TORTRICINA [cydia 



two or thi'ee incomplete linos of black scales. Hindwings 

 grey- 

 Kent to Hunts and Norfolk, local ; C. Europe ; 7, 8. Larva 

 reddish-grey ; head yellow-brown: on (lowers of lettuce 

 (Lactuca) ; 9. 



15. NoTOCELU, lib. 



Antennae in £ moderately or shortly ciliated. Palpi moder- 

 ately long, porreoted. Thorax smooth. Forcwings in 3 with 

 strong costal fold, termen nearly straight. Hindwings in <J with 

 deep subdorsal groove above, containing long blackish hair- 

 pencil ; 3 and 4 connate or stalked, 5 approximated to 4, 6 and 

 7 closely approximated towards base. 



Includes only a few northern temperate species ; a develop- 

 ment of Epiblema. The larvae all feed on Rosaceae. 



1. Forcwings dark fuscous . . . G. tetragonana. 



„ not dark fuscous . . .2. 



2. Forcwings pale brownish . . 1. vddmammama. 



„ whitish . . . .3. 



3. Edge of basal patch rather rounded . . 4. 



,, „ ,, nearly straight . . 5. 



4. Forcwings mixed with grey towards costa beyond 



middle . . 3. trimaculana. 



„ not mixed with grey towards costa pos- 



teriorly . . .2. rosaeeolana. 



5. Edge of basal patch parallel to termen . 4. roborana. 



„ ,, ,, less oblique than termen 



5. iw.arnatana. 



1. N. uddmanniana, L. 15-20 mm. Forewings dilated, costa 

 moderately arched; whitish-brownish, striated with fuscous, 

 costa posteriorly dark fuscous strigulated with whitish ; angu- 

 lated edge of basal patch darker ; central fascia fuscous, 

 anteriorly indistinct, ending in a large rounded-triangular dark 

 reddish-fuscous whitish edged dorsal spot ; an oblique fuscous 

 fascia before apex, hardly reaching costa ; extreme apex dark 

 reddish-fuscous. Hindwings grey. 



England, Argyll, E. Ireland, common; 0. Europe, \VC. 

 Asia to N. Persia; 6, 7. Larva dull reddish-brown ; head and 

 plate of 2 black : on bramble and raspberry (Rnbus) ; 5. 



2. N. rosaecolana, Dbld. 17-20 mm. Forcwings dilated, 

 costa moderately and evenly arched, fold not reaching middle ; 

 white, costa strigulated with dark fuscous; basal patch dark 

 fuscous, edge rather rounded, followed by some grey marks 



