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Pyralis elutalis, Hubn. Pyral. 26, 5, pi. 10, f. 62. Haw. Lep. Brit. 



373. 

 Mesographe stramentalis, Hubn. Verz. Schm. 354, 3385. 

 Scopula stramentalis, Treit. Schm. vii. 76, 18. Dup. Lep. viii. 



102, pi. 216, f. 2. 

 Botys stramentalis, Herr.-Sch. Eur. Schm. iv. 35, 105. 

 Margaritia stramentalis, Steph. III. Brit. Haust. iv. 57. 

 Pionea stramentalis, Guen. Delt. et Pyral. 373, 465. 



a—/. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 

 g. England. From Mr. Chant's collection. 

 A, i. England. From Mr. King's collection. 

 j. England. 

 k, I. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 



North America. 



8. PlONEA RIMOSALIS. 



Fcem. Pallidissime ochraceo-flava ; alee iridescentes ; anticce 

 nigricante conspersce, lineis interiore et exteriore nigricantibus 

 obliquis parallelis dentatis, macula discali nigricante sat 

 magna subexcisa, striga apicali nigricante ; posticce palli- 

 diores, striga discali linea dentata maculaque apicali trigona 

 nigricantibus. 



Pionea rimosalis, Guen. Delt. et Pyral. 371, 460. 



North America. 



9. Pionea Eunusalis. 



Mas et foem. Straminea ; oculi albo cincti ; palpi cervini, breves, 

 sat graciles, articulo So basi albo ; ala? latiusculce ; anticce 

 atomis, lineis interiore et exteriore parallelis obliquis sub- 

 undulatis, fascia submarginali, linea marginali annuloque 

 discali fuscis ; posticce alba, linea submarginali incompleta 

 lineaque marginali fuscis. 



Male and female. Straw-colour, paler beneath. Head white 

 about the eyes. Palpi fawn-colour, porrect, short, rather slender ; 

 third joint white at the base. Antennae rather stout. Abdomen not 

 extending beyoud the hind wings. Wings rather short and broad. 

 Fore wings hardly acute, irregularly speckled with brown, which 

 forms a more or less diffuse submarginal band; interior and exterior 



