264 A Systematic List of Leindo])tera, 



Genus 2. Melanippe, Dup. 



1. M. Gothicata, Guen. — Common, June. 



Distribution. — Rouge District, Sorel and Southern shores of the 



gulf. 



2. M. lacustrata, Guen. — Abundant, May and August. 



3. M. intermediata, Guen. — Common, May, July and August. 

 Genus 3. Coremia, Guen. 



]. 0. propugnata, Meir. Verz. — August. (Eu). 

 Genus 4. Scotosia, Steph. 



1. S. undulata, Linn. — Common, June and July. (Eu). 



Distribution. — Massachusetts, (Harris) ; Rouge District. 



2. S. afiirmaria. Walker j 3LS.S. N. sp. — Abundant in August, 



^^ Mas. Rufo-cinerea; thorax Bigro fasciatus ; alae aiiticse lineis 

 pluiimis rufescentibus subimdulatis, lineis tribus distinctis dentatis 

 nigris, linea subinarginali elunulis albidis, litura discali nigra obli- 

 qua minima." 



" Male. Cinereous. Body above and forewings much tinged 

 with red. Thorax with a black band. Wings with a black mar- 

 ginal festoon. Forewings with many slight undulating reddish 

 lines, with three distinct dentated black lines, and with a whitish 

 submarginal line which is composed of lunules ; discal maik 

 black, oblique, very small. Hindwings pale cinereous, with several 

 indistinct darker lines and with a reddish tinge about the interior 

 border and the exterior border. Length of the body, 8 lines ; 

 of the wings, 18 lines." Walker^ M.S.S. 



Group 5. PYRALIDINA, Stainton. 



Sub. group 1. Pyralides, Guen. 



Section 1. Deltoides, Guen, 



Family, Hypenid^, Guen. 



Genus 1. Hypena, Schr. 



1. H. i\r. sp. — Abundant flying by day on the Mountain, May to July. 



2. H. caecalis, Walker. — May. 

 Genus 2. Hormissa. 



1. H. effusalis, Walker^ M.S. S. — Common in July. 



" Mas. Cerrino-cinerea ; palpi decumbeutes, longi^^simi arliculo 

 2o. apicera versus arcuato, 3o. lanceolato; antennae pectinatge; 

 alse anticse lineis tribus fuscescentibus subundulatis, linea mavgi- 

 nali fusca tenui, reniformi e striga angusta arcuata ; posticre striga 

 latissima, lineis indistinctis." 



" Male. Cinereous, with a slight fawn coloured tinge. Palpi 

 decumbent, very long ; 2d. joint much curved towards the tip; 



