Archive image from page 706 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( YI'ONOMKUTAl PLUTELLIDAE 697 Larva yellowish-grey ; spots black : on Sedum telephiwm ; 6, 7, 9, 10. 4. Orthotaelia, St/ph. Head with oppressed hairs. Antennae ;.', in <J serrate, shortly ciliated, basal joint without pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, second joint with appresscd scales, terminal longer than second, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform. Abdomen elongate. Forcwings: 7 and 8 separate, 8 to apex. Hindwings over 1, oblong-ovate, cilia \
Archive image from page 706 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( YI'ONOMKUTAl PLUTELLIDAE 697 Larva yellowish-grey ; spots black : on Sedum telephiwm ; 6, 7, 9, 10. 4. Orthotaelia, St/ph. Head with oppressed hairs. Antennae ;.', in <J serrate, shortly ciliated, basal joint without pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, second joint with appresscd scales, terminal longer than second, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform. Abdomen elongate. Forcwings: 7 and 8 separate, 8 to apex. Hindwings over 1, oblong-ovate, cilia \; 3 and 4 connate, 6 and 7 nearly parallel. Includes only the single species. Imago with forewings elongate, rather narrow, termen straight, little oblique. 1. 0. sparganella, Thnb. 21-28 mm. Forewings whitish- ochreous to reddish-ochreous, usually more or less suffused with dark purplish-fuscous, especially on a longitudinal diseal streak dilated posteriorly, veins often marked with pale streaks; often several dark fuscous dots on fold, and a suffused dark spot in disc at §. Hindwings ochreous-whitish to whitish-grey, lower half of termen suffused with grey. England to York, rather local ; N. and C. Europe; 7, 8. Larva grey or whitish ; head reddish-brown ; 13 much flattened : in stems and leaves of Sptirganium, Iris, I'oa at/uatica, etc. ; 5, 6. 5. ( Ibeostoma, Latr. Antennae |, sometimes ct simple, basal joint Head with appressed or loose hairs, rough-scaled above towards base, in usually with flap of dense scales. Labial palpi long, recurved, second joint with projecting tuft of scales beneath, terminal longer or shorter than second, some- times roughened in front, acute. Maxillary palpi moderate or short, filiform, porrected. Fore- wings: 2 and 3 sometimes stalked, 7 and 8 sometimes stalked. Hindwings over 1, elongate-ovate, cilia -J-l ; 3 and I sometimes approximated, 6 and 7 stalked. A northern temperate genus of some extent. Imago with forewings elongate, more or less
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