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IN MEMORIAM. 



Mentlia arvensis; between these leaves in a slight cocoon it 

 also changes to the pupa state. The imago is developed 

 towards the middle of July. The larva is extremely lively. 

 (1842.) 



The name Schnidiellus must be retained as the oldest 

 (1848 — seelsis, 1848, p. 954); J)wrc?/iawe//</5,Stainton, dates 

 from 1849, and QuadrinelluSy H.-S., from 1853, though this 

 latter had been used by Fischer von Roslerstamm (as a 

 manuscript name) much eailier. 



Anchiniagrisescens, Frey,Heyden(E. Z. 1863, p. 344). 

 I found the larva at the beginning of July, on the Alp 

 Laret, near St. Moritz, in the Upper Engadine, between 

 united leaves of Daphve alpina. The pupa, as in the allied 

 species, sits perpendicularly on a twig. The perfect insects 

 appear the beginning of August. (1852.) 



(EcoPHORA DEvoTELLA, n. sp., Hevdcn (E. Z. 1863, 

 P- 107). 



Capite, thorace, alis anterioribus luridis, ciliis fusco-nigris ; 

 alis posterioribus fusco-nigris. 



Exp. al. 5J'". 



Head luteous, with the face smooth. Antennae rather 

 shorter than the body, brown. Palpi as long as the head, 

 yellowisli-brown, with appressed scales ; the last joint of the 

 same length as the penultimate, but narrower. Thorax and 

 anterior wings almost lustreless, luteous; the latter with 

 brown-black cilia. Posterior wings brown-black. The 

 underside of the wings brown-black. Abdomen brown, 

 mixed with paler scales at the sides. Anal tuft reddish- 

 yellow. Legs brown ; the tarsi beneath reddish-yellow. 



The larva is short, thick, attenuated at both ends, lustre- 



