TORTRICID.E. — PERONEA. 149 



Py, profaiiana. Fabricius. — Donovan, xii. pi. 377./. 3.— Pe. profaiiana. Steph. 

 Caial. ii. 184. No. 7043. 



Anterior wings rusty-griseous, the costa, with the base, a large central patch, 

 and a spot at the apex, iistulated-brown : on the disc is a conspicuous tuft 

 of elongate elevated scales of a deep ustulated-brown, and a few minute 

 elevated points of similar hue adjoining : posterior wings fuscous : thorax 

 the same : head cinereous. 



Found at Birch and Coombc woods, in the autumn ; likewise in 

 the New Forest : not very common. 



Sp. 2. striana. Alis anticis saturate fuscis, punctulis duobus posticis costaltbus 

 niveijf, Jasciciclo medio thoraceque fuscis, striuque cinered marginis tenuioris. 

 (Exp. Alar. 9— 10 lin.) 



To. striana. Haworth.—Ve. striana. Steph. Catal. ii. 185. No. 7044. 



Anterior wings deep fuscous, with two minute snowy-white dots at the 

 apex of the costa, a large brown tuft of elevated scales on the disc, and 

 some minute ones near the anal angle ; on the inner margin is a broad ash- 

 coloured streak, vanishing towards the posterior angle : thorax fuscous ; 

 head and palpi snowy. 



More abundant than the last; found at Birch wood and near 

 Bipley, where I found it in July 1827 '■> also in Norfolk and the New 

 Forest. 



Sp. 3. substriana. Alis anticis griseo-fuscis, immaculatis, fasciculo medio atro, 

 stridque obsoletd cinered marginis tenuioris ; thorace fusco. (Exp. Alar. 

 9| lin.) 



Pe. substriana. Steph. Catal. ii. 185. No. 7045. 



Anterior wings griseous-brown, nearly immaculate, with a large tuft of 



elevated black scales on the disc, and an obscure ashy streak on the inner 



margin : thorax fuscous : head and palpi cinereous. 



Taken at Birch wood and in the New Forest in August ; not so 

 commonly as the foregoing. 



Sp. 4. brunneana. Alis anticis brunneis, postice saturatioribus, fasciculo medio 

 nigro, stridque obsoletd subcinered marginis tenuioris ; thorace capite paljnsque 

 cinereis. (Exp. Alar. 9 — 10 lin.) 



Pe. brunneana. Steph. Catal. ii. 185. No. 7046. 



Anterior wings pale brown at the base, dark at the apex ; the disc with a 

 black tuft of elevated scales, and a few smaller ones near the anal angle ; on 

 the inner margin is a faint ashy streak : thorax, head, and palpi ashy. 



Found at Darenth wood in August, and in the New Forest in the 

 autumn. 



