CONSPECTUS OF MOTHS, 217 
THE NARRow VENEER (C, angustellus, STEPHENS). Near 
London, 
Tue GAnDEN VeNnzER (C. hortuellus, SrerHens). ‘ Wings 
eleven-twelfthsof an inch ; first pair ashy-grey, with the streaks 
and wing ribs paler, and the fringes of a brilliant golden hue ; 
towards the hinder margin a kneed, somewhat silvery streak ; 
etre pair brown, with pale silky fringes. Common.” Near 
London, 
THe StRAw YELLow VENEER (C. cespitellus, STEPHENS). 
“ Wings eleven-twelfths of an inch; first pair straw-yellow, with 
two kneed brown streaks; fringes of a brilliant gold-colour ; 
second pair pale brownish, or whitish, with the fringes ashy- 
golden. Norfolk.” Near London. 
Toe MountvAIn VENEER (C, montanellus, STEPHENS). 
THE MARGINED VENEER (C. marginellus, StEPUENS). 
THE Dincy VeneEER (C. tristis, SrepneNns), “ Wings eleven. 
twelfths of an inch, spotless; first pair reddish brown, and only 
in certain positions posteriorly streaked; second pair brown. 
Very rare. Norfolk.” Near London. 
THE SMALL STRAW-YELLOW VENEER (C, culmellus, STEPHENS) 
‘appears the beginning of July and August. Wings nine lines 
and a half; first pair yellowish, spotless, with a single marginal 
silvery streak; second pair ashy-brown, with a silvery marginal 
Streak. Common. Norfolk.” 
THe DARK DwarF VENEER (C. auriferellus, STEPHENS), 
“Wings half an inch; first pair pitch-black, shining, in some 
positions golden-pitch, with two evanescent, darker, very wavy 
streaks, conspicuous only in a certain light; with three deep 
black spots on the hinder margin near the posterior angle ; 
second pair and fringes brown. Very rare. Kent.” 
Tur Pyemy VENEER (C. pygma@us, STEPHENS), 
THe RAvep VeNngEER (C, radiellus, (Curtis). 
Tue PEARL VENEER (C. margaritellus, FaBRicIUSs). 
THE BROAD-STREAK VENEER (C. latistrius, Curtis). ‘Wings 
one inch; first pair brown, with a broad and perfect silvery 
streak in the middle; palpi projecting forwards. Very rare.” 
Near London, 
Tue PEARL VENEER (C. Pinetellus, STEPHENS) “ appears in 
June and August. Wings eleven-twelfths of an inch; first pair 
yellow, with a silvery longitudinal patch, broken into two; the 
first of which is oblong ; the posterior narrow at the base, almost 
thomboidal, with a dark brick-red margin; second pair whitish, 
underneath all brownish. Uncommon,’? Coombe Wood. 
THe PowperRED VENEER (C. chrysonuchellus, StePHENS). 
“Wings eleven-twelfths of an inch; first pair ashy-grey, very 
thickly sprinkled with brown dots, with two brown streaks; 
