CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS. 131 
CHEIMATOBIA (SrepueEns), 
Tar WinTER (C. vulgaris, SrerHENs) appears the end of 
November, and beginning of December. Wings of the male one 
inch one-twelfth to one-sixth, ashy-brown ; first pair with vari- 
ous indistinct darker waved streaks, forming in the middle an 
indistinct transverse band; the hinder margin with some dusky 
spots at the base of the fringe. Caterpillar, pale green, with 
faint lines on the sides; polyphagous. Common. Durham, Essex, 
and Kent. 
Tak EArty (C. rupicaprarica, SreruEns) appears the middle 
orend of January. Wings of the male one inch one-twelfth to 
one-fourth, greyish brown; first pair with a central band, termi- 
nated on each side with a deep colour, thinner towards the 
inner margin. and the disc with a large black spot; the hinder 
margin of all with a row of dusky spots; second pair whitish, 
with a dusky spot in the middle, and an evanescent streak to- 
wards the hinder margin. Female whitish ash, with a central 
band, reddish margined with brown, Caterpillar, dull green, 
with white lines on the sides, the segments with white edges ; 
feeds on the wild plum. Rather scarce, North of England, and 
Essex. 
‘ LOBOPHORA (STEPHENS). 
Tur Honeysuckie Lose (L. polycommata, Curtis) appears 
in April. Wings pale grey brown; first pair with a central 
darker band, and anindented white line. Caterpillar, green, with 
dusky spots and a yellowish line on the sides; feeds on the 
honeysuckle. Scarce. Kent. 
Tue Toorn Strivep (L. dentistrigata, Srernens) appears the 
middie of April, and in June. Wings one inch one-fourth to 
one-third ; first pair whitish or ash-coloured, with about five very 
indistinct dusky waved streaks, the outer one inwardly indented. 
Caterpillar, brown, with the back dull green, and a yellowish line 
on the sides; feeds on the honeysuckle. Scarce. Kent. 
Tur Srrirvep Ris (L. costestrigata, Curtis) appears in July. 
Wings one inch one-third, ashy; first pair with about five 
dusky double equi-distant streaks on the upper edge; second 
ute with an obscure streak on the margin, Rare. Near Lon- 
lon. 
Tue Devon Lone (L. rupestrata, SreeuEns) appears inJune, 
Wings one inch one-third ; the first pair with five waved dusky 
Streaks; the second pair with two dark dusky waved lines near 
themargin, fringes white. Rare. Devonshire. 
Tar YeLLow BrinpLeD BAr (L. viretata, Curtis) appears in 
June, Wings one inch one-twelfth ; first pair greenish, with 
bandlets and equi-distant streaks, varied with black and greenish, 
and, as it were, composed of black clouds and dots ; on the mar- 
gin a row of minute square black spots; fringe ashy and brown; 
Second pair ashy, spotless. Caterpillar, greenish-yellow, with 
reddish-brown spots on the back; feeds on the privet. Scarce. 
Norfolk, Essex, and Kent, 
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