478 CATALOGUE OF 



Body slender. Proboscis slender, very short Palpi filiform 

 very short, apart from each other. Antennae of the male pecti 

 nated to the tips ; the branches regularly decreasing in length. 

 Thorax round. Legs short ; hind tibiae hardly longer than the 

 femora, with one pair of spurs. Wings entire. Fore wings oblong, 

 pulverulent. Hind wings rounded, paler than the fore wings, 

 with hardly any markings, extending beyond the abdomen. 



1. Mniophila cinekakfa. 

 Obscure cinerea ; thorax nigro fasciatus ; alee punctis marginali- 



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bus nigris ; anticce fasciis diffusis obscurioribus, lineis inte- 

 riore et exteriore dentatis nigris ; posticce albidce, linea exteriore 

 e punctis nigris, 



-, DeVilL Ent. Linn. iv. 497 



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Geometra sepiaria? H'ufn. Bed. Mag. iv. 5, 516, 23. Naturf. x 



69, 23. 

 Geometra cineraria, Wien. Verz. 100, 10. Fabr. Ent. Si/st. iii 



146, 60. Hubn. Geom. pi. 32, f. 171. III. N. Ausg. dess. i. 



381, 10. 

 Tephronia cineraria, Hubn. Verz. Schm. 318, 3071, 93. 

 Boarmia cineraria, Treit. Schm. vi. 227, 17. 

 Boarmia corticaria, Dup. Lep. iv. 388, pi. 162, f. 3, 4. 

 Mniophila corticaria, Boisd. Ind. 200, 1595. 

 Mniophila cineraria, Herr.-Sch. Eur. Schm. iii. 93, 256. 



Phal. i. 325, 509. 

 Geometra corticaria? Wien. Verz. 97. Hubn. Geom. f. 167 

 Mniophila corticaria ? Herr.-Sch. Eur. Schm. iii. 93, 257, pi. 35, f. 



211,213. Delah. 158. 

 Tephronia cremiaria ? Frey. Beitr. iii. pi. 252. 

 Mniophila corticaria, Guen. Phal. i. 326, 510. 



Guenee supposes that M. cineraria and M. corticaria are 

 identical. 



a. Swansea. 



2. Mniophila carierakia. 



Cinerea; alee linea exteriore undulata albida ; anticce nigro- 

 cinerece, linea interiore undulata albida ; fimbria albida nigro 

 notata. 



Mniophila cineraria, Dup. Lep. iv. 388, pi. 162, f. 5. Boisd. 

 200, 1594. 



