FEBRUARY, 1915 



VOL. XXVIII, Ho. 11 



THE 



OTTAWA 

 NATURALIST 



Published by The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 



JEDftOt: 



ARTHUR GIBSON, 

 Entomological Branch, Department of Agriculture, 

 OTTAWA. 



H00octate JEOitors: 



Harlan I. Smith, W. H. Harrington, P. A. Taverner, 



Anthropology. Entomology. Ornithology. 



M. O. Malte, Ph. D. H. M. Ami, D.Sc L. M. Lambe, P.G.S., 



Botany. Geology. PalcBontology. 



Prof. John Macoun, M.A. Otto Klotz, LL.D. C. Gordon Hewitt, D.Sc. 

 Conchology. Meteorology. Zoology 



CONTENTS: 



Hybridization in the Genus Viola. 



B}^ M. O. Malte and J. M. Macoun - - - - 145 



Fauna Ottawaensis. Order Lepidoptera: Family 



Noctuidae ; Subfamily Phytometrinae. By Arthur Gibson 152 



Random Botanical Notes from Portneuf County, Que. 



By Bro. M. Victorin. 158 



Bird Note -- 160 



The Rolla L. Grain Co., Limited 



ISSUED FEB 27, 191S 

 Enttrtd at Ottawa Post Office as stcond class matter 



