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puens) “appears in spring amongst furze. Wings seven-twelfths 
ofan inch, grey, with a rhomboidal band at the base, and poste- 
rior spot towards the inner margin, dusky; second pair pale 
dusky, darker at the tip.” Near London. 
{uz MARBLED SINGLE Dor (S. wnipunctana, STEPHENS) 
«found with the foregoing. Wings six lines to seven anda half 
lines, ashy-grey, clouded, with a rhomboidal band at the base, 
anda posterior dot towards the upper edge dusky ; second pair 
dusky.” Near London. 
Tue ANGLE-BARRED SINGLE Dor (S. triquetrana, STEPHENS) 
«has haunts similar to the preceding. Wings seven-twelfths of 
aninch, grey, with a triangular dusky-ashy band at the base, 
and a dusky posterior dot towards the inner edge: second pair 
brown or dusky.” Near London. 
Tur ANGLE-STRIPED SINGLE Dor (S. angulana, STEPHENS). 
“Wings seven-twelfths of an inch, reddish, with numerous some- 
what rectangular darker evanescent streaks behind the middle, 
a slightly waved, obscure, brown-clouded band at the base, and 
a brown dot towards the posterior angle; second pair pale 
dusky. Not common.” Near London. 
Tus BaeBERIAN (S, Beberana, Srerpuens). ‘“ Wings seven- 
twelfths of an inch, ash-coloured, with a large common spear- 
shaped black streak, reaching from the base to behind the mid- 
dle. Not common,” Near London. 
Tur BLorcH-BACKED Grey (L. Rubiana, SrEPHENS) “appears 
in August in woody places, Wings seven-twelfths of an inch ; 
first pair ash-coloured, minutely clouded with black, with the 
upper edge striped with black and white ; the tip with a round 
ustulated spot; in the middle a common red somewhat oval- 
shaped patch, with a black border; second pair dusky. Not 
common.” Near London. 
Tur PoinrED Bar (S. cuspidana, StePuENs). “ Wings one-half 
ofan inch; first pair red in the middle, with a large and rather 
indistinct spear-like band at the base, which is black at the point, 
the hinder margin with a broad ash-black border.” Supposed by 
Haworth to be a mere variety. Near London, 
{Tus Sporrep Rep (S. stictana, SrEPHENS). “ Wings half 
an inch; first pair red, with small scattered black clouds or 
blotches; second pair dusky. Probably a mere variety. Not 
common,” Near London. 
Tur Square BAR (S, rhombifasciana, SreruENs). Closely 
allied to the foregoing, with which it is found. “| Wings seven- 
twelfths of an inch, ash-coloured, clouded posteriorly with black, 
with a black trapeziform band at the base, and a reddish spot in 
the middle of the inner edge, as in S. Rubiana; second pair 
dusky.” Near London, 
Tur Morrien Grey (S. cinerana, Srerugns). “ Very similar 
to the preceding, but scarcely a variety. Appears the end of 
August, in woody places. Wings seven-twelfths of an inch ; first 
