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54. junctella, Dougl. Ent. Trau s. i. n. s. 103 (1S51). Alls im- 

 ticis albldo-fjrisds, apicciu versus salurato fuscis, codam versus rnj'o- 

 hnmneo-nebulosls, viHcnla coslall pUcam Uuujenk ante vmUiun, puncto 

 disci pone iiiedium nigris, macula riifo-brunum, uute fasclam puriiiii 

 curvatani, albklam. Exp. al. A<\ Hn. 



Head sldning bronze. Face \yd\n\ I'alpi (lark fuscous, iutenially 

 whitish. Autcnuffi whitish, aiuuihilcd with dark fuscous. Anterior 

 wings ichilish-grei/, toicards the costa rather clouded rclth reddlsh-broion, 

 tcUh a black costal spot before the riiiddle reachiitg to the fold, and a 

 small black spot on the disc beyond the uiiddlc, followed by a reddish- 

 brown blotch; beyond this is a pale yellowish-xchlte, slighlhj curved 

 fascia ; the apical portion of the wing is almost entirely dark fuscous, 

 nearly black ; cilia grey. Posterior wings greyish-fuscous ; cilia paler. 



Has occurred in Epping and Ilainault Forests, on the trunks 

 of oaks, in August. 



5.5. vicinella, Dougl. Ent. Trans, i. u. s. 102 (1851). Alls anli- 

 cis fuscis, maculis una prope basini, altera obUgua costali ante medium, 

 tertia posteriore disci nigris, plaga magna sinuata dorsi (anlice costam 

 tangente) albida, maculis poslicis oppositis albidis. Exp. al. (1 lin. 



ilead greyish-fuscous. Face pale ochreous. Palpi fuscous, inier- 

 nally pale ochreous ; terminal joint dark fuscous. Autcnuie dark i'us- 

 cous, with paler annulations. Anterior wings dark fuscous, with a 

 black spot near the base, an obVupie black blotch before the middle of the 

 costa, and a black blotch on the disc beyond the middle ; on the inner 

 margin is a large yellomsh-white blotch extending from near the base to 

 beyond the middle, at first it almost touches the costa (there apjK'aring 

 as a fascia), but beyond it is much indented with the dark ground- 

 coloia-, but posteriorly it again widens and crosses the fold ; towards 

 the hinchn- margin are lu:o vJiitish opposite spots, of which the costal 

 spot is rather posterior ; cilia pale fuscous. Posterior wings whitish- 

 grey, with pale fuscous cilia. 



Three specimens only have occurred ; these were found at Bel- 

 fast and JJriglitou, in August and September. In my own and 

 Mr. Douglass's collections. 



56. Hiibneri, Haw. L. B. 551 (1829) ; Step. ; Dougl. Alls an- 

 ticis albido-griseis, dilute roseo-suj/'usis, macula costa basim versus, cum 

 macula plicre ante medium {fere striani oblinuamfonnante), punctis duo- 

 bus disci, altero ante, altera {cum striola supra plicam convexo), pone 

 medium nigris ; nebula costiu pone medium saturate fusea, fascia pos- 

 tica parura angulata et dentata albida. I'xp. al. lin. 



Head and face whitish-grey. Palpi pale fuscous, internally whitish ; 

 terminal joint dark fuscous, internally whitish. Antenmu whitish, with 

 fuscous annulations. Anterior wings whitish-grey, with a slight rosy 

 lint, with a black spot on the costa not far from the base, and obliguely 

 beyond it a larger black spot on the fold {the two nearly forming an ob- 

 lique striga) ; on the disc are two small black spots, one before, the 



