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Tue ComBUSTAN (P, combustana, Curtis). 
THE GREY-STREAK (P. albistriana, Curis). “Wings five-sixths 
of an inch, brown, with a very faint tinge of purplish, the upper 
edge with dull borders, one ashy-grey streak at the inner mar- 
gin, some few dingy looking dots; second pair pale brownish. 
Very rare.’’ Near London. 
Tak AUTUMNAN (P. autumnana, Curtis). 
THE SuBcrestED (P. subcristana, STEPHENS). 
Tue MARBLED Cuxstnur (P. coronand, STEPHENS) “ appears 
in Octoher. Wings five-sixths of an inch; first pair brown, 
with a contortnuous or folded blotch at the base, and another at 
the posterior angle snow-white ; the upper edge ofa dull colour, 
and rounded at the base, the second pair whitish. This isa 
very beautiful and remarkable species. Very rare.” Near Lon- 
don. 
Tat BYRINGERIAN (P. Byringerana, Curtis). Near London. 
THE INDISTINCT STREAKED (P. obsoletana, SrEPHENS). Near 
London, 
Tak AsH-coLoureEn (P. favillaceana, Sreruens). © Wings five 
sixths of an inch; first pair variable, pale ash-grey, with dull 
coloured dots, and an irregular three cornered short band in the 
middle of the upper edge, of a dark colour; second pair always 
somewhat brownish, or pale dusky, Occurs in woods, but is not 
frequent.” Near London. 
Tue SAD AsH-coLouREn (P, tristana, Srgeuens). “ Wings 
two-thirds of an inch; first pair pale yellowish, with very 
indistinct dull-coloured dots, and a short irregular three cor- 
nered brown band in the middle of the upper edge. Perhaps a 
variety of the preceding. Very uncommon.” Near London. 
Tae Coecgueren Grey (P. reticulana, Srernens). “ Wings 
nine lines one-half; first pair pale ash-coloured, checquered 
with brown ; the upper edge with irregular indistinet, brownish 
dots; second pair pale brownish or whitish. Similar to the pre- 
ceding, but sufficiently distinct. Very rare.’ Near London. 
Tar Rusty Sings (P. rujficostana, Curris.) 
Tuk Dousie Bay Streak (P. bistriana, Curtis). Wings 
five-sixths of an inch; first pair rounded at the base, pale, and 
very slightly sprinkled with dots; the upper edge paler; a pretty 
Scarlet-red streak, drawn obliquely from the base to the tip, and 
4 second very similar, but slightly waved at the thinner margin, 
Tunning finer and more strongly marked with red through the 
hinder margin to the tip; second pair pale and without spots. 
Very rare.” Near London. 
Tux Wuarre Srpxs (P. albicostana, SreruEns). 
THe SIMILANIAN (P. similana, STEPHENS). 
Taz Broap-parrep (P. latifusciana, Curtis) “ appears in 
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