yeas 38— 
fig. 37.—Hind wing ought to have the first discal branch dotted through 
the wing. ? 
Lig. 41.—E. concolorella does not agree with mounted specimens so 
labeled (improperly ?). 
Should have the apical branch near to the subcostal and a 
dotted indistinct median branch in place of the distinct one 
which should be nearer to the subcostal. 
lig. 43.—Discal branch of wings ought to be furcate. : 
Fig. 45.—Hind wing instead of five marginal should have four, one of 
them fureate. 
fg. 54.—Onmits furcation of apical branch of fore wings. 
Fig. §5.—Should have one more submedian branch in fore wings. 
Fig. 56.—Not strictly accurate. Hind wing has the discal branch much 
too distinct. 
Pig. 57.—¥ore wings should be caudate and the subcostal ought to be 
bent down to the median instead of vce versa. 
Fig, 42. 
1 ed) 
Descriptions of some Lepidopterous Larve. 
By Wm. BEUTENMULLFR. 
Drepanodes arcuata, Walk. 
Head small, pale yellow with two transverse brown bands. Body above, bright 
green. Along the dorsal region from the 5th to the last segment reddish brown, 
marked with yellow, and limited on the subdorsal by a deep brown broken stripe 
which is sometimes quite obsolete and sometimes absent. On each of the 2nd and 
3rd segments two prominent yellow tubercles tipped with reddish brown, and at the 
base at the outer side of each a small black wart. On the 5th segment are also two 
prominent tubercles which are wanting in some individuals. Anal segment provided 
with a short brown process covered with short bristles. Body beneath sordid white. 
Legs green. Over the body are scattered a number of small yellow piliferous spots 
each bearing a short white hair. Length about 23 mm. 
Foot plant, White Birch (efula alba). Lives singly on the upper 
surface of leaf on a white silken web slightly drawing the leaf together. 
Spins a thin cocoon between leaves. September. 
Agrotis pitychrous, Gr. 
Head shiny, pale brown, mouth parts pitchy black. Body sordid white, semi- 
translucent, with three equidistant chalky white stripes along each side, and one 
along the dorsum. Spiracles black. Cervical shield dirty white. Body below 
wholly sordid white, semitranslucent. Legs concolorous to the body. Length 
36 mm. 
Feeds on various species of maritime grasses. July. 
Phycis rubrifasciella, Pack. 
Head chestnut brown, mouth parts pitchy black. Body above dirty green with 
