120 CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS. 
one in the middle; the hinder margin darker, with a white evan. 
escent streak of united white arches, in which is a double black 
Spot; second pair pale dusky, with the ordinary streaks paler 
and evanescent, Rare. Yorkshire. 
Tue Necwknack Carrer (H. quadriannulata, STEPHENS), 
Wings one inch one-twelfth ; first pair ashy-brown, with three 
double waved dusky streaks, and between these a narrow band of 
four round united white spots, bordered with black ; the space in 
themiddleashy-brown, terminated by abrown wavy double streak; 
having the ordinary black spot towards the upper edge; behind 
these the wings whitish, but more or less ashy, with darker waves 
and clouds, and a small black spot on the upper edge near the 
tip. Scarce. Cambridgeshire, and Devonshire, 
Tue Mournine Carrer (H. tristata, SrerHENns) appears in 
June. Wings eleven-twelfths to one inch one-twelfth, white, 
with the common waved bands, streaks of dots, and border black. 
Caterpillar, yellow, with red-brown stripes ; feeds on the Galium 
yerum, Common. Yorkshire, and Deyonshire, 
Tue SAnie Carver (H. subtristata, STEPHENS) appears in 
June, andinAugust. Wings one inch to oneinch one-sixth, with 
bands and streaks dusky, ash-coloured, and white ; the outer mar- 
gin of all with an indistinct ashy-brown streak of united white 
arches. Caterpillar said to feed on Alchemilla vulgaris. Com- 
mon. Durham, and Yorkshire. 
Tae Woon Carper (H. sylvaticata, StePHENS) appears the 
beginning of July. Wings one inch one-fourth, with bands and 
streaks ashy, white, and dusky; the outer margin of all dusky, 
interrupted with a white spot. Rather local. Kent. 
Toe Wire Srrirep Carrer (H. unangulata, Sternens) 
appears the end of June. Wings one inch one-sixth to one- 
fourth, ashy brown, with an obtuse angled band in the middle, 
and the ordinary black spot towards the upper edge; the outer 
margin of all ashy-brown, with a streak of united white arches, 
Scarce. Kent, and Surrey. 
Tue Choakep Carrer (H. bianygulata, SreruEns) appears in 
woody places, inJune. Wings one inch one-fourth to one-third; 
first pair greenish, with a broad darker band in the centre, hay- 
ing two angles followed by a white bandlet, fringes green, with 
a row of dusky spots; second pair ash-coloured, with various 
streaks. Rather scarce, Essex, Kent, and near London. 
Tae Puenix Carrer (H, silaceata, SteruEns) appears the 
end of June, and beginning of August. Wings one inch one- 
sixth to one-third; first pair glossy ash-coloured, with a dusky- 
brown band at the base, and another in the middle three-lobed, 
and margined on both sides with white. Caterpillar, bright green, 
with a dull line on the sides and a black one on the back, with 
some yellowish green spots underneath ; feeds on the aspen, Not 
scarce. North of England, Essex, Middlesex, and Kent. 
THe BROKEN-BARRED CARPET (H. Corylata, StEePHENs) 
