Archive image from page 41 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( CARADRININA [nvtuiua. greyish subterminal line, connected with tcrmen in middle. Hindwings transparent, faintly ochreous-tinged, Britain to the Clyde, Kincardine, N. and W. Ireland, rather common; N. and C. Europe, Asia Minor; 7-8. Larva pale grey-brown, dorsal area bright pale yellow, hairs rather dark grey-brown; dorsal line dark fuscous; subdorsal blackish-brown ; a blackish dorsal spot on 8 ; head dark brown : on lichens ; 9-5. 8. Roeselia, Hb. Head with ap


Archive image from page 41 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( CARADRININA [nvtuiua. greyish subterminal line, connected with tcrmen in middle. Hindwings transparent, faintly ochreous-tinged, Britain to the Clyde, Kincardine, N. and W. Ireland, rather common; N. and C. Europe, Asia Minor; 7-8. Larva pale grey-brown, dorsal area bright pale yellow, hairs rather dark grey-brown; dorsal line dark fuscous; subdorsal blackish-brown ; a blackish dorsal spot on 8 ; head dark brown : on lichens ; 9-5. 8. Roeselia, Hb. Head with appressed scales, forming a short facial projection. Ocelli present. Antennae in J ciliated with fascicles, some- times rising from very short pectinations, basal joint densely tufted in front. Palpi moder- ately long, straight, porreetcd, rough-scaled. Thorax smooth beneath. Abdomen smooth- scaled, with small dorsal crest. Tibiae smooth-scaled. Forewings with scale-tufts on surface; 7 absent, 8 and 9 stalked, 10 absent. Hindwings : 4 absent, 5 parallel to 3, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 from middle of cell. A genus of some extent and rather general distribution, but most numerous in Australia. Larva with tufts of hairs, with- out prologs on 7. Collar wholly white . . . .1. centonalis. „ with a fuscous band . . .2. confusalis. 1. R. centonalis, Hb. 17-19 mm. Head and thorax white. Forewings white, more or less partially sprinkled or suffused with brown; an irregular fuscous spot on base of costa; first, median, and second lines blackish, angulated near costa, space between median and second brown, median lino itself often nearly obsolete ; subterminal white, anteriorly often blackish- edged, margins suffused with brown. Hindwings light grey; sometimes a darker discal dot. Kent, I. of Wight, scarce ; C. Europe, WC. and N. Asia ; 7. Larva (lull pink or purplish-pink, hairs grey-brown ; dorsal line ochrcous-ycllow, interrupting a series of black V-s'iaped marks; a subdorsal scries of black


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