. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. CARADRIN1NA [uraba. Neumtion of Umfta striguta. Head and thorax wholly white . 2. albula. „ „ not wholly white . .1. stric/ula. 1. U. strigula, Schiff. 18-21 mm. Head white, face grey- sprinkled; collar grey, with a white blackish-edged anterior transverse bar. Thorax white, anterior edge blackish. Fore- wings ochrcous - whitish, finely sprinkled with fnscons and black; costa blackish-marked towards base; first and second lines blackish, sinuate, sharply angu- lated near costa; a blackish spot on middle of costa; median line indistinct, grey, a


. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. CARADRIN1NA [uraba. Neumtion of Umfta striguta. Head and thorax wholly white . 2. albula. „ „ not wholly white . .1. stric/ula. 1. U. strigula, Schiff. 18-21 mm. Head white, face grey- sprinkled; collar grey, with a white blackish-edged anterior transverse bar. Thorax white, anterior edge blackish. Fore- wings ochrcous - whitish, finely sprinkled with fnscons and black; costa blackish-marked towards base; first and second lines blackish, sinuate, sharply angu- lated near costa; a blackish spot on middle of costa; median line indistinct, grey, angnlated ; sub- terminal white, margins suffused with blackish irroration, anterior black-marked. Hind wings rather dark grey. England, W. Ireland, local; C. and SE. Europe, Asia Minor; 6, 7. Larva pale ochrcous, sometimes pink-tinged, hairs pale brownish or yellowish, some at extremities very long'; dorsal line broad, yellowish, fuBCOUS-edged ; subdorsal fuscous, in- terrupted ; a blackish-grey blotch on 7 : on oak ; 8-6. 2. TJ. albula, lib. 18-20 mm. Head and thorax white, patagia tufted. Forcwings white, partially brownish-tinged ; two brown spots on costa towards base; first line brown, obtusely angnlated ; second twice sinuate, often limiting a. suffused brown band including darker brown obtusely angnlated median line; subterminal white, margins brown. Ilindwings ochrcous- whitish, disc sprinkled and termen suffused with light grey. Kent, local; C. Europe, Asia Minor; 7. Larva whitish, pale pink, or orange, hairs whitish, a few much longer and dark brown ; dorsal line double, grey; subdorsal black, interrupted : on bramble (Jiubus); 8-6. 11. Sarhotuiupus, Curt. Head smooth-scaled, with rough projecting tuft between antennae. Ocelli present. Antennae in <$ shortly ciliated. Palpi very long, porrectcd, rough-scaled throughout. Thorax with small posterior crest, smooth beneath. Abdomen smooth- scaled. Anterior femora and tibiae densely tufted with long rough scales, po


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