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Xanthorh'oe convallaria Guen. — Twenty specimens, July 2nd to 20th. 

 A common species. 



Xanthorhneferrugata Clerck. — Six specimens, July 19th to 26th. 



Cosymhia lumenaria Hiibn. — One specimen, June 20th. 



Leptomeris fiigidaria Moeschl. — Six specimensjune 29th to July 15th. 



Eufidoiiia notataria Walk.— One specimen, June 23rd. 



Sciagraphia graiiitata Guen. — One specimen, July 20th. 



Sciagraphia denticulata Grote. — One specimen, June 19th. 



Diastictis bicolorata Fabr. — Three specimens, July 15th to 22nd. 



Diasiiciis inceptaria Walk. — Two specimens, July 12th; seem to 

 agree with argillacearia Pack, which is considered a synonym of inceptaria 

 Walk. 



Diastictis subcessaria Walk. — One specimen, July 14th. 



Gladela Julia Hulst. — Three specimens, July 14th to 22nd. 



Sicya macularia Harr.— One specimen, July 26th. 



Metrocampa perlata Guen. — Eight specimens, June 30th to July 27 th. 



NEW NOCTUID SPECIES. 



BY WM. BARNES, M.D., AND J. MCDUNNOUGH, PH.D., DECATUR, ILL. 



Fût ell a Olivia, sp. no v. 



V . — Head and thorax pale ochreous, more or less heavily sprinkled 

 with dark gray, abdomen ochreous, untufted ; primaries dark gray-brown, 

 considerably sprinkled with pale ochreous scales, giving a general rough 

 and mottled appearance ; the ochreous scaling is often such that a basal 

 dash of the ground colour is apparent, extending to below orbicular ; t. a. 

 and t. p. lines represented by a small dark patch on costa, the latter line 

 at times being visible across wing as a row of dark dots bent inward in 

 submedian fold ; orbicular and reniform two small and rather diffuse 

 whitish patches, not clearly defined, former with or without central dark 

 dot ; terminal area narrow, ochreous, defining, in contradistinction to dark 

 subterminal space, the s. t. line, which is very irregular, angled outwardly 

 below costa to nearly terminal border and slightly bent inward opposite 

 cell and in submedian fold; terminal space broadest at costa; terminal 

 row of dark dots ; fringes dark, slightly dotted with ochreous. Secondaries 

 dull white, slightly smoky outwardly. Beneath shiny white, with faint 

 sprinkling of brown scales. Expanse 25 mm. 



Habitat —La Puerta Valley, San Diego Co., Calif. (G. H. Field, 

 July.) Five ? s. Type coll. Barnes. Cotype with Mr. Field. 



July, 1912 



