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STERRHA SACRARIA. 

 Plate XXYI. Figure 11. 



THIS insect measures a little over an inch in expanse 



Male : fore wings pale sulphur-yellow, with a slanting 

 streak of purple from the outer corner to the middle of 

 the lower margin. 



Localities for this species are Brighton, Plymouth. 



The perfect insect appears in September 28th. 



This moth comes to a light. 



ASPILATES STRIG1LLARIA. 



GRASS WAVE. 

 .Plate XXVII. Figure 1. 



THIS insect measures an inch and a quarter or a little 

 over in expanse. 



Male: fore wings rather dark grey, freckled over with 

 darker grey. The first line slightly bent; second line also 

 dark grey, and slightly bent and serrated; central line 

 dark grey and slightly curved; central spot dull black 

 but indistinct. Hind wings rather dark grey, crossed with 

 three nearly straight brown bars, the latter two nearest 

 together, also a narrow border of the same. 



Localities for this species are York, Manchester, Exeter, 

 Cambridge, Preston, Stirling, Killarney, Tenterden, Barn- 

 staple, Brighton, Lyndhurst, Blean Wood, Canterbury, 

 Chat Moss near Manchester, Kirby near Liverpool. 



