622 TINEINA [DBPEESSARIA 



blackish scales ; first and second discal stigmata black, beneath 

 second a dark grey spot, sometimes faint. Hindwings ochreous- 

 grey-whitish, greyer posteriorly. 



England, E. and S. Ireland, common ; C. Europe, Asia 

 Minor ; 7, 8. Larva blackish ; dots black ; head and plate of 

 2 shining black : in rolled leaves of Centaurea ; 5, 6. 



6. D. pallorella, Z. 19-21 mm. Forewings whitish-ochreous, 

 veins strewn with dots of dark fuscous scales; an indistinct 

 dark fuscous longitudinal streak near dorsum from near base to 

 before tornus ; first and second discal stigmata black ; terminal 

 black dots. Hindwings ochreous- grey -whitish, greyer pos- 

 teriorly. 



England to Westmoreland, local ; C. and SW. Europe ; 8-4. 

 Larva dull greenish, darker posteriorly; dorsal and subdorsal 

 lines greenish -black ; dots black ; head red -brown ; 2 pale 

 reddish -brown, with two black crescentic marks : in rolled 

 leaves of Centaurea ; 6, 7. 



7. D. nanatella, Stt. 14-15 mm. Forewings pale whitish- 

 ochreous, brownish-tinged and strewn with brown strigulae ; 

 costa marked with spots of darker strigulae ; first and some- 

 times second discal stigmata dark fuscous ; sometimes a suffused 

 fuscous spot between and above these. Hindwings grey, darker 

 posteriorly. 



England to York, E. Ireland, local ; C. Europe ; 7, 8. Larva 

 yellow-green ; dots grey ; dorsal line darker ; head and plate of 

 2 black : in rolled leaves of Carlina ; 4-6. 



8. D. arenella, Schiff. 18-22 mm. Forewings whitish- 

 ochreous, more or less suffused with fuscous and sprinkled with 

 dark fuscous ; costa spotted with dark fuscous ; first discal 

 stigma and a dot obliquely before and above it black ; second 

 indistinct, dark fuscous; a dark fuscous spot between and 

 above these; dark fuscous terminal dots. Hindwings pale 

 whitish-fuscous. 



Britain to Caledonian Canal, E. Ireland, very common ; C. 

 and SE. Europe; 9-5. Larva green, paler laterally; dorsal 

 and subdorsal lines dark green ; dots blackish ; head light 

 brownish-ochreous ; 2 with two blackish spots : in folded leaves 

 of Centaurea, Carduus, and Arctium ; 6-8. 



9. D. propinquella, Tr. 15-17 mm. Forewings whitish- 

 ochreous, more or less wholly suffused with brownish-ochreous, 

 with a few dark fuscous scales ; costa spotted with dark fuscous; 

 first discal stigma black, preceded by a less distinct dot 

 obliquely above it, second indistinct, dark fuscous ; a blackish, 



