GELKCHIA] GELECHIADAE 595 



Larva whitish ; dorsal, subdorsal, and lateral lines dull pink ; 

 head and plate of 2 black : in spun shoots of Stellaria holostea; 

 12-4. 



29. G. costella, Westw. 13-14 mm. Head ochreous, some- 

 times grey-sprinkled. Terminal joint of palpi shorter than 

 second. Forewings reddish -ochreous, sometimes suffusedly 

 irrorated with dark fuscous ; a dark fuscous triangular costal 

 blotch extending from J to f and reaching fold, including the 

 black stigmata, first discal followed by another black dot 

 obliquely beneath it ; an indistinct pale angulated fascia at 

 ; often a dark fuscous terminal suffusion. Hindwings 1, 

 grey. 



England to York, local ; Holland ; 9-6. Larva greyish- 

 green ; dorsal and subdorsal lines sometimes darker ; 2 and 3 

 dark purplish-brown ; head and plate of 2 black : in blotches in 

 leaves, or between spun leaves, or in berries or stem of Solanum 

 dulcamara; 8, 9. 



30. G. maculiferella, Dyl. 10-11 mm. Head dark fuscous, 

 face ochreous -whitish. Terminal joint of palpi shorter than 

 second. Forewings ochreous-brownish, slightly reddish-tinged, 

 more or less irrorated with dark fuscous, especially towards 

 margins ; three or four indistinct darker spots towards base ; 

 stigmata black, two anterior confluent with a broad black 

 oblique bar from costa, second discal forming an angulated 

 mark ; an obtusely angulated more or less interrupted whitish 

 fascia at J. Hindwings 1, grey. 



England to York, local ; C. and S. Europe ; 7. 



31. G. semidecandrella, Stt. 10-11 mm. Differs from G. 

 maculiferella as follows : fore wings somewhat narrower, a 

 distinctly marked black dot in disc before costal bar, posterior 

 fascia not angulated, forming two direct opposite spots. 



Britain to the Clyde, on coasts, local ; Germany ; 6, 7. 

 Larva pale yellowish ; head black ; 2 red-brown, plate black : on 

 flowers and seeds of Cerastium triviale, var. semidecandrum ; 5. 



32. G. junctella, Dgl. 10-11 mm. Head bronzy-grey, face 

 pale. Terminal joint of palpi shorter than second. Forewings 

 whitish, much irrorated with pale rosy -brownish and dark 

 fuscous, especially towards margins ; a blackish discal spot near 

 base ; two anterior stigmata confluent with a black oblique bar 

 from costa, narrowed upwards ; second discal black, forming a 

 bent mark, followed by a pale reddish-brown blotch ; a clear 

 nearly straight whitish fascia at f, sometimes interrupted. 

 Hindwings 1, light grey. 



