DErUKSSAUIA. 1)1 



disci poiic medium dilute luteo-^-riseo, iiigvo-cincto ; tlioracc, capi!/i-s\ 

 paljjisqne intanlum dilule hUco-gri%'i>i. Exp. al. I) liu. 



Jlcad Olid face pale yeUowisJt-fjrci/, mixed with dark fuscous. Palpi 

 reddish-fuscous, internally pale yellowish ; terminal joint with a dark 

 fuscous ring before the ])alc yellowish apex. Antenmu fuscous. An- 

 terior wings )-eddis/i-/'/i/icoi(s, irrorulcd 2cUIi pale yeUoichh-yrey ; the 

 pale ycUowish-grey base contains a small dark fuscous sjxit on the 

 inner margin; on the disc before the middle are two black spots united 

 into a curved streak, they are followed by some ])ale yellowish-grey 

 scales, and beyond the middle on the disc is a yellowish-grey spot en- 

 circled with black ; the pale hinder fascia is rather ohlio^ehj m\^v\-AiQ.i\. 

 and somewhat iudistirict ; the hinder margin and apex of the costa 

 spotted with dark fuscous ; cilia greyish-fuscous. Posterior wings 

 whitish-grey, darker towards the apex, with paler cilia. 



Occurs occasionally among sallows in July and August. The 

 larva pleutiful in the terminal shoots of sallows and osiers in May 

 and June. 



17. Angelicella, Iliib. Tin. 337 (ISIG); Trcit. ; Zell. ; Sta.— 

 ruhldella, J)up. Alls anticis dilute lutels, r/i/o-siijf/fsis, puncto disci ante 

 medium, puncto postcriore pliciu nigris, nebula tiujra disci pone niediuui; 

 })alporum articulo tertio hnniaculalu llavido. Exp. al. S.l lin. 



Head and face pale yellow. Pal])i pale yellow, mixed with fuscous; 

 terminal joint entirely pcde yellow. Anteunre fuscous. Anterior wings 

 pale yellow, suffused irilJi reddish, with a dark fuscous spot at the base 

 of the costa, a reddish-fuscous streak from the inner margin reaching 

 nearly to the costa, bordering the pale yellow base of the wing ; on 

 the disc before the middle is a black sj)ot, and a little posterior i3 

 another on the fold ; beyond the middle is a black blotch on the disc 

 (which sometimes appears as though phiced in an oblicpie cloudy lascia); 

 the hinder margin and apex of the costa are spotted with dark fuscous; 

 cilia pale reddish-yellow. Posterior wings whitish-grey, with paler 

 cilia. 



Not uncommon in the fens of Cambridgeshire, and near Bristol, 

 among Angelica sj/lves/ris; the perfect insect appears in July, the 

 larva feeding on the Anyeiica in June (1 am credibly informed 

 that the larva feeds also on sallow). 



18. Carduella, Iliib. Tin. i3!) (ISIG); Stc\).—r>djidella, lliib. ? 

 Alls antieis dilute ruJ'o-ochreis,fusco-irroratis, punctis duobus disci ante 

 medium nigris, duobus aliis ])one medium minus ap])roxiniatis (ante- 

 riore fere obsoleto). Exp. al. 7o lin. 



Head pale reddish-ochreous. Face i)ale oehreous. Palpi pale rcd- 

 dish-ochreous, intcriudly pale ochrcons ; terminal j"i'it pale oehreous, 

 with a ring at the base, a ring before the apex, and the extreme aj)ex 

 i'uscous. AntenncU fuscous. Anterior wings pale reddish-ochreous, with 

 numerous scattered fuscous scales; irom the inner margin near the base 

 is an obli(pie dark fuscous streak reaching only half across the wing; 



