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FIG. II. II. 

 PHALiENA MINISTRANA. 



TESTACEOUS TORTRIX-MOTH. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Anterior wings teftaceous, with pofterior rufous margin ; in the 

 middle a ferruginous daub, and fmall white line. 



ToRTEix Ministran A : alis anticis teftaceis : margine poftico rufo, 

 medio litura ferruginea : lineola alba. Linn. Syjl. 

 Nat. 2. 877. 300.— Fn. Suec. 1 131. Gmel Linn, 

 Syjl. Nat. 2505. n. 300. 



Phaljena Ministrana. Fahr. Sp. Inf. 2. p. 279. n. 20. 

 Mant. Inf. 2. p. 227- n. 31. 

 Ent. Syjl. T. 3. p. 2. 252. n. 42. 



■ JB q tUBJ B ft B Wttiaa M 



Phalaena Miniftrana is rather an abundant infect in this country, 

 for the moft part frequenting gardens. It is mentioned as a very 

 common fpecies in Germany and Sweden, and moft probably is fo 

 Iikewife throughout the reft of Europe. 



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