CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS, 59 
submarginal band. Not uncommon. Yorkshire, Hertford» 
Essex, Kent, Surrey, and Devon. 
Tur Rep Line Quaker (0. Lota, OcusENHEIMER) appears 
in autumn. Wings one inch one-fourth to one-half, ashy brown ; 
first pair with a black spot behind the middle; a brown streak 
towards the hinder margin edged with whitish, and the stig- 
mata with bright brown borders, Caterpillar greyish ash, with 
white streaks, slightly bordered with black, and a reddish line 
on the sides; feeds on willows. Pupa enclosed in a solid case. 
Not common, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Devonshire, and York- 
shire. 
Ture YELLOW Line (0. flavilinea, SrerpHEeNs) appears the end 
of September and beginning of December. Wings one inch one- 
third to five twelfths, brownish; first pair with a slanting, but 
very straight yellowish streak, edged internally with dusky 
brown, and a brown spot at the base. Caterpillar feeds on 
plantain and chickweed, Not common, Near London, Devon- 
shire, and Hampshire. 
Tue Brick (0, macilenta, OcHSENHEIMER) appears the end 
of September. Wings one inch one-third to two-thirds, reddish 
brown; first pair with four darker streaks, and a brown spot at 
the base of the first stigma. Caterpillar reddish brown, with 
dusky spots, and a faint whitish streak on the back and sides ; 
feeds on elm and oak. Rather scarce. Suffolk, Hertfordshire, 
Surrey, and Hampshire. 
Tue Upsiion (0. Upsilon, OcuskNHEIMER) appears in July. 
Wings one inch one-fourth to one-half, ashy-brown; first pair 
with a black streak at the base, and a double one in the middle; 
the stigmata pale, between which is a black mark resembling a 
Yor V; second pair with a central crescent and margin of a 
darker tint. Caterpillar of a dull brown, with three pale stripes 
on the back, and several darkish spots on the sides; feeds on 
willows and poplars, Not common. Cambridgeshire, Middle- 
Sex, and Surrey. 
MYTHIMNA (OscHSENHEIMER). 
THe Dovusie Line (M. turca, OCHSENHEIMER) appears in 
July. Wings one inch two-thirds to three-fourths, deflexed and 
Tusty brown; first pair with numerous indistinct dusky dots; 
a brown incurved streak before, and another slanting and a 
little waved behind the whitish crescent, which is in the place 
of the hinder stigma; the first stigma is wanting. Caterpillar 
pale red, with a white line on the back, yellowish white under- 
heath; head brown; feeds on Juncus pilosus, Rare. Epping 
forest, near Bristol, and Surrey. 
The Grey Bricur Eye (M. grisea, HAwortTH) appears the 
beginning of July. Wings one inch five-twelfths to seven- 
twelfths, of the male grey, of the female red, with a white cen- 
tral spot and an arched streak of very minute brown spots at 
the hinder margin. Caterpillar dusky, with a reddish line on 
