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Sp. 16, Ulniifoliella. Alls anticis rufis nebulis saturatioribus lineola baseos, 

 strigisque diiabus ob.ioletis albidis. (Exp. Alar. Sj — 4 lin.) 



Ti. Ulniifoliella. Hubner, Ti.pl. 66. f. 444.?— Ar. Ulmifoliella. Sfeph. Nomen. 

 2d edit. — EucESTis, Hubner? 



Anterior wings red, with darker clouds, with a very obscure whitish streak 

 at the base, and two oblique whitish lines on the disc, one about the middle, 

 angulated in the centre, the other at the apex : posterior wings and cilia 

 reddish-ash. 



I have several specimens of this insect, which I captured in the 

 vicinity of London, in June. 



Sp. 17. Alnifoliella. Alis anticis riifis strigis duabus Uturoque postica albidis. 

 (Exp. Alar. 3^ lin.) 



Ti. Alnifoliella. Hubner.— Ar. Alnifoliella. Steph. Catal. ii. 206. No. 7316.— 

 LiTHOcoLLETES, Hubner. 



Anterior wings dull red, with two slender simple whitish streaks on the 

 disc, and a compound one at the apex resembling the astronomical character 

 , also whitish : posterior wings and cilia reddish-ash. 



Apparently scarce : taken at the end of May and beginning of 

 June at Darenth wood. 



Sp. 1 8. obscurella. Alis anticis obscure piceo-rufis, postic^' strigis ohsoletissimis 

 albidis. (Exp. Alar. 3§ lin.) 



Ar. obscurella. Steph. Catal. ii. 206. No. 7317. 



Anterior wings obscure pitchy-red or dull testaceous, with some very obsolete 

 whitish streaks behind, and a few palish dots of the same at the tip of the 

 costa; the inner margin somewhat whitish at the base: posterior wings 

 and body fuscous ; cilia ashy. 



Taken in the vicinity of tlie metropolis (at Coombe) in the 

 beginning of June. 



Sp. 19. rufipunctella. Alis anticis cinereis fasciis obsoletis tribus ex punctis 

 rufis, albis, nigrisque. (Exp. Alar. 3f — 4 lin.) 



Ti. rufipunctella. Haworth. — A r. rufipunctella. Steph. Catal. ii. 206. No. 7318. 



Anterior wings cinereous, with three nearly equidistant obscure fasciee ; the 

 first very indistinct near the base ; the second in the middle composed of a 

 white spot, a smaller black one, and a red one, more or less united ; the 

 third fascia is towards the hinder margin, and resembles the second: 

 posterior wings leaden-brown. 



Very rare : found at the end of May at Darenth wood, and near 

 Westerham, in Kent. 



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