112 BRITISH MOTHS 



Species 11. — Lozotcenia nebulana'' — (Plate LXXX., Fig. 1) — Measures from 7 to 9 lines in expanse ; 



Sp fn vi^ fore wings broad, retuse, reddish brown, with a rather arched but nearly obsolete striga near the base ; a central 



oblique fascia dilated behind, a costal patch near the extremity of the wings, and transverse abbreviated lineolae, 



all ferruginous, with a purplish gloss ; hind wings brown, with the outer portion golden-coloured. Very 



variable, the markings being sometimes nearly obliterated, and the golden colour of the hind wings is sometimes 



quite wanting. Common in hedges and gardens in June, the caterpillar feeding on the rose, raspberry, &c. 



' Synonymes. — Loxotcenia nebulana, Stephens, (Illustr., but not I Tortrix rosana, Haworth ; Stephens, (Catal.) 

 of Donovan and Haworth), Wood, fig. 858. Phalana ameriana, Villers. 



Species 12. — Lozotcenia subocellana ' — (Plate LXXX., Fig. 2) — Measures 10 lines in expanse; fore wings 

 brownish-leaden coloured, reticulated with interrupted deep black liOes, the interstices, as if faintly ocellated ; near 

 the base is a faint black streak, and an oblique more distinct one in the middle ; posterior wings brownish. 

 Rare ; from the South West of England. 



' Synonyme. — Loxotcenia subocellana, Stephens ; Wood, fig. 839. 



Species 13. — Lozotcenia oporana" — (Plate LXXX., Fig. 5) — Measures from 10 to' 13 lines in 

 expanse ; fore wings brownish-red with a luteous tinge, thickly reticulated with slender transverse lineolse ; a 

 slender incurved line near the base, followed by an oblique one, beyond which is a darker-coloured space, 

 especially towards the inner margin of the wing, and with a corresponding patch of dark red-brown on the costa, 

 followed by several slender transverse or incurved strigse ; hind wings brown with the outer angle orange- 

 coloured. The tip of the fore wings is much produced, and the disc varies from ferruginous to smoky brown 

 with a purple tinge. Taken in hedges and gardens in June, the caterpillar feeding on the rose, bramble, &c. 



" Synonymes. — Phalcena Tortrix oporana, Linnasus; Wilkes, 17, pi. 34 ; Albin., pi. 36, fig. S8 ; Haworth; HUbner; Stephens; 

 Wood, fig. 860. Tortrix Hermanniana, Wien. Verz. 



Species 14. — Lozotcenia rosana ^ — (Plate LXXX,, Fig. 3) — Measures from 8 to 10 lines in expanse ; 



fore wings of the male ferruginous-brown, with an oblong dark patch near the base on the inner margin, 



y^ /■?■ 'Vo^ terminating on the disc in an ear-shaped ashy patch, followed by an oblique rich brown fascia and a costal 



oblong streak ; also an acuminated submarginal stripe ; the extreme apex of the wings dark brown ; hind wings 



brown, with the outer angle orange : female dark gray-brown, with an obscure central patch, and a faint streak 



near the apical margin. The male varies considerably in the ground colour of the fore wings. Found in gardens, 



in June. The caterpillar feeds on the rose, raspberry, &c. 



Tortrix pyrastrana, Hiibner. 



Tortrix Gerniiigana, Haworth. 



Tortrix fuscana, Fabricius; Haworth (female). 



" Synonymes. — Phalana Tortrix rosana, Linnseus ; Stephens 

 (Illustr.) ; Wood, fig. 861 (m and f). 



Tortrix fulvana, Wien. Verz.; Stephens (Catal.). 



Species 15. — Lozotcenia crat.s:gana "^ — (Plate LXXX., Fig. 4) — Measures 11 or 12 lines in expanse; 

 fore wings red, with a grayish tinge ; the apical angle considerably produced ; a patch of darker brown near the 

 ■f/^iy jf base of the inner margin ; an oblique fascia of the same colour, greatly dilated behind, runs across the wings, 

 and an acuminated striga extends from near the extremity of the costa to the middle of the apical margin ; hind 

 wings brown, with a luteous patch on the outer angle. Taken near London, and in the New Forest, in June. 

 The caterpillar feeds on the whitethorn. 



"•Synonymes. — Tortrix cratagana, Hiibner; Stephens (Illustr.). 

 Phalana Tortrix Branderiana, Linnajus ; Haworth ; Wood, fig. 862. 



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