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middle of June, on hedges. Wings eight lines and a half; first 
ir bone white, somewhat clouded with ashy-grey, having a 
broad black fillet reaching from the base to the middle; second 
pair dusky. Very unfrequent. Near London. 
Tar BuAck CLoAKep (S. Cynosbatella, SterHENS) “ occurs in 
ardens. Wings nine lines and a half; first pair bone white, 
with the base and hinder margin black; second pair dusky. 
Near London.”” 
Tux Brown CioaKeEp (S. aquana, SteruEns) “found in gar- 
dens. Wings nine lines and a half; first pair ashy-white, with 
a band at the base, a posterior patch on the inner edge, and the 
tip dusky; second pair dusky.” Notcommon. Near London. 
Tux TRIPLE Biocrusgp (S.trimaculana, SterneEns) “frequents 
hedges. Wings seven lines and a half; first pair dusky, some- 
what clouded with black, with two common whitish blotches, 
andasmaller interjacent one on the upper edge; second pair 
dusky.” Near London. 
Tae Wuiteroor (S. fenella, Srernens). “‘ Wings nine lines 
tothirteen lines, dusky brown, posteriorly ash-coloured, with a 
large medial hook-shaped white band. Very uncommon. Near 
Wisbeach, Kent, and Norfolk.” 
Tur TAWNY BiotcH-BAck (S. *usticana, STEPHENS) “appears 
the end of August, on hedges. Wings two-thirds of an inch, 
tawny-ash, clouded, with a common rhomboidal white spot in 
the middle, the upper edge with minute black linelets, and three 
orfour very minute black spots, disposed transversely in the 
middle of the hinder border; second pair dusky, with whitish 
fringes. Not abundant.” Near London. 
Tue PrnvoraAn (S. Pflugiana, SrEPHENS). “Wings ten lines 
anda half, dusky, clouded, with two white half bands, which 
we partly confluent in the inner margin; second pair dusky and 
shining. Very rare.” Near London. 
Tur StraMiAN (S. Stremiana, SrernENns). ‘ Wings eight 
lines, dusky brick-red, with two whitish half bands, sometimes 
tinged with yellow on the inner margin ; second pair dusky and 
shining.’’ Near London. 
Tue TRIiGEMINIAN (S. trigeminana, StePHENS), Near Lon- 
don. 
Tus Brown Buorcu-Backx (S. sticticana, SrePuENs) “appears 
in August, (?) on hedges. Wings seven lines and a half to nine 
lines and a half, dusky, clouded, with a white angular patch in 
the middle, and a second one terminal, ash-coloured on the 
inner margin, and with four or six white twin spots on the 
‘upper edge towards the hinder margin. Near London. 
Tue Lesser Buoren-BAck (S. costipunctana, STEYHENS). 
“Wings half an inch, varied with dusky and ash-colour, with the 
upper edge posteriorly white, with seven very close black spots, 
anda white patch in the middle of the inner margin. Very un- 
common. Norfolk.’ 
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