Archive image from page 795 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 786 TINEINA [tIIICITOI'IIAOA Britain to Caledonian Canal, Ireland, common; Europe, Asia, Africa, N. America, Australia, New Zealand; 6, 7. Larva oohreous-whitish ; bead brown : in silken galleries amongst Our and woollen stuff's ; 9-f. 41. Tinea, L. Head rough. Tongue short. Antennae \ - $, in $ simple or ciliated, basal joint sometimes with small pecten. Labial palpi moderate, porrected, second joint sometimes rough beneath, with long apical bristles above an
Archive image from page 795 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 786 TINEINA [tIIICITOI'IIAOA Britain to Caledonian Canal, Ireland, common; Europe, Asia, Africa, N. America, Australia, New Zealand; 6, 7. Larva oohreous-whitish ; bead brown : in silken galleries amongst Our and woollen stuff's ; 9-f. 41. Tinea, L. Head rough. Tongue short. Antennae \ - $, in $ simple or ciliated, basal joint sometimes with small pecten. Labial palpi moderate, porrected, second joint sometimes rough beneath, with long apical bristles above and beneath, terminal joint somewhat pointed. Maxillary palpi long, filiform, Folded. Posterior tibiae loosely haired. Korewings: lb furcate, 7 to oosta, seldom 5 and (5 or G and 7 or 7 and 8 stalked. Iliudwings |-1, elongate-ovate, cilia 5-1; 0 and G sometimes stalked. An extensive genus of universal distribution ; all regions possess numerous endemic forms, though a few of (lie bouse frequenting species have been widely spread by human agency. [magO with forewings elongate, rather narrow, tolerably pointed. Larva of various habits, sometimes living in a portable case; most of the European species feed on dry refuse, lichens, fungi, dead wood, cloth, etc., but in other regions many live in spun shoots or mine blotches in leaves. 1. Forewings with discal scale-tufts at J 15. angustipennis. „ w ithout scale tufts . . . -. 2. Forewings dark fuscous .... •'>. ,, not dark fuscous . . .12. 3. Forewings with pale spots . . . 1. ,, without pale spots . 22. simplicella. A. Mead yellow . . . . .5. ,, not yellow . . . .9. •'). Forewings with whitish costal spot before middle :!. fitlm NViirntinn ami hoad of TIihk Uxpella. ,, without such spot G. Forewings with whitish spot i „ without Such spot rella. G. of dorsum 12. caprimulgella.
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