290 HAUSTELLATA. — LEPIDOPTERA, 



Sp. 33. variegata. Alis albidis, strigis fasciisque fuscis marmoratis. (Exp. alar, 



9—10 lin.) 

 Ph. variegata. Haworth. — Eu. variegata. Steph. Catalpart ii. p. 146. No. 6616. 



Wings whitish; anterior with an obsolete unangulated fuscous striga at the 

 base, followed by a narrow fascia; then before the middle another striga, 

 which is again followed by another obscure fascia, composed of three slender 

 fuscous strigse, in which is a large black dot ; the hinder margin is waved with 

 fuscous, interrupted with whitish, and bordered on its extreme edge with a 

 narrow interrupted black line; cilia fuscous, with darker clouds: posterior 

 wings with a central black spot, and the hinder margin clouded with fuscous. 



Rare ; found at Darentli and Birch Woods in June. 



Sp. 34. consignata. Alis glaucescentlbus anticis strigis geminatis saturatioribus 

 maculisque costae hepaticis, lunuld viedid atrd. (Exp. alar. 9 — 10 lin.) 



Ge. consignata. Borkhausen. — Eu. consignata. Steph. Catal. part ii. p. 146. 

 No. 6677. 



Wings glaucous : the anterior with liver-coloured spots on the costa, a straight 

 fuscous striga at the base, and a geminated one towards the middle; in the 

 latter a large lunule black spot; on the disc, between the lunule and the 

 inner margin, is a black line, and towards the apex of the wing arises also an 

 oblique geminated striga, and an interrupted black Une on the hinder margin 

 itself: posterior wings whitish-ash, mth a black spot in the middle, the 

 hinder margin with indistinct strigse. 



Also rare ; taken near Birch-wood, and in other places near 

 London, at the end of June or beginning of July. — " Pupae 

 under whitethorn bark on Langton-wold, Yorkshire, in April."— 

 A. Cooper, Esq. 



Sp. 35. venosata. Alis canis, strigis nigrts fasciisque undatis albidis subanasto- 



viosantibus. (Exp. alar. 10—12 lin.) 

 Ph. venosata. Fabricius. — Eu. venosata. Steph. Catal. part ii. p. 146. No. 



6678.— Ph. decussata. Bon. viii. pi. 266. f. 3. 



Wings hoary ; the anterior with an incurved black striga at the base ; a second 

 towards the middle, composed of two white and three black waved ones; a 

 third beyond the middle, united by an anastomosing flexuous line; a fourth 

 repanded, common, waved one, composed of two white and three black lines, 

 as in the second, and on the margin itself an interrupted black line, several of 

 the nervures between which and the fourth striga are black ; cilia clouded 

 with fuscous : posterior wings with anastomosing black lines, nearly as in the 

 anterior. 



Not uncommon in the lane leading to Darenth-wood, from the 

 village, in the beginning of June ; rare apparently in other parts 

 of the metropolitan district. 



