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Ephestia passulella, Bar. 

 (Plate 11.%. 4.) 

 Loc. London and Dover. 



Occurs in large numbers in grocers' warehouses in 

 June and July. 



The larva feeds on dried fruits, oilcake, &c. It 

 pupates in a cocoon externally covered with fi-ass, &c., 

 about its food. 



The ground-colour of the larva is brownish pink ; 

 head reddish brown and glossy; dorsal plate shining 

 black and brown, divided by a pale line ; tubercles dark 

 brown and shining ; anal plate dark brown ; tubercles 

 and dots dark brown ; on each side of the third and 

 twelfth segments occurs a black spot with a white 

 centre. E. M. M. xix. 104. 



Ephestia flcella, St., Dougl. 



(Plate 11. fig. 5.) 



Loc. Glasgow, Leeds, York, Norwich, Dover, Lon- 

 don, Dublin. 



Common in August and September in cork ware- 

 houses. 

 The larva feeds on cork. 



Ephestia flculella. Bar. 

 (Plate 11. fig. 6.) 

 Loc. London, and probably many seaport towns. 

 Common iu grocei's' warehouses in August. 



