252 moder:>i system. 



Genus GoRTYNA. Och. 



^iJ>^M%^iSm:-J^'^^- ^^^'^"§0 (frosted orange). Fair. 

 Genus Xanthia. Hub., Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. Luteago. 2. Noc. Croceago (orange upper wing). 



Genus Cosmia. Hub.^ Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. affmis (lesser spotted pinion). 2. 'Noc. diffinis (white 

 spotted pinion). Fabr. 

 Genus Cerastis. Och. G'ljea. Hub. 



Sp. 1. Noc. Vaccinii (chesnut). 2. Satellitia (satellite.) 



Ccnus Xylena. Hub., Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. exoleta (large second grass). 2. Noc. putris (flame). 

 3. Noc. heputka (clouded bordered brindle). 4. Noc. Pinastr'i 

 (bird's wing). 

 Genus CucuLLiA. Schrank,Och. Triboxopiiora. Hub. 



Sp. 1. Noc. Artemisia:. 2. Noc. Absinthd (wormwood). 3. Noc. 

 Umbratica (large pale shark). 4. Noc. Scrophulnria (water 

 betony). 



Genus Abrostola. Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. triplacea. 2. Noc. Asclepiades. 



Genus Anarta. Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. MurtiUi ^beautiful yellow underwing). 



Genus Heliotiiis. Och._ Heliocextis. Hub. 

 Sp. 1. JVioc. dipsacea (marbled clover). 



Genus*1£RjCsTRiA. Ocll. Erotyla. Hub. 

 Sp. 1. Utica. P^ralis unca (silver hook). 



G^nusTBREVuT. Hub. Brephos. Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. Parthenias (orange underwing). 2. Noc. notha (light 

 orange underwing). 



Genus Euclidia. Hub., Och. 



Sp. 1. Noc. Mi (Shipton). 2. Noc. triquetra. 



Fam. IX. PiiAL.?ENiD.c. Leach. 



PiiAL^ENiTES. Latreille. 



^nitewz^ approximating at their base; those of the male often pecti- 

 nated or ciliated : clypeus scarcely prominent : feet slender, rarely 

 hairy : palpi two : wings undivided. 



Stirps 1. — Lflrta with twelve feet. 



Genus 355. PHAL.ENA. Linne, Fabr., Lafr., Leach. Geometka. 

 Haworth, H'ubner. 

 AntemuE setaceous of the male pectinated. 

 Sp. 1. Pha. margariluria (large emerald moth), &c. 



