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seen but one specimen which cannot, I believe, remain associated with the rest. 

 Spinosne should be referred back to HcIiotlliS) which wants the clawa of 

 Li/granthoecia and the other genera, and has the ovipositor concealed.] 



(Page 37.) 

 *EUSTKOTIA Ilubn. 

 obiiiirata Morr., Proc. Bost. Soc. N. II., 154. 



*PR0T11Y31IA Hubn. (1816). 



Type : Prothymia aenea Iluhn. non S. V. 



semiflava {Gue?i.), Noct. 2, p. 241 {Xanthoptera). 



cocciueifascia {Grote), Trans. Am. Eut. Soc. 4, 291. PL 1, fig. 89 {Xanthoptera) ; 



Morr., Proc. Bost. Soc. N. Hist., 154 (Prothymia). 

 ro.salba (Orote), 1. c, 295, PI. 1, fig. 88 {Xanthoptera). 



XANTHOPTERA Guen. 



Type : Xanth. nigrofimbria Guen. 

 nigroflmhria Guen., Noct. 2, 241, PI. 10, fig. 12. 



EXYRA Grote (1875). 



Type : Xanthoptera semicrocea Guen. 



semicrocea {Guen.), Noct. 2, 241 {Xanthoptera). 



Ridiiigsii {Riley), Trans. St. Louis Acad. Nat. Sci., 1874, 240 {Xanthoptera) ; 



Xanth. nigrocaput Morr., Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., 152. 

 fax {Grote), Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 4, 295. 



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PSEUDOLIMACODES Grote (1874). 



Type : Ps. niveicostatus Grote. 



iiiveicostatiis Grote, Stett. Ent. Zeit., Proc. Acad. N. S. Phil., 1874, 212. New 

 York ; Massachusetts. 



(Page 41.) 

 *CATOCALA Schrank. 



communis Grote; C. neogamaX Guen., Noct. 3, 9G. 

 neogama {Abb. & Sin), lus. Ga., 88 {Phalaena). 



[Note. — Specimens recently received from Texas have brigher yellow hind 

 wings, as figured by Abbot. The northern species has them of a butl" yellow, 

 as described bv Gueni'e who notices the difference.] 



