Archive image from page 643 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 634 TINEINA [ACOMPSIA joint with pectcn. Labial palpi long or rather long, second joint somewhat rough beneath, terminal as long or shorter. Forewings : 7 to costa. Hindwings 1 or under 1, elongate-ovate or ovate-lanceolate, cilia f-2; 3 and 4 connate or closely ap- proximated. A considerable genus, very widely distributed throughout all regions, but principally in tem- perate climates. Imago with forewings elongate, more or less pointed. Larva feeding on dry
Archive image from page 643 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 634 TINEINA [ACOMPSIA joint with pectcn. Labial palpi long or rather long, second joint somewhat rough beneath, terminal as long or shorter. Forewings : 7 to costa. Hindwings 1 or under 1, elongate-ovate or ovate-lanceolate, cilia f-2; 3 and 4 connate or closely ap- proximated. A considerable genus, very widely distributed throughout all regions, but principally in tem- perate climates. Imago with forewings elongate, more or less pointed. Larva feeding on dry vegetable matter (seeds, dead leaves, decayed wood). 1. Forewings wholly without Nenration and head of Acompsia pseudospretella. markings Forewings more or less marked 2. Palpi rather short . . .13. panzerella. „ very long . . . . .3. 3. Thorax ochrcous-ycllow . . .11. tinctella. „ golden-brown . . .12. unitdla. 4. Forewings orange or deep yellow . . 5. ,, not orango or deep yellow . . 9. 5. Forewings with longitudinal silvery streaks 1. grandis. ,, without silvery streaks . . 6. 6. Forewings with white-edged dorsal spot . 2. formoselta. ,, without white-edged dorsal spot . 7. 7. Forewings with dark fuscous apical spot . 3. woodiella. „ without dark fuscous apical spot . 8. 8. Hindwings almost 1, elongate-ovate . 4. lambdella. ,, |-, ovatc-lanceolato . . 5. lunaris. 9. Forewings with pale yellowish fascia . 6. augttstella. ,, without pale fascia . . .10. 10. Forewings with pale costal spot at | . .11. ,, without such spot . . . 13. 11. Forewings with a whitish costal spot before middle 9. tripuncta. ,, without such spot . . .12. 12. Forewings with pale yellowish subbasal spot 7. similella. „ without such spot . . 8. minutella. 13. Head yellowish . ... 14. „ brownish . . . . .15.
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