HYDKOFTILID.E. AGRAYLEA. 153 



hp. S. costalis. Pallide ochracea, nitida, alis anticis fusco variegiatis^ ciliis 

 costalibus elovgatis nigris area centrali pallida. (Long. corp. 1 — 1^ lin.; 

 Exp. Alar. 3 Hn.) 



tlyd. costalis. Phil. Mag. (Curtis) v. p. Q17. — Hyd. Scotica. Sieph. Nomeii'. 

 2d edit. col. US ? 



"' Pale ochreous, shining' : anterior wings variegated, fuscous, with a dot on 

 the disc, the costal cilia long and black, with a long pale space at the 

 centre." — Curtis, I. c. 



Found, occasionally, in June, near London, and probably in 

 Scotland. 



Genus III.— AGRAYLEAj Curtis. 



^' Antennae not longer than the body, rather short and filiform : head rather 

 broad : abdomen short : wings long, narrow and pubescent : anterior legs 

 short, the others slender ; four posterior tibiae with long spurs at the apex, 

 intermediate with one at the middle ; hinder with a pair above the apex."— 

 Curtis, I.e. 



1 do iiot rertiember to have seen a specimen of this genus, which, 

 froni the above definition, appears to belong to this family, and to 

 differ from the other genera by having only one spur in the middle of 

 the intermediate tibiae. 



fSp. 1» sexmaculata. Ochracea, antennarum apice fusco, alis anticis fuscis, 

 maculis sex albidis. (Long. corp. — lin.; Exp. Alar. 4 lin.) 



Agr. 6-maculata. Phil. Mag. (Curtis) v. iv. ^. 217. — Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. 

 Appendix. 



^'Ochreous; antennae fuscous, except at the base; superior (anterior) wings 

 pale fuscous, with two whitish spots on the costa, two towards the apex, 

 and two oblong spots on the inferior (inner) margin of the same colour." — 

 Curtis, L c. 



I know not the locality of this species. 



-fSp. 2. multipunctata. Fusca, vertice griseo, facie, abdomine, pedibusque 

 fulvis, alis anticis maculis plurimis ochraceis. (Long. corp. — lin. ; Exp. 

 Alar. 4 lin.) 



Agr. multipunctata. Phil. Mag. (Curtis) v. iv.p. 217.— Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. 

 Appendix. 



" Fuscous : crown of head griseous ; superior (anterior) wings with a long 

 ochreous spot beyond the stigma, with several small ones on the posterior 

 margin and along the centre to the base, two oblong ones on the inferior 



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