LASPEYRESIA] EPIBLEMIDAE 509 



A genus of some considerable extent, rather generally 

 distributed, but mainly inhabiting the Northern hemisphere. 

 A large proportion of the larvae feed on seeds of Leguminosae. 



1. Fore wings ochreous-white . . 4. servillana. 



not white . . . .2. 



2. Forcwings with leaden - metallic median dorsal 



mark . . .15. scopariana. 



,, without such mark . . .3. 



3. Forewings with distinct white median dorsal spot 4. 



without such spot . . .13. 



4. Dorsal spot without dark strigulae . . 5. 



,, with one or more dark marks . 6. 



5. Dorsal spot rather broad, curved . . 11. orobana. 



narrow, less curved . .12. dorsana. 



6. Dorsal spot with three dark lines . . 7. 



,, ,, with one dark mark . . .8. 



7. Ocellus well-defined . . .5. leplastriana. 



,, represented by a metallic mark 10. compositella. 



8. Ocellus well-defined ' . . .9. 



represented by a metallic mark . .12. 



9. Dorsal spot crossing fold . . .10. 



not crossing fold . 14. leguminana. 



10. Apical area ycllow-ochreous . . 7. perlepidana. 



not yellow-ochreous . . .11. 



11. Dorsal spot broader, curved outwards . 17. cognatana. 



,, narrower, erect . .18. coniferana. 



1 2. Face and palpi white . . 9. pallifrontana. 



,, fuscous . . .8. intet^nana. 



13. Apex and termen ferruginous-orange . 2. ianthinana. 



,, not ferruginous-orange . .14. 



14. Ocellus including several black dots or dashes . 15. 



,, without black dots or dashes . .21. 



15. Ocellus triangular . . .6. corollana. 



,, normal . . . .16. 



16. Forewings with ground-colour light grey. 22. ulicetana. 



fuscous or dark fuscous . 17. 



17. Forewings more or less ochreous- tinged . .18. 



,, not ochreous-tinged . . 1. roseticolana. 



18. Forewings with median metallic stria 16. cosmophorana. 



,, without median metallic stria . .19. 



19. Forewings with ground-colour dark-striated 



19. microgrammana. 

 not dark-striated . 20. 



