. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. MOMl'HAl 079 4. 3. raschkiella. 5. G. 9. fulvescens. 10. nchraceella. I'J. Stephensi. 7. 1. Head metallic! „ not metallic 2. Stigmata distinct, silver-metallic , L. termmella. „ not distinct .... 3. 3. Korewings with metallic dorsal mark before tonms 2. schrankella. „ without such mark 4. Forewings ochreous or yellow „ not OchreOUS or yellow 5. Hindwings dark grey „ whitish-yellowish G. Forewings white . ,, dark fuscous or grey . 7. Head whitish-oehreous or ochreous-white . ,, grey or dark fuscous on crown . 9. 8. Thorax and basa
. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. MOMl'HAl 079 4. 3. raschkiella. 5. G. 9. fulvescens. 10. nchraceella. I'J. Stephensi. 7. 1. Head metallic! „ not metallic 2. Stigmata distinct, silver-metallic , L. termmella. „ not distinct .... 3. 3. Korewings with metallic dorsal mark before tonms 2. schrankella. „ without such mark 4. Forewings ochreous or yellow „ not OchreOUS or yellow 5. Hindwings dark grey „ whitish-yellowish G. Forewings white . ,, dark fuscous or grey . 7. Head whitish-oehreous or ochreous-white . ,, grey or dark fuscous on crown . 9. 8. Thorax and basal blotch ochreous-white 5. propmqydla. n ,, „ pale ferruginous-ochreous G. lacteella. 9. Forewings with whitish fascia before middle 8. subbistrigella. „ without whitish fascia before middle . 10. 10. Forewings with broad white dorsal streak 7. decorella. ,, without such streak . .11. 11. Forewings with white tornal spot 4. amturbatella. „ without white tornal spot . 11. miscella. 1. M. terminella, Westw. 8-9 mm. 11 cad dark leaden-metallic, face silvery. Antennae with apex white. Forewings orange, sometimes suffused with purple- brown ; a black blotch on base of costa, margined with silver- metallic spots; stigmata and a spot above tornus silver-metallic, black-edged, first discal whiter; apex black, preceded on costa by a white spot and on termer) by a silver-metallic mark. Hindwings dark fuscous. England to York, local; Ger- many; 6. Larva whitish; dorsal line green j head yellowish- brown : in irregular (at first spiral) blotches in leaves of Circaea lutetiana; 8, 9. The imago is seldom observed at Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Meyrick, Edward, 1854-1938. London ; New York : Maomillan
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