238 BRITISH MOTHS 



near the apical margin, internally edged with rusty-hrown ; hind wings brown. Taken in chalky places 

 in June. 



' Synonymes. — Tinea gramella, Fabricius. 

 Tinea campella, Hiibncr ; Haworth. 



Species 20. — Crambus borellus™ — (Linneeus, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1509; and our Plate CXVI., fig. 20) — 

 Expands 11 lines ; fore wings obtuse, sulphur-brown, with numerous pale longitudinal streaks, and two trans- 

 verse recurved ferruginous strigse, one nearly central, and the other subapical ; fringe brassy and shining ; hind 

 wings ashy. Near London, in June, but extremely rare. 



"• SvNONYMES. — Tiiiea craterella, Scopoli. Tiiiea iineteUOf Fabricius. 



Tinea ehrysonuchella, Hiibner. 



Species 21. — Crambus FALSELLtrs" — (Wien. Verz., &c.; "Wood, fig. 1510; and our Plate CXVI., Fig. 21) 

 — Expands 9 or 10 lines; fore wings obtuse, varied with dull pale buff and brown, with a wedge-shaped, white 

 longitudinal patch on the disc, bearing a brown spot behind ; apical portion with slight longitudinal brown 

 streaks, and a repanded, waved, brown striga ; hind wings duU ashy. Common round London, &c., in June. 



" Synonyme. — Tinea abruptella, Thunberg. 



Species 22. — Crambus luteellus" — (Wien. Verz., &c. ; Wood, fig. 1511 ; and our Plate CXVI., Fig. 22) 



— Expands 10 to II lines; fore wings obtuse, and dusky on the inner margin, those of the male ocbraceous, with 



slight, dusky, longitudinal streaks, and two transverse, obscure, repanded brown strigse ; fringe brassy, shining ; 



those of the female, mouse-brown, with paler longitudinal streaks, and two very faint transverse, repanded 



strigse ; hind wings ashy (male) fuscous (female). Common in June, in woods. 



" Synonymes. — Tinea ochrella, HUbner. Tinea exsoletella, HUbuer. 



Palparia rorea, Haworth. 



Species 23. — Crambus tristisP — (Haworth ; Wood, fig. 1512; and our Plate CXVI., Fig. 23) — Expands 



11 lines; fore wings obtuse, reddish brown, immaculate; hind wings brown. Taken in woods and forests, in 



June. 



P Synonyme. — Tinea tristeila^ Fabricius? 



Species 24. — Crambus inquinatellus 1 — (Wien. Verz., &c. ; Wood, fig. 1513; and our Plate CXVI., 

 Fig. 24) — Expands 10 — 11 lines; fore wings obtuse, yellowish, ashy, or mouse coloured, with two very much 

 angulated transverse brown strigae, one in the middle, the other subapical, and whitish externally ; apical margin 

 with a row of small black dots ; fringe pale shining gold ; hind wings dull brown. In woods, in June. 



■1 Synonyme. — Palparia geniculea, Haworth. 



Species 25. — Crambus aridellus — (Thunberg, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1514 ; and our Plate CXVI., Fig. 25) 



Expands 11 lines ; fore wings obtuse, yellowish-ashy, with a brown transverse line in the middle, extendino- on 

 the inner margin to the base, followed by another very flexuous striga ; apical margin with a row of black dots ■ 

 fringe glossy ; hind wings whitish. Taken at Darenth Wood, at the beginning of July. 



Species 26. — Crambus selasellus — (Hiibner, &c. ; Wood, fig. 1515 ; and our Plate CXVI., Fig. 26) — 

 Expands 10 — 12 lines ; fore wings broadish, pale oclireous or brownish, with a slightly silvery abbreviated 

 longitudinal fascia in the middle, outwardly edged with black, and slightly serrated within towards the bifid 

 apex ; hind wings dull brown. Near London, New Forest, &c., in July. 



