146 GELECHIDD. 
tribus obsoletis (uno plice, altero disci ante medium, tertio disci pone 
medium) saturate fuscis, fascia pone medium angulata fusca. xp. al. 
10 lin. 
Head and face dark greyish-ochreous. Palpi reddish-fuscous, in- 
ternally pale greyish-ochreous; terminal joint pale greyish-ochreous, 
externally with a dark fuscous line. Antenne pale fuscous. Anterior 
wings pale reddish-fuscous, with the imner margin to beyond the mid- 
dle broadly suffused with fuseous, and with three obsolete dark fuscous 
spots (one on the fold, one rather posterior on the dise before the mid- 
dle, and one on the dise beyond the middle); beyond the middle is a 
Juscous angulated fascia; cilia pale reddish-fuscous. Posterior wings 
greyish-fuscous, with paler cilia. 
The perfect insect appears in May, and has recently been taken 
by Mr. Tompkins, near Lewes. The larva (according to 'Tischer) 
feeds in September, in rolled-up leaves of the sloe. 
2. Marginellus, Fab. S. I. ii. 807. 8 (1781); Don.; Haw.; 
Step.; Curt.—sériatedia, Hiib. Tin, 164.—clarella, Treit.; Dup. lis 
anticis nitide ochreo-fuscis, costa dorsoque niveis. Exp. al. 74 lin. 
Head and face white. Palpi white; the second joint beneath dark 
fuscous ; the terminal joint white externally, with a dark fuscous line. 
Antenne dark fuscous. Anterior wings bright ochreous-fuscous, with 
a white streak along the costa (but not touching the costa beyond the 
middle), terminating in a point before the apex, and a white streak 
along the inner margin terminating in the hinder margin; there are a 
few dark fuscous spots along the hinder margin; cilia greyish-fuscous. 
Posterior wings greyish-fuscous, with paler cilia. 
Not scarce, among junipers, in July and August. The larva 
feeds in June in a web near the ends of the twigs of the juniper- 
bushes. 
Genus XIV. APLOTA. 
Aptota, Step. H. iv. 225 (1834). Ypsolophus p., Haw. 
Capilli depressi. Ocelli nulli. Antennae denticulatee, microscope pu- 
bescentes. Haustellum mediocre, squamatum. Palpi labiales medio- 
cres, articulus secundus infra longe squamato-fasciculatus, fasciculo 
antice producto, ¢ertius subnullus, Ale anteriores oblongo-clongatee, 
ct apicem levissime retuse, posteriores elongato-ovate, mediocriter 
ciliate. 
Head smooth. Ocelli none. Antenne denticulate, microscopically 
pubescent. Tongue of moderate length, clothed with scales. Labial 
palpi moderately long; the second joint beneath with a tuft of scales 
which is produced in front ; third joint extremely short, concealed in the 
hairs of the second joint. Anterior wings oblong-clongate, very slightly 
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