170 CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS, 
inch; first pair reddish, obliquely abrupt, without spots, and the 
hinder margin blackish ; second pair dusky, with reddish-white 
fringes. The difference between this and the preceding is per. 
haps only sexual.” Near London. 
THE BROAD-STREAKED DRAB (A, plagana, STEPHENS) “ Wings 
seven lines and a-half; first pair red, somewhat obliquely abrupt, 
with a very broad complete blackish patch, which nearly occu- 
pies a third part of the wing; second pair dusky, with paler 
streaks. Palpi large, and very hairy.”” Near London. 
Tue PALE DrAs (A. ewpallidana, Steruens), ‘ Wings half 
an inch, pale, lucent, with a tinge of yellow towards the upper 
edge of the first pair. Palpi more curved downwards. Very 
uncommon.” Near London. 
CNEPHASIA (Curtis). 
Tue Dorrep Dras (C. quadripunctana, Curtis). ‘ Wings, 
five sixths of an inch, rather long, dull yellowish, glossy, with 
four brown remote spots disposed in a square, and some brown 
dots posteriorly, the fringes silky white; second pair dull lead- 
colour, shining with larger white silken fringes. Norfolk,’ 
Tue Lent (C. Cantiana, Curtis). 
THE PenziAn (C. bellana, Curtis). 
Tue E1cut-Dorrep (C. oclomaculana, Curtis). 
THE Lona-wincep (C. longana, Curtis) “ frequents meadows, 
Wings three-fourths to five-sixths of an inch; first pair rather 
long, roundish at the tip, ashy-white, with about three irregu- 
larly confluent cross brown patches before the middle, and other 
three towards the hinder margin, near the tip chequered with 
dusky ; second pair whitish. Not common,’”’ Near London, 
Tur YELLOW Dras (C. ictericana, Sreruens). ‘ Wings two- 
thirds of an inch, dull yellowish, without spots. Occurs in 
meadows.”’ Near London. 
Tue Wavy Dras (C. sinuana, Sternens), Near London. 
Tue Inpistincr Drap (C, obsoletana, STEPHENS). Near 
London. 
Tus Lance Grey Evo (C. assinana, Curtis). “ Wings five- 
sixths of an inch, whitish-ash, with brown bands, and a part of 
aband. Rare.” Near London. 
Tur Lesser Grey Evo (C. interjectana, Curtis). ‘ Wings 
three-fourths of an inch; first pair whitish, with numerous black 
somewhat confluent dots, an oblique unangulated brown band 
at the base, and another complete, reaching from the middle of 
the upper edge to nearly the posterior angle; second pair pale 
brownish. More scarce than the preceding.” Near London. 
Tue Loatan (C,. Logiana, Curtis). ‘‘ Very common about 
elms. Wings one-half to two-thirds of an inch; first pair ashy, 
with three wavy brown black dotted bands.” Near London, 
