718 TINEINA [neptioula 



6, 8. Larva light yellowish : in long irregular galleries in 

 leaves of Ruhus fruticosus; 7, 9-3. Supposed British specimens 

 of N. Tengstroemi, Nolek., would seem to have been dwarfed 

 examples of this species. 



21. N. filipendulae, Wk. (serella, Stt.) 4-5 mm. Head 

 ferruginous to dark fuscous. Antennal cyecaps yellow-whitish. 

 Forewings shining golden-brown, sometimes purplish-tinged ; a 

 pale golden-metallic vertical fascia beyond middle ; apical area 

 beyond this dark purple-fuscous. Hindwings grey. 



Sussex, York to Perth, on downs and moors, local ; Germany ; 

 5, 8. Larva deep yellow ; head shining brown : in galleries 

 along margin of leaflets of Spiraea jilipendula and Potentilla 

 tormentilla, in small leaflets becoming a spiral blotch filling the 

 whole ; 7, 9, 10. 



22. N. poterii, Stt. 3-5 mm. Head ferruginous. Antennal 

 cyecaps whitish. Forewings golden -bronzy ; a pale golden- 

 metallic slightly inwards-oblique fascia beyond middle ; apical 

 area beyond this dark purple-fuscous. Hindwings grey. 



Surrey, Dorset, Lancashire, local ; not recorded elsewhere ; 

 5, 7. Larva yellow : in galleries becoming spiral blotches in 

 leaves of Potcrium sanguisorba ; 6, 8, 9. 



23. N. acetosae, Stt. 3-5 mm. Head fuscous to blackish. 

 Antennal eyccaps whitish. Forewings shining bronzy ; a broad 

 shining silvery fascia at |-, preceded by a fuscous suffusion ; 

 apical area beyond this rather dark purplish-fuscous. Hind- 

 wings grey. 



I. of Wight, E. Ireland, local ; Germany ; 5, 8. Larva 

 yellow : in galleries becoming spiral blotches in leaves of Rwmex 

 aeetosella ; 7, 9. 



24. N. gratiosella, Stt. 4-5 mm. Head black. Antennal 

 cyecaps white. Forewings shining brownish-golden ; a shining 

 silvery fascia at f , sometimes preceded by a purple suffusion ; 

 apical area beyond this deep purple. Hindwings dark grey. 



Britain to the Clyde, E. Ireland, common; Germany, 

 Switzerland ; 5, 6. Larva green ; head whitish-brown : in 

 irregular galleries in leaves of hawthorn ; 7, 8. 



25. N. ulmivora, Ilcin. 4-5 mm. Head black. Antennal 

 eyecaps white. Forewings shining dark coppery-golden, costs 

 deep purple; a shining silvery fascia beyond middle; apical 

 area beyond this deep purple-fuscous. Hindwings rather dark 

 grey. 



Surrey, Hereford, Lancashire, local ; Belgium, Germany ; 5, 8, 

 Larva green : in irregular galleries in leaves of elm ; 7, 9, 10. 



