3/() LITllOCOLLETJD.-K. 



Head whitish, mixed with odireoiis. Face and palpi white. An- 

 tenna' with pale fuscous aunulations. Anterior wings dull sattVon-yel- 

 low, \vith a slender basal streak, four costal and three dorsal streaks, 

 wliite and unniargined ; the basal streak is at iirst straight, but after- 

 wards turns towards the costa, andfrcqnenllij unites with the first costal 

 strc'f/l-, which is obliquely placed and ratlwr tony, frequently uniting 

 with the iirst dorsal streak ; between the apices of the second pair of 

 st]-eaks are some dark scales, and a small black streak is in the apex of 

 the wing; cilia pale ochreous and whitish, ^citlt no dark Jdnder-viarijinat 

 line. Posterior wings grey, with paler cilia. 



Occurs among brooin in June and July. I liave met with it 

 at Hartford licatii;, and near Airthrey. 



25. mlicicolella (Vaughan), Sta. Sup. Cat. p. 12 (1851). Alis 

 anticis nitidis, croceis, linea teuui basali, strignlis quatuor costEe, tribus 

 d(n'si nitidis albis, striola parva apicis nigra. Exp. al. 3| lin. 



Head saffron-yellow. Face and palpi white. Antennre dark fus- 

 cous, with paler aunulations, before the a])ex white. Anterior wings 

 sliiniiKj sallVon-yellow, with a basal streak, four costal and three dorsal 

 streaks shining white and unniargined ; the basal streak is slender, and 

 runs near the costa, and almost parallel to it ; the costal streaks are all 

 short ; the tirst dorsal streak is long, obliquely placed, reaching beyond 

 the middle of the wing ; between the third pair of spots are a few dark 

 scales ; at the apex is a small black streak ; a dark hinder marginal line 

 goes round the aj)ex of the viiig ; cilia grey. Posterior wings grey, with 

 ochreous-grey cilia. 



Discovered by Mr. Vaughan among farzc-buslK's^ lunu' Bristol, 

 at tlie end of Jane. I have since found it among furze-bushes 

 on ])arti'()rd Heath, in July. 



20. alnifoliella, Hub. Tin. 193 (1801); Dup. ; ?A^.—Alnietla, 

 Zell. L. E. i. 329. pi. 1. f. 27; v. Nicelli.— C';w«m'//ff, Eab. (G. I.)? 

 Dup.? Alls anticis albidis fuscisve, linea basali latinsctda alba, coslam 

 versus fusco-marginata, strignlis quatuor costal, tribus dorsi albis, in- 

 trorsum I'usco-marginatis, pnncto rotnndo apicis atro. Exp. al. 3.V-4 

 lin. 



Head whitish or dark brown. Face and palpi white. Antennte 

 whitish, with darker aunulations. Anterior wings varying in colour from 

 whitish to dark fuscous, with a basal streak, four costal and three dor- 

 sal streaks white ; the basal streak is rather broad, gradually pointed, 

 nearer to the costa than to the inner margin, towards the costa it is 

 dark-margined, the costal and dorsal streaks arc all dark-margined to- 

 wards the base of the wing; the hrst costal streak is dark-margined on 

 i)()th sides, it is long, reaeJiing more than half across the icing ; the Iirst 

 dorsal streak is verg broad at its base, not reaching as far across the 

 wing as the second dorsal streak; the a/iical spot is round i\\\<\ black. 

 I'o-tcrior wings grey, willi palei- (;ilia. 



Abundant in May ami Augu;-(. The larva mines the uiuler- 



