



CATALOGUE OF NOCTUIDJE SMITH. 367 



1885. Gundlach, Cont. Ent. Cub., 367, Erelits. 

 1887. Fernald, Ent. Amer., in, 78, larva. 



agarista Cram. 



1779. Cram., Pap. Ex., n, 15, t. 170, f. A, B, Phalwna. 

 1788. Gmel., ed. Linn. Syst. Nat., 2529, pr. syn. 



HABITAT. Canada to Florida; Colorado; California; usually in iso- 

 lated specimens, and late in fall in the Northern States. 



Genus THYSANIA Dalrn. 

 1824. Dalman, Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handlingar, 1824, 407. 



T. zenobia Cram.* 



1779. Cram., Lep. Exot., n, 27, pi. 115, ff. A. B., Bomlnx. 



1781. Fabr., Spec. Ins., n, 209, Noctua. 



1782. Drury Illustr., in, 39, f. 1, 2, Bomlix. 



1787. Fabr., Mant. Ins., n, 135, Noctua. 



1788. Gmel., ed. xm, Linn. Syst. Nat., 2529, Noctua. 

 1794. Fabr., Ent. Syst., in, 2, 8, Noctua. 



1811. Oliv., Euc. Meth., vin, 251, pi. 84, f. 1, Nocliia. 

 1816. Hbn., Verzeicbniss, 273, Syrnia. 

 1849. Westw., ed. Dru., in, 53, pi. 39, ff. 1, 2, Erelxis. 

 1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., in, 163, Tli>i*<ini,i. 



1856. Lucas, in Sagra's Cuba, 308, Thi/sanin. 

 1858. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xiv, 1287, TJn/snnia. 

 1869. H. Sch., Corr. Blatt, 1869, Culm, 30, Tln/wnia. 

 1885. Gnndlach, Cont. Ent. Cub., 366, Thysan'w. 



HABITAT. Florida; Southern States; occasional northward; Col- 

 orado. 



Letts specularls Hbn., is hardly a North American species. It may 

 have been occasionally found on our shores or within our boundaries; 

 but I do not believe it a native entitled to be listed as a member of our 

 fauna. 



Genus ZALE Hbn. 

 1816. Hbn., Verzeicliuiss, 275. 



Z. horrida Hbn.* 



1818. Hbn., Zutr.-rge, I, 11, ff. 31, 32, Zale. 

 1816. Hbn., Verzeif.hniss, 275, Zale. 

 1858. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xiv, 1457, ? Drasteria. 

 1880. Grt., Can. Ent., xn, 85, Zale. 

 calycanthata } Wlk. 



1857. Wlk., C.B. Mus., Het., xin, 1054, Romoptcra. 

 1865. Beth., Can. Journal, x, 251, Romoplera. 

 1868. G. & K., Trans. Am. Ent. Soc., n, 79, pr. syn. 

 1880. Grt., Can. Ent., xii, 85, pr. syn. 



HABITAT. Northern States, May and June; Texas, March and Au- 

 gust; United States east of the Plains. 



The specimen of calycanthata labeled by "Walker is still in the Brit- 

 ish Museum collection and is as above referred, 



