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MlCROCELIA. 



Diptheroides Gn. Common ; middle May to last of, June. 

 Var. obliterata Gt. More common than the last. 



BRYOPHILA. 

 Is'pidula (it. Rather common ; June and July. 



CHYTONIX. 



PalUatricula Gn. Common ; May aud June, again in August. 

 Larva on elm, several on the same twig, but hardly gre 

 garious, though they may be during the early stages. 



RHYNCHAGROTIS. 



(iilviprnnix Gt. Rather rare; middle July. 

 A nrh .owtioiflc* Gn. ( 'Oiumou ; July and September. 

 I'lac'ula (Jt. Not common ; July and August. 

 G1 . Common; last of July. 



ADENPHAGROTIS. 



Fabr. Not common ; July. 



PLATAGBOTIS. 



(ill. Rare; last of June. 

 ( in. Very rare; one specimen in June. 



EUEEKTAGROTIS 



(in. Rare ; middle of July. 

 Atlanta Grt. Rare; middle of July. 

 (irt. Very rare; in July. 



SEMIOPHORA. 



( in. Rather c(mmon ; last of July an<l first of Au- 

 gust. 



The larva feeds on the white pine. We have found it the 

 lirst of November full fed. It is pale green in color, almost the 

 same shade as the needles, on which it feeds. There is a nar- 

 row white dorsal line and one of black edged with white on 

 the sides. It makes a cell beneath the leaves on the top of 

 the ground and remains in the larva state until the next June, 

 when it changes to pupa without having fed since the No- 

 vember before. The moth comes out the last ofJuly. Guenee's 

 description of the larva and food plant do not agree with this 

 at all, and it is just as likely to have been the larva of what 

 Morrison and Grote describe as rtilnc'uhi and jaimnlis, as of 



Morr. Rather rare: September. 

 his species and the one preceding have been considered as 



