260 ELACHISTIDA. 
costal spot before the apex, and a small spot at the anal angle are dirty- 
grey; cilia grey. Posterior wings dirty-grey, with paler cilia. 
Common in the North, on mosses and bogs; also occurs in the 
Cambridgeshire fens, and met with last summer by Mr. Boyd in 
the New Forest, who observed it to frequent the cotton-grass 
(Zriophorum) ; appears in June and July. 
31. Eleochariella, Sta. Sup. Cat. p. 10 (1851). Alis anticis 
griseis, plica albida, puncto in medio nigro, strigula obliqua costa api- 
cem versus, punctoque opposito dorsi albidis; capite cum palpis sa- 
turate griseo. Uxp. al. 34 lin. 
Head, face, and palpi dark grey. Antennee dark fuscous. Anterior 
wings grey, with a whitish line along the fold interrupted by a black 
spot in the middle; towards the apex is a whitish streak on the costa 
sloping towards the hinder margin, and beneath it on the inner margin 
is a small whitish spot; cilia pale grey. Posterior wings grey, with 
paler cilia. 
I met with this in July among rushes, on the top of the hill 
above Kilmun. 
82. biatomella, Sta. Zool. 1848, p. 2165. Alis anticis griseo- 
ochreis, puncto fusco plicee albidee medi, strigula obliqua costali pone 
medium, in puncto altero fusco terminata, punctoque obsoleto costali 
ante apicem albidis; capite ochreo-griseo; fronte palpisque albidis. 
Exp. al. 34 lin. 
Head greyish-ochreous. Face and palpi whitish. Antenne fuscous. 
Anterior wings greyish-ochreous, with a whitish streak along the fold, 
in which is a fuscous spot about the middle of the wing and whitish 
oblique (sloping posteriorly) streak from the costa beyond the middle, 
having at its termination another fuscous spot; on the costa imme- 
diately before the apex is a small whitish spot; cilia, beyond a fuscous 
hinder-marginal line, grey. Posterior wings grey, with paler cilia. 
Occurs rather freely on Durdham Downs, near Bristol, from 
May to July. 
33. serricornis, Logan in lit. Alis anticis griseis, puncto nigro 
plicee pone medium, strigula brevi obliqua costali albida ante apicem ; 
capite cum palpis griseo; antennis apicem versus serratis, Uxp. al. 
34 lin. 
Head, face, and palpi grey. Antennee lowards the apew much ser- 
rated, dark grey, with paler annulations. Anterior wings grey, with a 
black spot on the fold beyond the middle, and a short oblique (sloping 
posteriorly) whitish streak from the costa, before the apex, internally 
margined with dark grey; cilia, beyond a darker hinder-marginal line, 
grey. Posterior wings grey, with paler cilia. 
Two specimens, one in Mr. Weir’s and one in Mr. Logan’s 
collection. 
