[brachmia 



1. Termen of fore wings subconcave, stigmata black . 2. 

 i, „ straight, stigmata not black 



2. ru/escens. 

 '2. Forewings with dark fasciae . .1. gerronella. 



„ without transverse markings . 3. inornatella. 



1. B. gerronella, Z. 11-12 mm. Forewings with termen 

 subconcave ; ochreous, irrorated with brown ; an indistinct 

 darker angulated fascia at \ ; 

 a more distinct oblique dark 

 fuscous fascia beyond middle ; 

 stigmata black, first discal be- 

 yond plioal ; an indistinct dark 

 spot on costa at |; a dark 

 fuscous subtcrminal suffusion, 

 preceded by an indistinct pale 

 fascia. Hindwings light grey. 



S. England to Norfolk and 

 Pembroke, local ; C. Europe, 

 Syria; 7. 



2. B. rufescens, Hw. 15-17 



Neuratlon and head of Batata r^«*m. mm : , F ° r <>wings *jtb termen 

 straight ; light reddish-ochreous, 

 sometimes darker between veins posteriorly ; second discal 

 stigma sometimes fuscous. Hindwings whitish-grey, tinged 

 with reddish-ochreous. 



England to York, E. Ireland, common; C. Europe; 7. 

 Larva white ; subdorsal line and lateral series of oblique marks 

 dark grey; dots black; 3-6 black, 3 and 4 white -edged 

 anteriorly, 6 with brown dorsal blotch ; head and plate of 2 

 black : in rolled leaves of grasses (Poa, Arrhctiatherum, etc.) ; 

 8-5. 



3. B. inornatella, Dgl. 11-14 mm. Forewings with termen 

 subconcave; light greyish -ochreous, sprinkled with fuscous; 

 stigmata black, first discal beyond plical ; a pale fascia at £ 

 sometimes indicated. Hindwings grey. 



Cambridge, in fens, local ; Holland, N. Germany ; 6. 



17. Kecuhvaria, Hw. 



Labial palpi very long, second joint thickened with appressed 

 scales, terminal as long as second. Hindwings over 1, trape- 

 zoidal, apex rounded, termen sinuate, cilia \ ; 3 and 4 connate, 

 5 approximated, 6 and 7 connate or short-stalked. 



Includes only a very few species, inhabiting the European 



