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with the upper edge, a streak in the midd e, from the base to the 
end, and another very similar towards the thinner margin, brown 
or black; in the middle of the first streak a black dot or dash, 
confluent at the upper edge; second pair spear-shaped and brown, 
with brown fringes. Coombe Wood, Surrey. 
Tak THICK-HORNED GREEN (—. spissicornis, STEPHENS). Wings 
five lines and a half, all exceedingly narrow, spotless, and shin- 
ing; first pair golden-green; second pair brown; antenne, in 
both sexes, but more remarkably in the male, thicker at the bot- 
tom part ; the hairs are strong and closely pressed. Near London, 
Tue TREFOIL GREEN (—, Trifolii, SrepHENS). Near London. 
PORRECTARIA (HAwortH). 
Tus Goosk Fearuer (P. anatipennella, SverHENS) appears 
insummer about hedges Wings six lines and a half; first pair 
pure white, with the upper edge slightly, and the hinder margin 
broadly, tinged with black; second pair faint brownish, head 
pure white; antennz white, ringed on the upper parts with 
black. Near London. 
THE SILVER-STREAKED Hoox-rir (P. ornatipennella, Sr- 
pugs). Wings seven lines to seven lines and a half; first pair 
hooked at the tip, yellow, very narrow, with various silvery 
lines, and some black; second pair linear, spear-shaped, with 
very long dusky fringes. Very uncommon. Near London. 
THE SILVER-STREAKED (P. ochrea, SterHENS). Wings nine 
lines and a half, narrow, somewhat tailed, yellowish.brown ; 
first pair with two very indistinct stripes conspicuous in certain 
positions, silvery, and exceedingly slender; the first obliquely 
drawn from the base to the posterior angle, and the second at 
the thinner margin shorter than the first; second pair brown, 
shining, linear, spear-shaped, with the fringes very long and 
brownish. Very rare. Near London. 
Tae Cocx’s Fearuer (P. gallipennella, Steruens). Found 
on grass. Wings six lines and a half to seven lines ; first pair 
reddish, with the upper edge and thinner margin whitish. Vari- 
able. Near London, 
Tue Rep-sPEcKED (P. lineolea, HAWorTH). Found with the 
foregoing. Wings half an inch; whitish straw-coloured, with 
the wing ribs interrupted, reddish. Near London, 
Tak Wuirs-EDGED (P. albicosta, HAwonrTH) appears the be- 
ginning of July. Wings five lines and ahalf, acute, red, with the 
upper edge and two perfect, contiguous, very slender, stripes, 
white; second pair brown, Near Croydon, Surrey. 
Taz LeAp-coLoven (P. leucapennella, SrerHens), Wings 
four lines and a half to five lines and a half, very acute, whitish 
lead-coloured, with the upper edgeslightly whitish. NearLondon, 
Tue ARGENTINE (P. argentula, Sternmns). Near London, 
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