98 LEPIDOPTERA. 



of the wing to the apex being white. The ground colour ot 

 the anterior wings is more of a slaty-grey than in Bipuncti- 

 dactylus, only the inner margin having a brownish tinge. 



For this interesting addition to our Plumes, we are indebted 

 to Mr. C. S. Gregson, who met with it at Southport, last 

 August; specimens have also been taken there by Mr. 

 Davis. 



Its locality so far north is rather singular, as the species 

 had previously been confined to the Mediterranean, where it 

 occurs at Rhodes and in Italy. 



