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Desmia Westwood 



D. FENERALis Hbii. N. E. Harbor, Aug. 10 (Minot). In the 

 absence of grape, the larva will feed on the evening prim- 

 rose. 



Blepharomastix Lederer 



B. sTENiALis Guen. N. E. Harbor, July 8-20 (Minot). 



EvERGESTis Hiibner 



E. sTRAMiNALis Hbn. The 'Purple-backed cabbage worm.' 

 N. E. Harbor, Aug. 9 (Minot). 



NoMOPHiLA Hiibner 



N. NOCTUELLA Schiff. Commou, June-Sept. The larva feeds 

 on Polygonum, etc. 



Phlyctaenia Hiibner 



P. TERREALis Trcit. N. E. Harbor; S. W. Harbor, June 24- 



July 26. The larva feeds on Solidago. 

 P. EXTRicALis Guen. S. W. Harbor, July 10. The larva is a 



leaf -roller on alder. 

 P. TERTiALis Guen. Salisbury Cove; N. E. Harbor, July 27- 



Sept. 3. The larva lives in the pith of elder. 

 P. FUMALis Guen. Salisbury Cove, July 24- Aug. 25. 



Pyrausta Schrank 



P. PERTEXTALis Ledr. Eagle Lake; N. E. Harbor, July 18- 

 Aug. 5. 



P. suBMEDiALis Grt. N. E. Harbor, July 18. 



P. FUNEBRis Strom. Bar Harbor; N. E. Harbor; S. W. Har- 

 bor, June 21-July 10. The larva lives on the basal leaves 

 of Solidago. 



P. FUMOFERALis Hulst. Loug Poud, Juue 27. 



Nymphula Schrank 



N. icciusALis Walk. S. W. Harbor, July 28. The larva (lives) 

 on pondweed, Potamogeton, and other aquatic plants. 



N. MACULALis Clem. Bar Harbor; Salisbury Cove, Aug. 14- 

 25. The larva feeds on the water lilies. 



N. ALLioNEALis Walk, race itealis Walk. Bar Harbor, Aug. 16. 



