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PLATE CCCXVIII. 



PHAL^ENA DIDACTYLUS. 

 Bifid-Wing Plume Moth. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennae taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed when 

 at reft. Fly by night. 



* Alucita. Linn. 

 SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Wings divided into plumes, brown, barred with white : anterior 

 wings confifting of two feathers, pofterior pair of three. 



PHALiENA Didactylus : alis fiffis fufcus : ftrigis albis anticis 



bifidis, pofticis tripartitis. Lynn. Syji. Nat. 2. 899. 



454. — Fn. Sv. 1453. 

 Pterophorus Didadylus. Fab. Ent. Syji. T.S.p. 2. p. 345. fp. 200. 



Geoff. Inf. 2. 92. 2. 



Wien. Verz. 145. 2. 



$ chaff. Icon. tab. 93. fig. 7. 



Eiem. tab. 10*. 



The 



