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PLATE DX, 



FIG. I. 



PHAL^ENA OMICRONATA. 



O-O CARPET MOTH. 

 liEPIDOPTERA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennae gradually tapering from the bafe : tongue fpiral : wings 

 in general deflected when at reft. Fly by night. 



* Geometra. 

 SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



PHALffiNA Omicronata. Firft wings fulvous at the bafe and 

 tip, with fufcous ftreaks and dots : in the middle 

 a broad indented cinereous band with a double O 

 nearer the anterior margin. 



An elegant and not very frequent fpecies found in the vicinity of 

 woods in the month of June, July and Auguft. 



c % HG. 



