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ELACHISTA MKGERLELLA. 
Plate CXXIY. Figure 7. 
Localities for this Species are York, Scarborough, 
Lewes, Market Harborough, Dublin, Pembury, Bristol, 
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Manchester, Darlington, Alkham. 
Tlie situations where it is found are hedges. 
The perfect insect appears in May, June, and August. 
The caterpillar is dull greenish grey, the second 
segment with two dark brown blots on the back. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
March, April, and May. 
It feeds on the slender false brome-grass ( Brachij - 
podium sylvaticum ), and the soft brome-grass (Bromus 
mollis). 
ELACHISTA ADSCITELLA. 
Plate CXXIY. Figure 8. 
Localities for this species are York, Scarborough, 
Brighton, Stockton, Chesterfield, Bristol, Darlington, 
Birkenhead. 
The perfect insect appears in June. 
The caterpillar is dull yellowish green, more or less 
tinged with grey. 
The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in 
May. 
It feeds on the blue moor-grass ( Sesleria coerulea ), 
and the hair-grass ( Aira ccespitosa). 
