cydia] EPIBLEMIDAE 



5. Forcwings with two blackish triangular dorsal 



spots ... .4. ramella. 



„ without such spots . 2. trimaculana (part). 



6. Forcwings pale yellow . . .12. citrana. 



„ not yellow . . . .7. 



7. Ocellus enclosing distinct black dashes . . 8. 



„ without black dashes . . .13. 



8. Forcwings striated with red-brown . . 3. minutana. 



„ not striated with red-brown . . 9. 



9. Hindwings white . . . .9. subseguana. 



„ not white . . . .10. 



10. Basal patch distinctly blackish-striated . 15. aemulana. 



„ not blackish-striated . . .11. 



11. Forcwings with disc somewhat streaked longi- 



tudinally . 17. aspidiscana. 



„ ,, not streaked longitudinally . 12. 



1 2. Ocellus ochreous-whitish . . 18. contcrminana. 



„ not whitish . . .16. tripoliana. 



13. Edge of basal patch rounded, very oblique 1. obtusana. 



„ ,, more or less angulatcd . 14. 



14. Forcwings with black discal streak posteriorly 



5. signatana. 

 „ without such streak . . .15. 



15. Central fascia bent . . . 10. fractifasciana. 



„ • ,, not bent . . . .10. 



1G. Forcwings marked with ochreous or ferruginous . 17. 



„ not so marked . . .18. 



17. Central fascia obliquely cut above middle 6. achatana. 



„ „ entire . . 2. trimaculana (part). 



18. Markings edged with leaden-metallic . 8. strobilella. 



not metallic-edged . 7. ustomaculana. 



1. C. obtusana, 11 w. 10-12 mm. Forewings ferruginous, 

 costa with dark fuscous and whitish strigulac ; basal patch 

 dark ferruginous-brown except towards costa, edge rounded, 

 very oblique, reaching beyond middle of dorsum, followed by a 

 grey-whitish stria broadly enlarged on costa; central fascia 

 dark ferruginous-brown, with strong posterior median projec- 

 tion, not reaching dorsum ; costal area beyond this dark ferru- 

 ginous ; ocellus small, broadly edged with leaden-metallic. 

 Hindwings fuscous, darker terminally. 



England, rather local ; C. Europe, WC. Asia to N. Persia ; 6. 



2. C. trimaculana, Don. 13-15 mm. Palpi whitish, towards 

 tips grey. Forewings from white to ochreous, sometimes with 



