I'iG OELEcniu.T:. 



Head and face dark brovvuisli-bronze. Palpi atid antenna! dark fns- 

 cons. Anterior wings hronzij-green, posteriorly a little darker; cilia 

 paler. Posterior wings fuscous, with paler cilia. 



A scarce species, appearing in Juu'j; lias occurred near Clras- 

 siiigton, Yorkshire. 



3. senescens, Sta. Ent. Ti-_nis. i. n. s. 23 (1850). — Sdudella, 

 Sta. (Cat.) Alis anticis saturate viridi-fuscis, squanus sparsis nuniero- 

 sis albidis, pra^cipue apicem versus. Exp. al. Si liu 



Head, face, palpi, and antenu;e dark greenish-fuscous. Anterior 

 wings dark greenish-fuscous, witli numerous scattered whitish scales, 

 especially towards the apex ; cili.' fuscous. Posterior wings dark 

 greyish-fuscous, with paler cilia. Abdomen of the ? beneath with a 

 large white spot. 



Common on the downs at Mickleham, in July. 



4. fusco-cnprea, Haw. L. B. 537 (1829); Curt.; Step.; Sta. 

 Alis anticis saturate viridi-fuscis, squmnis albls nulUs. Exp. al. -lo lin. 



Head, face, palpi, and antennae dark greenish-fuscous. Anterior wings 

 dark greenish-fuscous, wiih no wJdle scales ; cilia fuscous. Posterior 

 wings dark greyish-fuscous, with paler cilia. 



Formerly taken by Mr. Xircom, near Brislington; perhaps not 

 speciiically distinct from the preceding. 



5. Cicadelia, Zell. Isis, 1839. p. 193. Alis anticis fuscis, oli- 

 vncco-tinclis, squaniis sparsis albis, mnculam dorsali basini versus, ma- 

 culam dorsali in medio, striamque apicis, formantibus, stria plic<T intcr- 

 dum obsoleta alhu, Iideave. Exp. al. 5i lin. 



Head, face, palpi, and autennte greyish-fuscous. Anterior wings 

 fuscous, with a slight oliouccons tint, with numerous scatteri'd white 

 scales, forming a spot on the. inner margiu near the base, another on the 

 inner margin about the middle, and generally a short streak towards 

 the apex ; along the fold is usually a while or yellowish streak ; cilia fus- 

 cous. Posterior wings greyish-fuscous, with paler cilia. 



A single specimen, taken by Mr. Dunning, at Brandon, in 

 Suli'olk, in July. 



('). variella. Step. II. iv. 274 (1834). — inspersella, Zell. — picapen- 

 nis, Haw.? Step.? Alis anticis nigrescentibus, squamis sparsis albidis, 

 puncto plie;e pone medium, ])unctoque ad angulum analera albis. i'^xp. 

 al. 5 lin. 



Head, face, palpi, and antenn<i3 blackish. Anterior wings blackish, 

 with a few scattered white scales, a white spot on the fold beyond tlu^ 

 middle, and another at the anal angle; cilia dark grey. Posterior wings 

 very dark grey, with fuscous cilia. 



Freciueiits sand-pits in the south of England, in June. 



7. Chenopodiella, Iliil). Tin. 320 (181()); F. v. 11. pi. 71. 



pi. 72. f. 1; 'M\.—tristellu, Treit. ; \)u\).—cariella, W. \'.?~-eglin- 



