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Attacus Projnethea Fitch, Third Et. Nox. Ins. N. York. p. 59. (1856). 

 Morris. Synopsis Lep. IST. Amer. p. 224. (1862). 



Mass., southward. (Coll. Dr. Harris, Sanborn, Shurtleif, Weider- 

 nieyer.) 



Callosamia angulifera. 



Samia angulifera Walk., Cat. Lep. Br. Mus. V. (1855). 



Morris, Synopsis Lep. N. Amer. p. 227. (1862). 

 New York, (Grote.) 



SAMIA Hiibner. 

 Samia Cecropia Hiibner. 



Phalcena {Attacus) Cecropia Linn., Syst. Nat. (1767). 



Fabrieius. (1770). 



Phalcena Cecropia Smith, N. H. Lep. Ins. Ga. p. 89. Tab. 45. (1797J. 



Samia Cecropia Ilubn.. Verz. p. 156. (18 i 6). 



Attacus Cecropia Harr., Cat. Ins. Mass. p. 72. (18.35). 



Rt. Ins. Mass. p. 279. (1841). 



Third edit. p. 385. Fig. 182. Fig. 183 ;a?-m. 184 cocoon. 



Mb pupa. (1862). 



(No name.) Thompson, Nat. Hist. Vermont, p. 171. Moth, larva and pupa 



figured. (1842). 



Hyalophora Cecropia Duncan, Nat. Libr. xxxii. p. 132. PI. 11. (1852). 



Samia Cecropia Walk., Cat. Lep. Br. Mus. V. (1855). 



Attacus Cecropia Fitch, Third Rt. Nox. Ins. N. York, p. 363. (1856). 



Morris, Synopsis Lep. N. Amer. p. 223. (1862). 



Maine, southward. (Harris Coll., Sanborn, Shurtleff.) 



Samia Columbia Smith. 

 Samia Columbia Smith, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. (1864). 



This beautiful and rare species has been detected in Norway, Maine, 

 by Mr. S. J. Smith of that town. It has been shown by Mr. Smith 

 that the species though closely allied to S. Cecropia, yet differs from it 

 in all its stages. It feeds upon the Rliodora canadensis, spinning its 

 large cocoon upon the terminal twigs of that shrub. 



Samia Euryale. 



Saturnia Euryale Boisduval. 

 '• California." 



Where Boisduval described or mentions this species I have been 

 unable to ascertain. A notice of its occurrence is to be found in the 

 Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. I. 



Attacus aurota (Cramer sp.) I have received from Mr. Uhler. It 



