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the same, but we feel very sure they are distinct, elimata, 

 showing but little variation and comes the last of July. Di- 

 tucida varies much and conies the first of September. Be- 

 sides, the length of time taken by elimata in the larva state 

 will not admit of two broods. 

 Ti'iichrifera Wlk. Two examples ; last of April. 



PACHNOBIA. 



ff cen i tana Wlk. One specimen ; last of May, at light. Walk- 

 er's specimen came from the Rocky mountains. 

 rtalicartiiH. Wlk. (Common ; last of April. 

 Fixhii Grt. Xot common ; last of April. 



AGROTIS. 



Bailhio'ulcx Grt. Common ; last of August, first of September. 

 Violar-ix G. and R. Rare ; one specimen last of August. 

 Ypsilon Rott. Common ; May and June, September to No- 

 vember. 

 < ini iculntti G. and R. Xot common ; August. 



PERIDROMA. 



(><'cii/td Linn. Rare ; June. 



Morr. Rare; July and August. 

 Him. One specimen ; last of August. 



XOCTUA. 



H(tj<i Fabr. Common ; June to first of August. 



Grt. Common ; July. 

 Gn. Xot common ; July and August. 

 C-n if/rum Linn. Xot common : June and October. 

 lui'iinan \Vlk. Hare: August. 

 RubiJ'crn (ill. One example ; last of , Inly. 

 r/ti/b/<>j>/x>r<i. Quite rare; middle of July . 



Tausch. One specimen ; middle July. 

 Linn. Rather common ; May and July. 

 ix G. an<l R. Common ; August. 



Grt. Common ; July. 

 Glandestina Harj-. Common; .June and July, 

 (in. Common: July and August. 



FKLTIA. 



Uarv. Common; July and August. 

 Gn. Rather rare; last of August. 

 Grt. Rather rare ; last of A ugust . 

 \\'lk. Common; September. 



