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BOMBTCOID^.— BRTOPHILID^. 
wing white ; apical area fuscous, instead of wholly suffused with fuscous. Underside white 
in both sexes ; fore wing slightly suffused with fuscous, except inner margin; hind wing with 
a fuscous spot at end of cell and postmedial band. Legs with tibiae and tarsi spotted with 
black. 
Hyboma nigrivitta. (Plate CXLIV. fig. 19.) 
Expanse 1^ inch. 
Male. Fore wing pale brown ; some black strigse from the costa ; the orbicular outlined 
with a narrow black line at the sides^ a similar spot below it, the two forming an incomplete 
figure of eight, the area just inside it being suffused with black ; reniform rounded, and out- 
lined by a narrow black line ; a curved, lunulate, narrow, black postmedial band, with a scries 
of black spots beyond it ; a lunulate, diffused, fuscous submarginal band ; a series of black 
antecilial spots ; a longitudinal black streak from the base along median vein, curved round 
below the figure of eight, then oblique to outer margin just above outer angle. Hind wing 
pearly grey, the outer margin suffused with fuscous. Underside ochreous white, the disc of fore 
wing suffused with fuscous ; hind wing with a diffused submarginal fuscous band. 
Nearest to the European H. strigosa, but amply distinct. 
BEY0PHILIDJ3. 
Bryophila lichenea. (Plate CXLIV. fig. 12.) 
Expanse f-1 inch. 
Male and female. Fore wing : ground-colour white, with numerous black and grey 
scales; costa blackish, with white strigse ; subbasal, antemedial, and postmedial outwardly- 
oblique, waved, narrow, black bands ; a submarginal one from costa to first median nervule, 
the costal portion bent in towards the base, with a dark patch outside it ; an antecilial 
lunulate band ; orbicular small in male, large in female. Hind wing smoky, white towards 
the base. Cilia white. Underside : fore wing smoky ; hind wing white, with broken postmedial 
dark band. Head and collar with an olive tinge ; thorax white, powdered with black ; 
abdomen dusky, white below. 
Nearest to the European B. perla. 
Bryophila muscosa. (Plate CXLIV. fig. 15.) 
Expanse 1| inch, 
Male. Fore wing olive-green, with the following diffused black and white markings : 
costa black, with white strigse; a subbasal black band from subcostal nervure to inner 
