Archive image from page 587 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 578 TINEINA [ Nouration uf Stiiwl>rhia <j<mimH'. Only the two following species are known; the genus is derived from Gelechia. Imago with forewings elongate, narrow, pointed. Forewings with inwardly oblique black fascia 1. g&mmella. „ without such fascia . . 2. albiceps. 1. S. gemmella, L. (nivea, Hw.) 9-11 mm. Head white. Forewings whitish, somewhat sprinkled with brownish; a spot on costa near base and another at J, an inwardly obliqu
Archive image from page 587 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( 578 TINEINA [ Nouration uf Stiiwl>rhia <j<mimH'. Only the two following species are known; the genus is derived from Gelechia. Imago with forewings elongate, narrow, pointed. Forewings with inwardly oblique black fascia 1. g&mmella. „ without such fascia . . 2. albiceps. 1. S. gemmella, L. (nivea, Hw.) 9-11 mm. Head white. Forewings whitish, somewhat sprinkled with brownish; a spot on costa near base and another at J, an inwardly oblique fascia beyond middle, somewhat inter- rupted near costa, a spot on base of dorsum, and another at tornus black ; some black scales towards apex ; vein 4 absent. Hind wings light grey. England to Westmoreland, in woods, not uncommon; ; 8, 9. Larva whitish ; spots pale grey; head and plate of 2 yellow-brown, latter grey-speckled : in buds and shoots of oak ; 6. 2. S. albiceps, Z. 9-12 mm. Head white. Forewings fuscous, sprinkled with white, and much mixed with black ; a very irregular oblique fascia about \, a spot on costa about middle and another towards apex, and a dorsal spot before tornus white, two latter connected by a bent line ; these mark- ings arc variable and sometimes partly confluent; vein 4 present. Hindwings grey, thinly scaled basally. England to York, local; C. Europe; 7, 8. 6. Ptochbuusa, Hein. Second joint of labial palpi smooth-scaled, terminal as long as second. Forewings: 4 absent, 7 and 8 out of 6. Hind- wings under 1, elongate-trapezoidal, apex pointed, produced, tcrmen emarginate, cilia 3 ; 3 and 4 connate, 6 and 7 connate or stalked. A small genus, not identified beyond the European region. Imago with forewings elongate, narrow, pointed. 1. Forewings with black diseal dots or marks . 2. ,, without black dots . . .3. 2. Forewings with two yellow streaks . 3. littoreUa. „ without yellow streaks . 4. subocellea. 3. Forewings yellowish with w
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