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fuscous spots are on the liiudcr margin ; cilia greyisli. i'osterior wings 

 g-reyish-fuscous, witli palor cilia. 



iS^ot scarce among elms in .lunt; and July, The larva (accord- 

 ing to Lieuig) feeds on nut, maple, and elm, in lAlay. 



45. ^thiops (West.), Hump, and West. ]3. j\L ii. 192. pi. 107. 

 f. 13 (lSl.o) ; ])ougl. Alis anticis niijris, puiicl'iH sca/jris uif/rh (primo 

 disci ante medium, secundo majorc, tertio(pie minore ]iliea', (juarta ob- 

 liqua disci in medio, quinto pone medium transversali), fascia postica 

 angulata diluta ohsoh'tmiuni. Yj\\). ai. 8 liu. 



Head and face black. I'alpi black, internally rather paler; ti'rminal 

 joint with a grey ring before the apex. Antenn;e black. Anterior wings 

 black, ic'dh several raised ti'f/s of hlaelc scales, one before the middle on 

 the disc, a second more conspicuous, a little posterior on the fold, two 

 are in the middle (one on the fold, the other rather obliquely placed on 

 the disc): a lifth is transversely placed beyond the middle rather above 

 the fold; beyond arc some e.rtri'un'l)/ Jhlut indications of a ])ale angu- 

 lated tascia ; cilia dark grey. Posterior wings pale greyish-fuscous, 

 with greyish-fuscous cilia. 



Occurs on moors in the north of i'jnglaiid, in June, sit ling on 

 the black places that have been burnt. 



46. solutella (!•. v. K.), Zell. Isis, 1S39. p. 191); l^up. ?— /)^//;o- 

 selhi, Hougi. Alis anticis sidiiralissihie fnscis, pintdis qi'ddior iiiijris, 

 primo |)licce prope basim, seenndo plica^, tcrtio disci paullo ante medium, 

 quarto disci pone medium, fascia postica diluta angulata obsoletissima. 

 Exp. al. 9i lin. 



Head, face, palpi, and antenna' dark fuscous. Anterior wings rcr)/ 

 dark fuscous, tcitJt foi'r black sjiols ; tlie lirst on the fold not far from 

 tlie base, the second on the fold, ami the third on the disc, a little be- 

 fore the middle, the fourth on the disc beyond the niiddli;; there arc 

 hardly any indications of a pale angulated fascia; cilia pah; ochreous, 

 intersected by a dark fuscous line. Posterior wings ])ale grey, with 

 greyish-ochrcous cilia. 



A single specimen was taken in 1851, by Mr. AYeaver, in Perth- 

 shire; it is in i\rr. Doubleday's colleciion. 



47. distinctella, Zell, Isis, 1839, p. 199; F. v. U. pi. SO. f. 2; 

 Dougl. ; Dup. 't Alis ■M\['\c\^l'iisco-l)rHinieis, ])i'nclo ohtiijito cosLali ])rope 

 hasLiii, macula costali poiu! medium, satiuMte fuseis (intcrdum obsoletis), 

 puncto uno plicLe, altero ])osteriore disci, tcrlio(|ue disci pone medium, 

 nigris alhidu-uotalis, fascia postica sidja)i(julala dibit lore saho/jsolela. 

 Exp. al. 11 lin. 



Head and face greyish-fuscous. Palpi grcyisli-fuscous, internally 

 pale ochreous; the tip of the ternnnal joint pale ochreous. Antennie 

 i'nscous. Anterior wings dark hroiriiish-fiiscons, wiili an oljlii/ae dark 

 fascOMS blotch from near ll'e Ijase of the cost a, and a dark fuscous blotc U 

 on the costa beyond the middle (these markings are sometimes almost 



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