Arctiiaae 
not at all uncommon in western Pennsylvania. The larva has 
been described by Dyar. 
(9) Apantesis quenseli Paykull, Plate XVI, Fig. 28, $ . 
(The Labrador Apantesis.) 
Syn. strigosa Fabricius: gelida Moeschler; liturata Menetries; compli- 
cata Walker; turbans Christoph. 
This little moth is found in Labrador, Greenland, and Arctic 
America generally. It also occurs in Arctic Europe and Asia and 
upon the summits of the Swiss Alps. It doubtless will be found 
upon the American Alps in British Columbia. 
(10) Apantesis virguncula Kirby, Plate XV, Fig. 9,6, 
Fig. 16, $ . (The Little Virgin Moth.) 
Syn. dahurica Grote {nee Boisduval); speciosa Moeschler; otiosa Neu- 
moegen & Dyar. 
A variable species. The form described as otiosa has traces 
of the transverse lines, characteristic of so many other species of 
the genus, and the fore wings have a more checkered appearance 
on this account. The insect occurs in the northern United 
States and Canada. 
(11) Apantesis proxima Guerin-Meneville, Plate XV, Fig. 
4, $ . (The Mexican Tiger-moth.) 
Syn. docta Walker; mexicana Grote & Robinson; arizonensis Stretch; 
mormonica Neumoegen. 
Form autholea Boisduval, Plate XVI, Fig. 32, $ . 
From the varietal form autholea figured in the plate proxima 
may be discriminated by the fact that the latter has the hind 
wings marked with dark brown or black spots on the margins. 
The species occurs in southern California, Arizona, Mexico, and 
Central America. 
(12) Apantesis blakei Grote, Plate XVI, Fig. 31, 3. 
(Blake’s Tiger-moth.) 
Syn. bolanderi Stretch. 
This species is found in the mountains of California and 
adjoining States. 
(13) Apantesis nevadensis Grote & Robinson, Plate XVI, 
Fig. 29, $ . (The Nevada Tiger-moth.) 
Syn. behri Stretch. 
Form incorrupta Henry Edwards, Plate XV, Fig. 7, $ . 
Syn. shastaensis French. 
