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griseo-fuscis, maculis duabiis cost;e, duabus dorsi obliquis oppositis, in 

 fascias angulalas confimntlbm, spatio iutcrjccto obscuriorc ; capillis fus- 

 cis. Exp. al. t lin. 



Head fuscous. Face wliitish. Anteuiiic fuscous, basal joint whitish. 

 Anterior wings fuscous, with two pairs of oljli(iucly-i)hiccd opposite 

 streaks, /o;v«///_(7 anguJnted fascice, tlie first Ix'fore the niiddh', the second 

 before the apex ; between them the ground-colour of the wing is darker 

 fuscous ; cilia fuscous. Posterior wings grey, with jjaler cilia. 



Hitherto scarce ; has occurred in the south of Scotland in June, 

 among nut-bushes. Mr. Douglas took a specimen at West Wick- 

 liani AVood. 



7. maritima, Sta. Sup. Cat. p. 11 (1851). Alis anticis ochrcis 

 fuscisve, maculis duabus costae, duabus dorsi oblujuis oppositis, Ibwo- 

 laque ex hasi albis albidisvc, punctulo pone raaculani priorem dorsi 

 nigro, punctulo altero ad apicem nuicukx; secund* costalis nigro, tertio 

 angulum analem versus, quarto ante apicem, macula allnda codali in 

 apicem pi'oducta ; capillis fulvis griseisve. Exp. al. 2>\ lin. 



Head fulvous, or greyish. Pace whitish. Antenn.o" fuscous, basal 

 joint whitish. Anterior wings extremely variable in colour and mark- 

 ings ; in distinctly-marked specimens they are fuscous, with tw^o pairs 

 of obHquely-placed opposite white spots, and a white basal streak ; in 

 other specimens they are dirty ochreous, Avith these markings only 

 faintly indicated ; there is a black dot on the disc outside the first dor- 

 sal spot, and another at the apex of the second costal spot ; between 

 this and the anal angle is a tliird ; in the apex of the win(j is another 

 white or whitish costal spot, and beyond it another black dot ; cilia 

 ochreous-grey, with a distinct row of black scales from the last costal 

 spot to the anal angle. Posterior wings pale grey, with paler cilia. 



Occurs early in July, on the coast at St. Osytli, and in the Isle 

 of Sheppey. 



8. Boyerella, Dup. L. F. xi. 548. pi. 309. f. 3 (1838); Zcll. ; 

 Sta. — alhedineUn, Zell. ; Dup. — cuculipennella p., Haw. ; Step. Alis 

 anticis albis fusco-pulveratis, maculis tribus cost.c obliquis fuscis, prima 

 abbreviata, secnndu tertiaquc in striolas nigras dcsinentibus, macula 

 dorsi pone medium fusca, introrsum nigro-squamata ; ci\\)\\\\s albidis ; 

 antennis albis, fusco-aiuiulatis. Exp. al. 4 lin. 



Head xohitish-rjrey . Face white. Antennae white, annulatcd with 

 fuscous, the basal joint white. Anterior wings white, irrorated with 

 fuscous, with three oblique fuscous streaks from the costa, the first in 

 the middle abbreviated, the second beyond the middle continued nearly 

 to the anal angle, having before its apex a black streak, the third is in 

 the apex of the wing, aiul terminates in a black streak ; on the inner 

 margin is an indistinct fuscous mark near the base of the wing, and 

 beyond the middle is a fuscous spot internally nuu'gined with black ; 

 cilia greyish-white, with some fuscous scales round I he ai)cx. Poste- 

 rior wings fuscous, with paler cilia. 



