88 CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS, 
pair white, tinged with ashy, with an arched series of brown 
spots behind the middle, fringe white. Rare, Surrey. 
THe Pate Warnscor (ZL. pallens, OcHSENHEIMER) appears 
the middle of July, and frequents gardens, hedges, borders of 
woods and shady lanes. Wings one inch five-twelfths to one._ 
half; first pair pale dusky, with-white nervures, and three black 
dots behind the middle placed in a triangle; second pair whitish, 
or in certain positions very pale dusky. Caterpillar, dusky, with 
pale Sd and four whitish streaks. “Not scarce, Cumberland 
and Essex. 
Tue Rep WAINScor (L. rufescens, Curtis). Wings one inch 
five-twelfths to one-half; first pair reddish, without spots; 
second pair whitish, with the nervures in certain lights dusky, 
fringe white. Perhaps a variety of L. pallens, Not uncommon, 
Cumberland and Essex. 
Tuk SPRINKLED WArnscor (L. sufusa, SvEPHENS) appears in 
June. Wings one inch five-twelfths ; first pair reddish, with 
ashy streaks, a central spot, and two indistinct small lines dusky; 
second pair whitish, with a brown cloud towards the hinder 
edge. Scarce. Norfolk, Essex, and Surrey. 
Tue Ocure WaAINscor (L. ochracea, STEPHENS) appears the 
end of August and in September. Wings one inch one-twelfth; 
first pair pale buff coloured without spots, very indistinctly 
streaked with dusky; second pair ashy white, darker at the 
margin. Rare. Cambridgeshire and Kent. 
Tue Wavep Warnscor (L. fluva, SrerHENs) appears the end 
of July. Wings one inch to one inch one-twelfth ; first pair 
reddish brown, with blackish spots and nervures; second pait 
dusky, eyes naked. Scarce. Cambridgeshire and Surrey. 
THe Reep WArnscor (L, pygmina, SveruHENS) appears in 
August and middle of September, Wings five-sixths to one inch; 
first pair reddish, with the anterior margin and fringe of a deeper — 
colour ; second pair dusky ; abdomen white; eyes naked; thorax — 
reddish. Not common, Hertfordshire, Essex, and Surrey, 
Tuer Licnt WAINSscor (L. pallida, Sverurns) appears near 
marshes. Wings three-fourths of an inch 5 first pair whitish 
buff colour, without spots, with the nervures at the tip sprinkled 
with minute black spots; second pair whitish, fringe white; 
eyes naked. Rare. Essex, 
Tur Nervep WaArnscor (L. neurica, STEPHENS) appears near 
marshes. Wings five-sixths of an inch to eleven-twelfths ; first 
pair buff coloured or pale dusky reddish, with an arched series 
ofminute dusky dots behind the middle ; second pair pale whitish 
ash. Rare. Cambridgeshire and Essex. 
Tue Twin-spor WAINSCOT (L. geminipuncta, Curtis) appears 
in autumn. Wings five-sixths of an inch to eleven-twelfths ; first 
pair dusky red, with a broad red fillet on the inner edge, anda 
