780 TINEINA [INOUJIVAIUA 



rather obtuse ; hindwings with hair-scales. Larva stout, when 

 very young mining in leaves, thereafter cutting out a flat 

 portable case and feeding on dead loaves on the ground. 



Head pale groyish-ochreous ; spots indistinct 1. pectinea. 



,, ycllowish-ochrcous ; spots sharply marked 1. mmcalella. 



1. I. pectinea, II n\ 12-14 mm. Head pale greyish-ochreous. 

 Forewings shining prismatic fuscous; a yellow-whitish dorsal 

 spot before middle, and an indistinct dot before tornus. Hind- 

 wings brassy-grey. 



Britain to Sutherland, Ireland, local ; N. and V. Europe, N. 

 Asia ; ">. Larva whitish ; head yellow-brownish ; plates of 2-4 

 fuscous : on birch and hazel ; G-9. 



2. I. muscalella, F. (masculdla, lib.) 12-14 mm. Head pale 

 ochrcous, ferruginous-tinged. Forewings rather dark purplish- 

 bronzy-fuscous ; a whitish triangular dorsal spot before middle, 

 and a, smaller one beforo tornus. Hindwings rather dark grey. 



Britain to the Clyde, N. and \<). Ireland, common; Europe; 

 5. Larva whitish ; head and plate of 2 pale brown ; 3 and 4 

 with pairs of dark spots: on hawthorn, Ribes, etc.; G-10. 



34. Lampuonia, Stph. 



Head rough, face with apprcssed hairs. Tongue short. 

 Antennae |, in (J simple, basal joint without peeten. Labial 

 palpi moderate, porrcctcd, second joint with apical bristles, 



terminal joint derate, somewhat pointed. Maxillary palpi 



long, filiform, folded. Posterior tibiae hairy. Forewings: lb 

 furcate, 7 to costa. Hindwings 1, elongate-ovate, cilia !-; ; all 

 veins separate. 



A genus of few species, characteristic of Europe; derived 

 from Tinea. Most of the species lly in I he sunshine, finago 

 with forewings elongate, moderate, apex rather obtuse. Larva 

 feeding in shoots, or in a portable flat case on leaves of Rosaceae, 

 especially dead ones. 



1. Forewings unicolorous . . . .2. 



,, with pale markings . . .3. 



2. Tornus of forewings distinctly-prominent 2. pubicornis. 



„ ,, hardly marked . 1. lenuicornis. 



3. Forewings with numerous pale dots . G. rubiella. 



,, without such dots . . . 4. 



4. Head fuscous . . . . !">. 



„ light yellow oelnvoiis . . 5. praelatella. 



5. Forewings with pale antemedian fascia. . 4. hmella. 



„ without antemedian markings S.quadripwnctella, 



