cydia] EPIBLEM1DAE 485 



thick subcontinent pale leaden-metallic striae, costa posteriorly 

 strigulated with whitish ; basal patch dark fuscous, mixed with 

 leaden-metallic, edge bent; central fascia dark fuscous, ferru- 

 ginous-mixed, sharply obliquely interrupted with leaden-metallic 

 above middle; a triangular apical ferruginous-orange patch, 

 sprinkled with dark fuscous and cut by a leaden-metallic stria. 

 Ilindwings grey. 



S. England to Hereford and Norfolk, local ; C. and SW. 

 Europe ; (>, 7. Larva blackish ; head and plate of 2 black : 

 on hawthorn and blackthorn ; 5. 



7. C. ustomaculana, Curt. 11-13 mm. Forewings shining 

 ashy-grey, costa and dorsum strigulated with dark fuscous; 

 basal patch with edge angulated, central fascia narrowed at 

 extremities and often connected in disc with basal patch, and 

 an irregular subapical spot connected by streaks with costa and 

 tornus dark fuscous. Ilindwings fuscous. 



Merioneth, York to Iloss, rather local ; NC. Europe ; 6, 7. 

 Larva whitish ; head and plate of 2 pale brownish -ochreous : 

 on Vaccvniv/m vitis-idaea ; 4, 5. 



8. C. strobilella, L. 10-13 mm. Forewings dark fuscous, 

 irrorated with pah- yellowish, costa posteriorly strigulated with 

 whitish ; basal patch with edge angulated, and narrow central 

 fascia darker, margined with leaden-metallic striae interrupted 

 in middle ; some streaks from costa posteriorly, and posterior 

 edge of ocellus leaden-metallic. Ilindwings rather dark fuscous; 

 cilia whitish except base. 



Britain to Ayr, local; N. and 0. Europe; 5. Larva pale 

 yellowish ; head and plate of 2 pale brownish : in cones of J'imia 

 ahirs ; 7-4. 



!). C. subsequana, //»'. (ahiega/na, Dup. ; pygmaeana, Wilk., 



non lib.) 11-12 mm. Forewings fuscous, posteriorly ferruginous- 

 tinged, costa strigulated with whitish and dark fuscous ; basal 

 patch with edge obtusely angulated, and central fascia dilated 

 in disc mixed with dark fuscous : ocellus edged with leaden- 

 metallic, including several black dashes. Ilindwings white; 

 base, veins, termen, and an apical patch grey. 



Kent, Norfolk, local ; Germany, Italy ; 4. Larva yellowish- 

 grcon ; head and plate of 2 black : on J'iiins abies ; G, 7. 



10. C. fractifasciana, 1 1 w. 11-14 mm. Forewings narrow, 

 eosta slightly arched ; wdiitish-grcy, closely irrorated and striated 

 with dark brown ; costa posteriorly strigulated with white ; a 

 bent fascia limiting basal patch, narrow bent central fascia, and 

 one or two posterior streaks dark brown, sometimes ferruginous- 



