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 PLATE CCLXIIL 



FIG. I. 



PHALiENA PINETELLA. 



Pearl Veneer Moth. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennse, taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed, when 

 at reft. Fly by night. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



STNO NTMS. 



Firft wings yellowifti brown, with two large whitifh, or pearl- 

 like fpots on each. 



Tinea Pinetella : alis anticisflavis : maculis duabus albiflimis, 

 anteriore oblonga, pofteriore ovata. Linn. Syji. Nat. 2. 

 886. 356.— iv2. Sv. 1368. Fab. Ent. SyJi. T. ^.p. 2. 294. 

 Clerk, phal. tab. 4. fig- ']- 

 Panz. Faun. Germ. 6. tab. 22. 

 TVien Vcrz. 134. 7. 



We met with a fpecimen of this beautiful little Moth, in June 

 1798, in Norwood. It is certainly a rare and interefting Britifh 



C 4 fpecies ; 



