Noctuidae 
The insect is found from Pennsylvania southward and west¬ 
ward to Texas. 
(50) Catocala muliercula Guenee, Plate XXXII, Fig. 11,6. 
(The Little Wife.) 
The insect is an inhabitant of the central portions of the 
Appalachian subregion. 
(51) Catocala delilah Strecker, Plate XXXIV, Fig. 4, $. 
(The Delilah Underwing.) 
Syn. adoptiva Grote. 
The range of this species is from southern Illinois and Kentucky 
southward to the Gulf and westward to Kansas and Nebraska. 
(52) Catocala desdemona Flenry Edwards, Plate XXXIV, 
Fig. 5, $ . (The Desdemona Underwing.) 
The species is found in the southwestern States. 
(53) Catocala andromache Henry Edwards, Plate XXXIV, 
Fig. 2, $ . (The Andromache Underwing.) 
This species is found in southern California and Arizona. I 
am indebted to Mr. O. C. Poling for the fine specimen of this 
rare moth which is figured upon the plate. It is closely allied to 
the preceding species. 
(54) Catocala illecta Walker, Plate XXXIV, Fig. 1, $ . (The 
Magdalen Underwing.) 
Syn. magdalena Strecker. 
The moth is found from Indiana to Nebraska and southward 
to Texas. 
(55) Catocala serena Edwards, Plate XXXIII, Fig. 14, $ . 
(The Serene Underwing.) 
The insect ranges from Canada and New England westward 
into the valley of the Mississippi. It is said to also occur in 
eastern Siberia, but this is doubtful. 
(56) Catocala antinympha Hubner, Plate XXXII, Fig. 8, $ . 
(The Wayward Nymph.) 
The moth is reported from Canada to Maryland and west¬ 
ward as far as the Mississippi. I have found it very abundant at 
Saratoga, N. Y., and even more abundant on the summits 
of the Allegheny Mountains about Cresson Springs in the month 
of August. 
(57) Catocala badia Grote & Robinson, Plate XXXII, 
Fig. 10, $ . (The Badia Underwing.) 
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