200 CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS. 
Tae BARRED Wuite (Y. Clematella, SrepHENS). Wings half 
an inch; first pair snowy-white, with a bright, black, marginal 
line at the base, in the middle an oblique and angular black 
band, the tip with one or two black spots; second pair ashy, 
spotless; head brown; corselet snowy-white. It frequents 
hedges. Notcommon. Near London. 
ARGYROSETIA (SrEruENs), 
Geparvr’s (A. Gadartella, StepHENS) appears in July, on the 
white beech. Wings five lines to five lines and a half, silvery. 
gold, with the characters I V T gold-coloured, band-like, an 
equi distant. Abundant. Near London. ™ 
THe Suorr Gorn Bar (A. semifasciella, SterHENS) appears 
the end of June. Wings half an inch ; first pair silvery-golden, 
with three short, pale, gold-coloured bands in the thinner mar. 
gin. Very uncommon. Coombe Wood. Surrey. 
Tue Gonp | W (A, 1 W-ella, StepHEns) appears in July, 
Wings five lines to five lines three-fourths; first pair silvery, 
with a golden band near the base, and thicker towards the upper 
edge, behind this, from the middle to the hinder margin, thick 
connected bands, representing the letter W, and a silvery spot 
in the tip; second pair lead-coloured, with the fringes dull- 
golden; head and corselet snowy-white. Occurs on the white 
beech. Abundant, Coombe Wood, and Surrey. 
THE Goip I V (A. 1 V-ella, SruruEens). Wings five lines and 
ahalf, of a silvery hue, with the characters I V, of a gold- 
colour, band-like and connected. Very rare, Kent. 
THE GREEN-LETTERED Goxn (A. literella, SrEPHBNS) appears 
in July, among beech trees. Wings five lines three-fourths, sil- 
very ; the first pair with a tinge of golden, with three short, equi- 
distant golden bands, the first near the base, representing the 
Greek Tota, the second in the middle, a Upsilon, and the third 
at the posterior angle, a large Omega. Very rare. Darenth 
Wood, Kent. 
Tue GoLpEN RinBanp (A. aurivitella, SrepuENns). Wings 
five-twelfths of a line; first pair very Shining, silvery, witha 
large, very much waved, golden-red fillet from the base to the 
edge, occupying all the wing, with a silvery spot at the tip; 
second pair dusky lead-coloured. Very rare. Near London. 
Tue Goupen Banp (A. aurifasciella, Stwrurns). Near 
London. 
ARGYROMIGES (Curtis). 
BLancarn’s (A. Blancardella, Curtis) appears the end of 
May, on hedges. Wings three lines and a half to four lines; 
first pair golden, glossy, the base with a longitudinal silver line, 
which joins the edge to the corselet, four spots at the thicker 
margin, three silvery at the thinner margin, all behind the 
