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which is a common bright fulvous fascia, at the origin of which, on the costa 

 of the anterior wings, is a red-brown— or the fourth— spot : hinder maroin 

 cinereous, with a faint dusky line on the extreme edge. 



Not uncommon in June in a fir plantation near Erockenhurst, 

 in the New Forest : I possess an example also from Otford in 

 Kent; and it has been taken near Westerham, in the same county. 

 " Meldon-park and Gibside."— G. Walks, Esq. " Near Carlisle." 

 — T. C. Hey sham, Esq. 



Sp, 5. prjeatomata. Alls albido-cinereis atomis numerosis fuscescentibiis tectis, 

 strigis suhtribus obsoletissimis Umboque saturatioribus. (Exp. alar. 1 unc. 

 3 lin.) 



Ph. prseatomata. Haworth.—Ma. prseatomata. Steph. Catal. part ii. p. 155. 

 No. 6744. 



Wings whitish-ash, thickly covered with numerous dusky atoms, with three obso- 

 lete common slightly curved equidistant strigse, and the hinder margin darker : 

 on the costa, towards the apex, is a fuscescent spot, and on the hinder margin 

 a brown lunule : the posterior wings are rather sharply angled. 



From Mr. Francillon's collection : of the locality I am not aware. 



Sp. 6. unipunctata. Plate 31. f. 3.— Alls rufescentihus, angulato-dentatis, sirigis 

 tribus obsoletis, punctoque apicem versus albo. (Exp. alar. 1 unc. 4 lin.) 



Ph. unipunctata. Haworth. — Ma. unipunctata. — Steph. Catal. part ii. p. 155- 

 No. 6745. 



Wings reddish, with a few scattered dusky atoms, the anterior with three strigas, 

 the first incurved, the second nearly straight, in the middle, the third behind 

 the middle, very flexuous; the hinder margin rather dusky-red, with a round 

 white spot towards the costa near the apex ; posterior wings with two strigse ; 

 all with the hinder margins dentate. 



Also from Mr. Francillon's collection, and its locality unknown. 



Genus CCXLI. — Ania m'lM. 



Palpi short, slender, scarcely porrected beyond the forehead, sparingly clothed with 

 short scales, acute, triarticulate ; basal joint a little incrassated, slight, second 

 rather shorter and curved, terminal elongate-ovate : maxilla short. Antennw 

 subserrated and ciliated in the males ; slender, simple, and slightly pubescent 

 in the females : head small : eyes subglobose : thorax slender: wings expanded 

 horizontally during repose ; anterior acute, with their hinder margin produced 

 in the middle; posterior with the hinder margin angulated and sinuous: 

 body rather long and slender in the males, short and carinated in the females: 

 posterior tibia: of the males incrassated and spurless, with short tarsi ; in the 



