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NEW BRITISH TINEINA. 

 By H. T. Stainton, F.L.S. 



Our present list of novelties is not a long one ; it includes, 

 however, two species new to science, and the other novelty 

 is an insect which we have long had in our collections mixed 

 with Gelechia Affinis. 

 Our three species are — 



Gelechia Knaggsiellaj n. sp., 



Gelechia Umbrosella, Zeller, and 



Cemiostoma LathyrifoUellaj n. sp. 



Gelechia Knaggsiella, n. sp. 

 Alis anticis alhisj griseo-sufFusis, maculis punctisque 

 nigris, plaga brunnescente ante fasciam posticam alham, 

 obtuse angulatam. 

 Exp. al. 4J— 5^ lin. 



Head grey, face white. Palpi with the second joint ex- 

 ternally blackish, internally whitish, greyer towards the tip, 

 the extreme tips entirely white ; terminal joint altogether 

 black except the extreme tip, which is white. Antennae 

 whitish, annulated with dark fuscous. Anterior wings white, 

 much suffused with grey and with numerous black markings, 

 and a tawny patch before the subapical fascia, which is con- 

 spicuously white. Near the base are two or three small 



