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N. fennica Tauscli. * 



1837. Eversm., Bull. Soc. Imp. Mosc., i, t. 13, 4, Noctua. 

 1852. Gn., Sp. Gen., Noct., i, 270, Agrotis. 

 1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., x, 311, Agrotis. 

 1874. Grt., Can. Ent;, vi, 155, Agroli*. 



intractata Wlk. 

 1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xi, 884, Hadena. 



HABITAT. Northern New York, northward to Alaska; Canada in 

 August; Massachusetts in September. 



Mr. Walker's type in the British Museum is a very fair specimen and 

 readily recognizable Sisfennica. 



N. plecta Linn.* 



1761. Linn., Fu. Suec., 321, Noctua. 



1767. Linn., Syst. Nat., eel. xn, 2, 851, Noctua. 



1816. Hbn., Verzeichiiiss, 223, Ochropleura, 



1852. Gn., Sp. Gen., Het., i, 326, Noctua. 



1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., x, 406, Ochropleura. 



1862. Grt., Proc. Eut. Soc. Phil., i, 218, Chersotis. 



1874. Morr., Psyche, i, 22, Agrotis. 



1875. Speyer, Stett. Ent. Zeit., xxxvi, 131, Agrotis. 



1889. Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 384, Ochropleura. 



1890. Smith, Bull. II. S. Nat. Mus., No. 38, 89, Noctna. 



HABITAT. Canada to Texas; Eastern United States; Europe; 

 Canada, May to August; New York, June, July, to September. 



None of the European synonymy is given, and the bibliography re- 

 lating to mcaria Wlk., is also omitted as unnecessary. 



N. collaris G. &. R.* 

 1868. G. & R., Trans. Am. Ent. Soc., i, 348, pi. 7, f. 53, Agrotis. 



HABITAT. New York, northward to Canada; New York in July; 

 Massachusetts in August; New Hampshire in September. 



A specimen labeled by Mr. Grote, and probably the type, though not 

 so marked, is in the collection of the American Entomological Society. 



N. juncta Grt. 

 1878. Grt., Bull. Geol. Surv., iv, 171, Agrotis. 



HABITAT. Nova Scotia. 



The male type is in the British Museum. It has all the structural 

 characters of the present section, and is most nearly like collaris, yet 

 distinct from anything I had before seen. 



N. haruspica Grt.* 



1875. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., n, 212, Agrotis. 



1875. Grt., Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil., 424, Agrolls. 



1876. Grt., Bull. Geol. Surv., n, 214, Agrotis. 

 1885. Smith, Eut. Amer., i, 13, Agrotis. 



1889. Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 382, Graphiphora. 

 iinimacula\\ Morr. 



