192 BIOLOGICAL SURVEY OF 



CiTHERONIIDAE 

 Anisota Hiibner 



A. viRGiNiENsis Drury (846). The Virginian Anisota. Jordan 

 Pond ; Bar Harbor ; S. W. Harbor, June 10-25 ; Bar Harbor, 

 June 24 (Br.). The larva feeds on oak and is known as 

 the Rosy-striped Oak-worm. 



A. RUBicuNDA Fab. (848). The Rosy Maple Moth is the name 

 of the adult and the caterpillar is known as the Green- 

 striped Maple-worm. N. E. Harbor, June 21-Juiie 26 

 (Minot) ; Penikese and Corfield at light during June. 



Amatidae 

 Scepsis Walker 



S. FULvicoLLis Hbii. (871). Sea Wall on goldenrod. Station 

 F159; Penikese at light, Sept. 11-23. The moths frequent 

 the blossoms of Solidago in the late summer. 



Lycomorpha Harris 



L. PHOLus Drury (877). Station F211; N. E. Harbor; Robin- 

 son Mt., July 24-Sept. 3. The larva feeds on lichens while 

 the moth, which is diurnal, prefers the flowers of the Com- 

 positae. 



Ctenucha Kirby 



C. viRQiNicA Charp. (884). Common, July 10-Aug. 15. The 

 larva feeds on grasses. 



NOLIDAE 

 Sarbeista Walker 



S. MiNuscuLA Zell. (897). Corfield, June 25; Bar Harbor, 

 June 22-July 17 (Br.). 



Arctiidae 

 Lbtkis Wallengren 



L. BicoLOR Gr. (905). Corfield and Penikese at light; Bar 

 Harbor (Br.), Aug. 4-12. 



