286 HAUSTELLATA. — LEPIDOPTERA. 



diiial very narrow silvery streaks, finely edged with black : posterior wings 

 and cilia, which are extremely long, fuscescent. 



Very rare : taken at Birch wood in June, and also at Darenth. 



Sp. 6. ochrea. Alls anticis angustis ochraceo-fuscis, strigis diiabus tenuissimis 



ahhreviatis argenteis. (Exp. Alar. 7 — 9i lin.) 

 Po. ochrea. Haworth.—Steph. Catal. ii. 211. No. 7387. 



Anterior wings narrow, ochreous-brown, with two very obscure slender 

 silvery streaks, visible only in certain lights, one at the base, reaching 

 obliquely towards the hinder angle, the other on the inner margin itself: 

 posterior wings shining fuscous ; cilia brownish, and very long. 



Not common : found at Darenth wood in June. 



Sp. 7. Gallipennella. Alls anticis rufescentibus, costa margineque lenuioj-e 



albidis. (Exp. Alar. C5 — 7 lin.) 

 Ti. Gallipennella. Hubner.—Vo. Gallipennella. Sieph. Catal ii. 211. iVo. 7388. 



— Apista, H'iibner. 



Anterior wings reddish, or fulvescent, with the costa and inner margin, and 

 sometimes the principal nervure, whitish, from the base to beyond the 

 middle : posterior wings tawny-reddish, with the cilia tawny. 



The colour of the wings varies a little, being sometimes tawny-white, with 

 reddish nervures and cilia. 



Rather common : found at Darenth wood, and near Ripley, in 

 June ; also occasionally at Coombe wood and Hertford. 



Sp. 8. lineolea. Alis anticis albido-stramineis, venis interrupie rufescentibus. 

 (Exp. Alar. 6 lin.) 



Po, lineola. Haworth.—Steph. Catal. ii. 211. A^. 7389. 



Anterior wings whitish straw-colour, with various interrupted reddish lines on 

 the nervures : posterior wings fuscescent, with ochreous or reddish cilia. 



Not common : taken in the vicinity of London, frequenting woody 

 places, as at Coombe and Darenth woods, &c. in June. 



Sp. 9. albicosta. Alis anticis acutis rujis, costa late striisque duabus integris 

 contiguis tenuissimis albis. (Exp. Alar. 5^ — 6 lin.) 



Po. albicosta. Haworth.—Steph. Catal. ii. 211. No. 7390. 



Anterior wings pale red, with the costa broadly white, and two entire conti- 

 guous very slender streaks also white, the latter towards the inner margin : 

 posterior wings fuscous, with paler cilia. 



Found in the vicinity of London, at Darenth wood, and near 

 Westerham, in Kent, in June, but not common. 



