TOKTRICINA [cakpocapsa 



leaden -metallic, including some blackish marks, preceded 

 by a narrow - triangular blackish dorsal spot. Hindwings 

 fuscous. 



England to Cheshire, not uncommon ; C. and S. Europe ; 

 7. Larva whitish or pinkish ; head and plate of 2 pale reddish- 

 brown : in acorns (sometimes also in walnuts) ; 8-10. 



3. C. Juliana, Curt. 15-18 mm. Eorcwings grey mixed with 

 ochreous-white, Striated with dark grey, costa strigulated with 

 dark fuscous and white ; two or three leaden-metallic streaks 

 from costa posteriorly ; a broad ochrcous- white fascia from 

 middle of dorsum towards f of costa, narrower and suffused 

 upwards, limiting a dark fuscous terminal patch ; ocellus within 

 this edged with leaden -metallic, including several black and 

 sometimes white marks, and preceded by three black spots. 

 Hindwings dark fuscous, lighter basally. 



England, rather local ; C. Europe ; 7. Larva whitish ; spots 

 dark red ; head pale brown ; plate of 2 whitish, posteriorly 

 black-marked : in fruits of Spanish chestnut ; 8-10. 



4. C. nimbana, IIS. 13-16 mm. Differs from C. Juliana as 

 follows : wings somewhat narrower, forowings with median 

 dorsal whitish blotch triangular, not reaching more than half 

 across wing, less defined, with dark central strigula, hindwings 

 rather lighter. 



Bucks, local ; Germany ; 6. Larva possibly in fruits of 

 beech ; 8, 9. 



5. 0. grossana, Ihv. 15-18 mm. Forewings fuscous irro- 

 rated with whitish, striated with dark fuscous ; basal patch 

 slightly darker, edge sharply angulatcd ; two leaden-metallic 

 streaks from costa posteriorly ; a large darker coppery -tinged 

 terminal patch hardly reaching costa, ocellus within this edged 

 with leaden-metallic, enclosing some blackish marks. Hind- 

 wings fuscous. 



England, common ; C. and S. Europe ; 6, 7. Larva light 

 yellowish or whitish, longitudinally clouded with orange ; spots 

 orange ; head pale brownish ; plate of 2 pale ochrcous : in fruits 

 of beech ; 8-10. 



24. Epinotia, Hi. 



Antennae in $ moderately ciliated. Palpi moderately long, 

 porrected. Thorax smooth. Forewings with termen sinuate 

 or nearly straight. Hindwings : 3 and 4 separate or connate 

 or short-stalked, 5 slightly approximated to 4, G and 7 closely 

 approximated towards base or stalked. 



