694 TINEINA 



7. Labial palpi with second joint tufted, terminal acute 



9. Choreutis. 

 ,, „ second joint not tufted, terminal 



not acute . .10. Simaethis. 



8. Labial palpi with second joint more or less tufted 



6. Pi.utella. 

 ,, ,, second joint not tufted . 9. 



9. Hind wings with 3 and 4 remote . 4. Ohthotaelia. 



,, .'5 and 4 connate or stalked 



8. GliYPHIPTHBYX. 



1. Atemkua, IIS. 



Head abovo loosely haired. Antennae j, in $ simple, basal 

 joint rather short, with pectcn. Labial palpi short, drooping, 

 filiform. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. Forewings: 7 and 8 

 stalked. Hindwings 1, elongate-ovato, cilia 1 ; 4 absent, G and 

 7 parallel. 



Includes only a single species, nearly related to the following 

 genus. Imago with brewings elongate, rather narrow, termen 

 oblique. 



I. A. torquatella, Z. 10-11 mm. Forewings dark fuscous; 

 a cloudy ochreous-whitish subdorsal spot at .',, and another about 

 tornus, sometimes partially obsolete ; sometimes a dot on costa 

 towards apex, and an indistinct terminal spot below middle. 

 Hindwings dark fuscous. 



Durham to Perth, local; Holland, Germany, Russia, Asia 

 Minor; (i, 7. Larva dull dark red, whitish - marbled ; head 

 pale brown ; 2 with two large black spots : in blotches in leaves 

 of birch and elm ; 8-10. 



2. Pkays, HI,. 



Head with appressed scales. Antennae §, in J serrulate, 

 pubescent, basal joint without pec ten. Labial palpi moderate, 

 curved, subascending, second joint somewhat rough beneath, 

 terminal longer than second. Maxillary palpi obsolete. Fore- 

 wings: 7 and 8 stalked. Hindwings 1, elongate-ovate, thinly 

 sealed near base, cilia | ; 4 absent, (i and 7 parallel. 



A very small genus, found in Europe, Asia, and Australia. 

 Imago with forewings elongate, rather narrow, termen oblique. 



1. P. curtisellus, Don. 15-17 nun. Head white or greyish 

 ochreous. Forewings white or greyish-oohreous ; some blackish 

 dorsal strigulae ; a triangular blackish blotch, lighter or mixed 

 with whitish on costa, extending along costa from near base to 



