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Species 4. — Eudorea dubitalis — (Hiibner, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1442 ; and our Plate CXIV., Fig. 34) — 

 Expands 10 lines ; fore wings hoary-ash with a slight dusk)' transverse streak near the base, followed by two 

 blackish spots placed transversely, and beyond this in the middle a black chi-like mark, and beyond the middle is 

 another brown incurved streak, much narrower, and almost interrupted in tlie middle with a waved whitish 

 streak adjoining it on each side ; hind wings very pale ashy-white. Taken near London, in June and July, on 

 the trunks of trees. 



Species 5. — Eudorea Pvralella — (Hiibner, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1443 ; and our Plate CXIV., Fig 35) — 

 Expands about 9 lines ; fore wings pale buff, with a slender streak before the middle, followed by two yellowish 

 spots, edged with black, in the middle of the wing is a yellowish spot, bearing a letter-like black mark, followed 

 by a slender, waved, fuscous streak edged outwardly with white, and after which is a brown fascia almost 

 interrupted in the middle ; the apical margin with a row of black dots preceded by a pale subapical streak. 

 Common round London. 



Species 6. — Eudorea tristrigella — (Stephens ; Wood, fig. 1444 ; and our Plate CXIV., Fig. 36) — 

 Expands 7i to 9 lines ; fore wings whitish-brown, witli base darker, and three brown waved strigse, — the first, 

 before the middle, having a yellowish spot attached to it externally ; the second, oblique and central, but not 

 reaching to the inner margin, with a yellowish spot near the costa ; the third, irregular towards the apical 

 margin, followed by a slender pale subapical line, the apical margin slightly dotted witli brownish. Taken 

 near London, and in the New Forest, in June. 



Species "J. — Eudorea pallida — (Curtis, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1445 ; and our Plate CXIV., Fig. 37) — Expands 

 6 or 7 lines : fore wings short, broad, and pale brownish-buff ; the middle of the disc with three blackish dots, the 

 two anterior placed transverselv, and sometimes united by a line, preceded and followed by an obscure streak, 

 and with a subapical row of minute black dots. Whittlesea Mere and Monks' Wood, Hunts, in June. 



Species 8. — Eudorea lineola — (Curtis, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1446 ; and our Plate CXIV., Fig. 38) — 

 Expands 8 or 9 lines ; fore wings ashy, with darker clouds, black spots, and with three whitish strigae, — the 

 first, irregular towards the base ; the second, indented before the middle ; and the third, incurved towards the 

 apex, adjoining which is a furcate black mark, and a dusky cloud, in the middle is a white spot with a black edge 

 like an 8 ; apical margin with a row of wedge-shaped black dots : the under wings ashy, with a pale sinuated 

 line across. Taken near London, and in the North of England, in June. 



Species 9. — Eudorea murana — (Curtis, Plate 170; AVood, fig. 1447; and our Plate CXIV., Fig. 39) — 

 Expands 8 or 9 lines ; fore wings pale buff, much freckled with black scales and grey clouds ; near the base is 

 a slender, transverse, indented streak, bearing two black dashes within, and followed by two black dots before 

 the middle, placed transversely ; and at a little distance beyond the middle is a 8-like black mark, followed by a 

 dark grey space, through which runs an oblique, waving, slender, pale striga ; apical portion of the wing pale, 

 with a dark grey cloud in the middle of the apical margin, and a marginal row of black dots ; hind wintrs pale 

 ashy-buff, with a darker border. Taken on stone-walls, in Scotland. 



■ Species 10.— Eudorea resinea — (Haworth ; AVood, fig. 1448 ; and our Plate CXIV,, Fig. 40) — Expands 

 about 8 lines ; fore wings ashy, the base with a black dot, and a whitish longitudinal streak extending to a 

 transverse one, followed by two large black dots, the anterior of which reaches to the costa ; to these succeed a 

 whitish space, then a brown one bearing a black transverse dot ; apical portion of the wing ashj-, with a whitish 



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