138 GELECHID”. 
perceptible on the inner margin at the end of the fold; in the dark 
hinder margin and apex of the costa are several silvery streaks; cilia 
pale greyish-fuscous, intersected by two dark fuscous lines. Posterior, 
wings ereyish-fuscous, with paler cilia. 
Appears in (May? and) August; occurs on the coast among 
Statice Armeria at Southend and Brighton. The larva feeding in 
autumn in the stems beneath the flower-heads of the Statice. 
92. ericinella, Dup. L. F. xi. 497. pl. 306. f. 1, 2 (1838); Zell. 
—wmicella, Hiib.; Treit. Alis anticis ru/fis, costa fusca, strigula coste 
basali, strigis duabus obliquis secunda cum striga recta ad dorsum con- 
nexa viridi-argenteis, maculis posticis oppositis (costali distinctiore) 
punctis marginis postici luteo-argenteis. Exp. al. 6 lin. 
Head and face grey. Palpi fuscous; terminal joint yellowish, with 
two brown rings. Antenne yellowish, annulated with fuscous. An- 
terior wings reddish-brown, darker towards the costa, with a short streak 
at the base of the costa, and two oblique strige (the second meeting a 
straight one on the inner margin) silvery-green; before the apex are 
two silvery yellow opposite spots which nearly meet (that on the costa 
is the more distinct); along the hinder margin are several small spots 
silvery-yellow ; cilia fuscous. Posterior wings grey, with paler cilia. 
Abundant on heaths in the south of England, in July. The 
larva must feed on heath in June, Mr. Douglas having bred the 
insect from a bunch of blooming heath he had gathered. 
93. paupella, Zcll. Isis, 1847. p.858; Dougl. lis anticis albis, 
stria prope costam, striaque plice a basi fere usque ad medium luteis, 
stria disci pone medium, stria postica externe fusco-marginata luteis. 
Exp. al. 53 lin. 
Head, face, and palpi whitish. Antenne whitish, annulated with 
fuscous. Anterior wings white, with a fine yellow streak from the base 
near the costa, and a second from the base along the fold, neither of 
these reaches the middle of the wing; a third yellow streak lies on the 
dise beyond the middle, and a fourth externally with some fuscous scales 
lies near the hinder margin; cilia whitish, with some fuscous scales 
round the apex of the wing. Posterior wings pale grey, with yellowish- 
grey cilia. 
A single specimen in Mr. Douglas’s collection, taken by him at 
Folkstone, in July. 
94. inopella, Zcll. Isis, 1839. p. 201; Dougl.— Znulella, Curt. 
Alis anticis albidis, lineis disci, strigulaque obliqua ante apicem ochra- 
ceis. Exp. al. 44-5 lin. 
Head, face, and palpi whitish. Antenne whitish, annulated with 
fuseous. Anterior wings whitish, with several fine streaks on the disc, 
and a broader transverse one before the apex dirty ochreous; cilia 
whitish, with a dark fuscous line. Posterior wings pale grey, with 
greyish-ochreous cilia. 
