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PLATE CCCLV. 



FIG. I 



PHALiENA FRANCILLANA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennas taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed when 

 at reft. Fly by night. . 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Pale yellow, with two oblique brown ftreaks acrofs each of the 

 fupcrior wings. 



Phal^ena Francillana : alis pallide flavis : ftrigis duabus 

 brunneis. Fab. Ent. Syji. T. 3. />. 2. -p. 264. 

 IP' 94- 



Fabricius, when in England, named this elegant little nondefcript 

 Francillana, in compliment to Mr. Francillon, whofe exquifite col- 

 leftion of Infedls afforded him fuch ample afllftance in completing his 

 fpecies Infeftorum and Entomologia Syftematica, and we are happy 



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