46 BULLETIN 44, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



A. oblinita S. & A." 



1797. S. & A., Ins. Ga., ii, 187, pi. 94, Phalwna. 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., i, 49, Acronycia. 



1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., ix, 58, Acronycta. 



1871. Saund., Can. Ent., iii, 226, figd. 



1871. Riley, Amer. Ent., ii, 311, f. 210, larva. 



1871. Riley, 3d Rept., Ins. Mo., 70, f. 29, 30, all stages. 



1874. Liutner, Ent. Cont., iii, 159, larva. 



1875. Gentry, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sei. Phil., 1875, 24, larva. 

 1878. Goodell, Can. Ent., x, 66, larva. 



1882. Grt., Papilio, ii, 99, larva. 



1883. Grt., Papilio, in, 113, Eidonche. 



1883. Saund., Fruit Ins., 325, f. 337, all stages. 



Habitat. — Nova Scotia to Florida; Central States, May to August; 

 Northern States, May to August; lliley Co., Kansas, in May. 



This species has quite a large economic bibliography, which is partly 

 given in Mr. Edwards's catalogue of early stages. 



A. lanceolaria Grt.* 



1875. Grt., Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil., 1875, 418, Apatela. 



1882. Grt., 111. Essay, ,50, pi. i, f. 7, EiUonche. 



1883. Grt., Papilio, iii, 113, Enlonche. 



Habitat. — Massachusetts in August. 

 The type is in the British Museum. 



A. insolita Grt. 



1873. Grt., Bull. Buif. Soc. Nat. S"i., i, 82, Acrouyda. 

 1883. Grt., Papilio, iii, 113, Enlouche. 



Habitat. — Middle States. 



The type is in the British Museum. 



A. interrupta Gn. 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., i, 46, Acronycta. 



1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., ix, 55, Acronycta. 



1873. Grt., Bull. Butf. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 78, note 4, Acronycta. 



Habitat. — "Georgia; Am. Sept." 



This has not been identified in American collections ; it was described 

 from a figure by Abbot, and Guenee expresses himself as uncertain 

 whether it really belongs to this genus. 



A. declarata Wlk. 

 1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., ix, 61, Acronycta. 



Habitat. — Canada. 



Described as a black species with white markings, and probably not 

 an Acronycta at all. I did not see it in the British Museum. 



[Since the above note went to the printer, Mr, Scliaus has sent me a 

 very good figure nuide from the type, which is at Oxford, which proves 



