Qo The Butterflies and Moths of Teneriffe, 



domen pale-brown, and the margin of the fore- wings 

 has several black spots. The hind-wings are whitish. 

 It inhabits South-Western Europe, but is not met with 

 in England. 



SESAMIA NONAGRIOIDES (Lef.). 

 The body of this moth is stout, the fore- wings are 

 nearly rectangular at the tips, without any distinct 

 pattern. The antennae and tongue are short. The 

 fore-wings are greyish-yellow with a black discal spot, 

 and an outer row of black dots. The hind-wings are 

 white. It inhabits Spain, North Africa, and Madeira, 

 but is not a British species. The larva lives on the 

 stalks of maize, corn, and sugar-cane. 



ACIDALIA CONSOLIDATA. 



One of the large genus of Acidalia, a small and 

 delicate moth. The wings are yellowish-white, finely 

 dusted with black. The fore-wings have five and the 

 hind- wings four brownish yellow transverse bauds. It 

 expands about one inch. It is not a British species. 



