscous, sharply irrorated with pale ochreous, costa 

 obscurely spotted with dark fuscous and whitish ; anterior half 

 obscurely striated or suftused with greyish, forming a slightly 

 paler subtriangular median dorsal blotch ; some streaks from 

 costa posteriorly and margins of ocellus leaden-metallic ; from 

 three to five black dots on termen ; termen rather oblique, 

 sinuation distinct. Hindwings fuscous or dark fuscous. 



Britain to the Hebrides, N. and E. Ireland, common ; C. 

 Europe, N. America; 5, 6. Larva yellowish- white ; head 

 yellow -brownish ; plate of 2 ochreous : on roots of Chrysaii- 

 themum and Achillea ; 8-4. 



20. ACKOCLITA, Ld. 



Antennae in $ moderately ciliated. Palpi moderate, por- 

 rected. Thorax smooth. Forewings with termen slightly 

 sinuate ; 7 and 8 stalked. Hindwings : 3 and 4 connate, 5 

 somewhat approximated to 4, 6 and 7 closely approximated 

 towards base. 



Only one species is known. 



1. A. consequana, US. (haivkernna, Stt.) 11-14 mm. Fore- 

 wings pale ferruginous-brown, sometimes mixed with ochreous- 

 whitish and blackish, costa posteriorly spotted with darker ; basal 

 patch darker, edge angulated, well-marked ; central fascia darker 

 ferruginous-brown, anterior edge suftuscd ; an oblique ferruginous 

 brown apical mark. Hindwings gi'ey, darker terminally. 



