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*TAEM0CA3irA, Guenee (1841). 



Type : Noctua stabilis TT. V. 



alia Gucn., Xoct. 1, p. 354. 



t hibisci Quen. Noct. 1, p. 355 (desc. from Abbot's MS. figures). 

 OTiduca Guen., Noct. 1, p. 357. 



f styracis Guen., Noct. 1, p. 357 (described from Abbot's MS. figures), 

 t* incerta {Ilufn.) ; 0th instahilis Fitch, Trans. N. Y., Agr. Soc. IG, 343. 

 Canada, southward. 



*PACHNOBIA, Gucme (1852). 



Type : Noctua rubricosa W. V, 



coriiuta Grote, List (18). 



t caniea {Thunb.) ; Moschler, W. E. M. 4, p. 3G1. 

 Labrador, California. 



ORTHODES, Guenee (1852). 



Type : Orthodes infirma Guen. 



iuflrma * Gucn., Ortli. infirma A, Guen. Noct. 1, p. 375. 

 f cyuica Guen., Noct. 1, p. 875. 

 f iiimia Guen., Noct. 1, p. 376. 

 f caiidens Guen., Noct. 1, p. 376. 

 f yecors Guen., Noct. 1, p. 376. 

 New York, southward. 



ZOTHECA, Grote (1874). 



Tj'pe : Zotheca tranquilla Grote. 



tranqnilla Grote, List (19). 

 California. 



ANOMIS, Buhner (1816). 



Type : Anomis erosa Iluhn. 



erosa Uubn., Zutr. S. 19, figs. 288, 287. 

 t fulvida Guen., Noct. 2, p. 397 (an spec, praec. ?). 

 Southern States. 



9 In this species the eyes are hairy. The lines on the fore wings are relieved by narrow yel- 

 lowish or pale shades. AH the markings distinct and carried out. Ordinary spots contiguous 

 (in some specimens more so than in others) ; also circled by fine pale anniiUi. Median linos 

 trapezoidal. The geneial color is dull rosy brown ; squamation smooth. Expanse 3"2 m. m. 



