tL 7 
Pina Tbs CC 
PHALENA LANESTRIS; 
LirtLte Eccer Morn. 
LEPIDOPTERA, 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Antennz taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed when 
at reft. Fly by night. 
BomByx. 
Antenne of the male pectinated, of the female fetaceous, 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SON ONY MS: 
Wings ferruginous, firft pair with a white ftripe acrofs each: 
a white fpot near the bafe, and another in the middle of each. 
PuHaLana LanestTris: alis reverfis ferrugineis: ftriga alba, anticis 
puncto bafique albis.—Linn. Syf?, Nat. 2. 815. 28.— 
Fn, Sv. 1105. 
Fab. Ent. Syft. 3. p. 1. 429. 68. 
Wien Verz. 57.2. 
Reef. Inf. 1. phal. 2. tab. 62. 
The Caterpillars of the little Egger Moth, feed on black and 
white thorn, willow, lime-tree, &c. The female depofits a large 
clufter of eggs in a tuft of hair colle€ted from her body. When 
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