142 BRITISH MOTHS 



Species 6. — Cnephasia interjectana " — (Plate LXXXVIII., Fig. 8) — Measures about 9 lines in 



expanse ; fore wings whitish ash, thickly irrorated with numerous subconfluent black atoms, a somewhat oblique 



brown fascia near the base, acutely unangulated, a second from the middle of the costa, nearly to the anal angle, 



entire, broad, and not sinuated on the inner margin ; the extremity of the wings ashy brown, with fainter 



clouds and darker dots ; hind wings pale ashy brown. Taken in June near London and elsewhere. 



" Synonymes. — Tortrix inierjectana, Suvioilh ; Stephens; \Vood, fig. 1001. 

 Tortrix masculana, Hiibner 1 



Species 7. — Cnephasia logiana ° — (Plate LXXXVIII., Fig. 9) — Measures from 6 to 9 lines in expanse ; 



fore winws with the ground colour generally ashy white, but varying to whitish, ashy brown, dusky, or nearly 



black, thickly irrorated with dusky dots, and with three sinuated brown oblique fasciae, dotted with black, the 



first before the middle, the second beyond and broader, extending from the middle of the costa nearly to the anal 



angle, the third parallel therewith, but narrow and more less interrupted in the middle, and extending to the 



middle, and along the hind part of the apical margin ; the fascia3 vary in intensity, and are sometimes almost 



obliterated. A very common species in the neighbourhood of Elms ; taken in June. 



" Synonyme. — Phttltena Torlrix Logiana, Linnaeus ? Haworth ; Stephens ; Wood, fig. 1002. 

 ToTtrix pascuiana, Hiibner. 



Species 8. — Cnephasia obsoletana p — (Plate LXXXVIII., Fig. 10) — Measures 8 or 9 lines in expanse ; 

 fore wings " fuscous, nearly immaculate, with three very obsolete fascia, of which the basal one is 

 curved and abbreviated, the second oblique and flexuous, the third short and faintly interrupted, arising on the 

 costa near the apex, and terminating on the middle of the hinder margin. Taken near Ripley in June." — 

 Stephens. 



P Synonyme. — Cnephasia obsoletana, Stephens ; "Wood, fig. 1003. 



Species 9. — Cnephasia rectifascianaI — (Plate LXXXVIII., Fig. II) — Measures 6 or 7 lines in 

 expanse ; fore wings ochreous white clouded with ashy, and with three ashy testaceous fascise dotted with black, 

 especially at the edges, the anterior nearly straight, the second central and unislnuated on each side, the third 

 abbreviated, extending from the costa near the apical margin ; between the last two fascia is a dot on the anal 

 angle, and two dots on the costa, of an ashy testaceous colour : hind wings pale brown. It varies in being 

 smaller and paler, with the fascise less distinct, and the middle one less sinuated. Taken in the neighbourhood 

 of Elms, and widely dispersed. 



1 Synonymes. Tortrijc rectifasciana, Haworth; Stephens; j Phaltsna Tortrix trifasciana,'DciTio\&u\ (Fabricius?) 



Wood, fig. 1004. j Tortrix bybridana, Hiibner .= 



Species 10. — Cnephasia curvifasciana '' — (Plate LXXXVIII., Fig. 12) — Measures 7 or 8 lines in 

 expanse ; fore wings whitish-ashy, very minutely irrorated with brown, and with three curved ashy testaceous 

 fascia dotted with brown; the first broad and angulated near the base ; the second rather narrow running across 

 fji^ the middle, and narrowed towards the inner margin ; the third parallel with the apical margin arising from the 



interior, but scarcely extending half across the wing ; at the anal angle is a patch of the same colour, and two 

 dots on the costa opposite to it : hind wings ashy brown. Taken in the woods of Kent, in June. 



' Synonyme. — CnfpAasia curi'i/osciana, Stephens ; Wood, fig. 1005. 



Species 11. — Cnephasia ndbilana ' — (Plate LXXXVIII., Fig. 14) — Measures 6 to 71 lines in expanse ; 

 fore wings with the tips obtuse, deep ashy or dusky brown with numerous slender more or less confluent 

 darker smoky brown strigae, with a somewhat indistinct fascia at the base, and a distinct broad nearly straight 



