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i-AVERNA sl'bbistru;ella. [Platk VI. P'lG. 2. 



colour is imlc ycllowish-wliilc; iuiid 

 pale yellowish-) now 11. 



Geographical Distribution. 

 This has occurred in various parts 

 of the south of Kuglaud aud iu many 

 localities in Germany; also in several 

 parts of Switzerland. INIadame 

 Lienig met with it iu Livonia. 



Synonymy. 

 First dcscril)ed l)y ITaworth in his 

 " Lcpidoptera BritaTinica," under the 

 name of Tinea subhistrigella ; after- 

 wards described by Treitschke in his 

 " Schmetterliuge von Europa," under 

 tlie name of Ornix sturnipennellla, 

 Staintou, in his vohime of the " In- 

 secta Britannica," described it as 

 Lavernn snhhistj-iyclla, aud under 

 this name it luis since been described 

 by Frey in his "Tinceu und Ptero- 

 ]ilioreu dcr Scliweiz" and in tlie 14tli 

 volume of the " Linna^a Entomo- 

 Jogica." Ilerricli-ScliiifFer, in his 

 " Schmetterlinge von Europa," de- 

 scribes it under the name of Mompha 

 sturnipcuvcUa, liut figures it as 

 PermutntcUa. Staintou publislied 

 a detailed notice of the observations 

 of Dr. Rosslcr and Mr. Barrett on 

 the larva in the 2nd volume of the 

 " Entomologist's Monthly Maga- 

 zine," pp. 105, 106. 



blauc-jauiuUie pfde ; la tete est d'uu 

 brun-jaunati-e pale. 



La Distribution Geographique. 



Cette espece a etc trouvee en 

 l)lusienrs localites du midi de I'An- 

 gletcrre, et en plusieurs parties de 

 I'Allemagne ; aussi en plusieurs lo- 

 calites Suisses. Madame Lienig I'a 

 trouvec dans la Livouie. 



Synonymie. 

 Decritc pour la premiere fois par 

 Ilaworth dans ses " Lcpidoptera 

 Britannica," sous le nom de Tinea 

 subhistrigella ; ensuite decrite par 

 Treitschke dans ses " Schmetterlinge 

 von Europa," sous le nom (H! Ornix 

 starnipennella. Staintou dans son 

 volume des "Insecta Britannica" I'a 

 decrite sous le nom de Laverna suh- 

 bistrigcUa, et c'est sous ce nom que 

 Frey I'a dej^uis decrite dans ses 

 " Tineen und Pterophoren der 

 Schwciz " et dans le quatorziemo 

 volume de la " Linua^a Entomolo- 

 gica." Herri ch - S chaffer dans ses 

 " Schmetterlinge von Europa" decrit 

 I'especc sous le nom de Mompha 

 sturnipcnnella, mais il la iigure 

 sous celui de Pcrmutatclla. Staintou 

 ])ul)lia une notice detaillee des ob- 

 servations du Dr. Rosslcr et de Mr. 

 Barrett sur la chenille, dans Ic se- 

 cond volume de 1' " Entomologist's 

 Monthly Magazine," a pp. 105, 106. 



The synonymy stands therefore 

 as follows : — 

 Tinea subhislrigcUd — 



Ilaworth, L('j)ido|). Biit. ]i. 58 1. 

 jAirerna subhistrigella — 



Staiuton, Ins. Brit. Lop, Tin. fi. 2r.9. 



Eut. Month. Mag. ii. pi». 105, 106 



La synonymie en est done conime 



suit : — 



