C|t Canadian ^ntomologbt 



VOL. VII. LONDON, ONT., FEBRUARY, 1875. No. 2 



CAPTURES OF NOCTUID^ AT ST. CATHARINES, ONT. 



BY GEO. NORMAN, ST. CATHARINES, ONT.' 

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Hydnvcia sera — 2nd July ; very common ; at sugar and light. 



Gortyna cataphracta — September 22nd ; bred in quantities from larvae in. 



the stems of Arctium lappa ; also at rest. 

 Scolecocampa ligni — 1st July; rare ; at light. 

 Leucania Hcnrici — 15th April : bred. 



palletis — 2nd July ; not common : lime blooms. 



phragmitidicola — 7th June ; not uncommon ; at light and sugar. 



eommoidcs — 2nd July to August ; common ; at lime blooms, sugar 



and light. 

 unipuncta — 2nd June ; very common ; at sugar and light. 



pseudargyria — nth July; rare; at sugar. 



Ufeus satyr kits — 20th July ; rare ; at sugar. 



Caradriua miranda — 2nd June ; not uncommon ; at light. 



Amphipyra pyramidoides- — 24th July to August ; common; at sugar. 



tragopoginis — 13th July; not uncommon ; at sugar. 



Ceramica picta — 7 th June ; bred ; larvae afterwards on cabbages. 

 Matuta Catharina — N. g. et sp. — Dec. 29th, 1873, wing in spider's web 



nth May, rare ; at sallow palms. 

 Perigrapha A T ormani. N. sp. — nth May; rare; at sallow palms ; June, 



one at sua;ar. 

 T&niosca gcntilis. N. g. et sp. — 30th June ; very common ; at lime 



blooms, sugar and rest to August. 



perbellis. A T . sp. — 2nd July ; rare ; at rest. 



Tceniocampa alia 1 — 2nd May to June ; very common ; at palms. 



oviduca— :30th May ; not unfrequent ; at light. 



Orthodes infirma — 29th June ; not unfrequent ; at sugar and light. 

 cynica — 8th June ; rare ; at sugar. 



