CATALOGUE OF NOCTUID/E SMITH. 47 



the species to be Mamestra adjiincta Bdv., the latter name taking pre- 

 cedence.] 



A. simplex Wlk. 

 1865. Wlk., C. B.Mus., Hot., xxxn, 618, Acroiti/da. 



HABITAT. Vancouver. 



To Mr. Butler's kindness I owe a rough sketch of this species which 

 shows a form totally unlike any known to me, and looks rather like a 

 pale Hadenid than an Acronycta. [It is Xylomiges cmcialis.] 



A salicis Ha IT. 

 1869. Harr., Ent, Cont., 314, f. 44, larva only. 



HABITAT. Massachusetts. 



Described from the larva only. I have no note of seeing any speci- 

 mens under this name in the Harris collection. 



Genus HARRISIMEMNA Grt. 

 1873. Grt... Trans. Am. Ent. Soc., iv, 293. 



H. trisignata WJk.* 



1856. Wlk., C. I}. Mas., Het., ix, 29, GrammopJiora. 

 1873. Grt., Trans. Am. Ent. Soo., iv, 293, ffarrisimrnuia. 

 1882. Grt., 111. Essay, 49, pi. i, f. 3, fTarrisimemna. 

 18b6. Goodlme, Can. Ent., xvm, 58, larva on lilac. 



sexguttata Harr. 

 1P09. Harr., Ent. Corr., 174, f. 24, 25, Nolodo-nta. 



1873. Grt., Trans. Am. Ent. Soo., iv, 293, pr. syn. 



HABITAT. Canada in July; New York; Pennsylvania; Massachu- 

 setts in June; Texas. 

 Walker's type is in the British Museum. 



Genus CERMA Him. 

 1816. Hbn., Verzeiehniss, 207. 



C. corallbn.* 



1818. Hbn., Zutrfege, i, 14, ff. 59, 60, Cerma. 



1816. Hbn., Verzeichniss, 207, Cerma. 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., I, 31, Grammopliora. 



1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Hot., ix, 29, Grammophora. 



1874. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., IT, 14, Lamproslicta. 

 1880. Grt., Can. Ent., xn, 86, Cerma. 



1882. Smith, Bull. Bklu. Ent. Soc., v, 38, RryopWa. 



fcsta Gn. 

 1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., n, 57, pi. 7, f. 5, Chariplera* 



1857. Wlk., C. B. Mns., Hot., xi, 535, Lampronlicta. 



1880. Grt., Can. Ent., xn, 86. pr. syn. 



1881. Grt., Bull. Gcol. Snrv., vi, 570, pr. syn.? 



HABITAT. Canada; Maine to Georgia. 



The species was described from the Guerin collection by Guende, 

 and 1 have not seen the type. 



