Archive image from page 739 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 730 TINEINA [bucculatrix A rather limited genus, but occurring throughout the Northern hemisphere and in Australia. With the following genus, it represents in Europe a group of genera (Erechthias and its allies) which is especially developed in Australia and New Zealand. The peculiar antenna! structure recurs in Comodica, a genus of this group. Imago with forewings lanceolate. Larva mining in leaves when young, C~~Ju—> afterwards rather rough-skinned, a fe


Archive image from page 739 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 730 TINEINA [bucculatrix A rather limited genus, but occurring throughout the Northern hemisphere and in Australia. With the following genus, it represents in Europe a group of genera (Erechthias and its allies) which is especially developed in Australia and New Zealand. The peculiar antenna! structure recurs in Comodica, a genus of this group. Imago with forewings lanceolate. Larva mining in leaves when young, C~~Ju—> afterwards rather rough-skinned, a feeding externally on surface of Noumtion of Bumilatrix ni(irim:ntiiu; leaves. Pupa in an elongate a, basul portion of antenna of &. -vi j . ribbed cocoon. 1. Forewings unicolorous . . 1. cristatclla. „ not unicolorous . . .2. 2. Forewings yellow . . . .8. thoracella. „ not yellow .... 3. 3. Forewings dark with two pairs of pale markings . 4. light with dark markings 4. Head dark fuscous ,, at most mixed with dark fuscous 5. Forewings dark fuscous . „ not dark fuscous G. Plical and second discal stigmata black . 7. nigricomella. . 5. 7. cidardla. . 6. 3. obsolete 11. demarydla. 9. ulmcllii. 8. 4. artemisiae. . 9. 10. cratacijL . 10. 6. boyerella. 5. frangidella. 7. Head more or less ferruginous „ not ferruginous-tinged 8. Forewings with two dark costal spots „ ,, three dark costal spots 9. Head pale fuscous ,, white 10. Forewings with blackish apical dash „ without blackish apical dash 1. B. cristatella, Z. 6-7 mm. Head ochrcous-yellowish to light yellowish-fuscous. Forewings shining ochreous-groy. Hindwings grey. England to Westmoreland, rather local; <!. Europe; 6, 8. Larva pale greenish ; dorsal and subdorsal lines darker; dots whitish ; head pale brown ; plate of 2 yellowish, brown-dotted : on Achillea millefolhim; 4, 5, 7. 2. B. nigricomella, Z. (aurimaculella, Stt.) 7-8 mm. Head dark fuscous. Antenna! eyeeaps whitish. Forewings shining


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