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A. retardata Wlk.* 



1861. Wlk., Can. Nat. and Gcol., vi, 38,? Micrococlin. 



1877. Grt., Can. Ent., ix, 26= rfmcc/rt. 

 diHsecta G. «S: K. 



1870. G. »fe K., Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, iii, 178, pi. ii. 1". XI, Acrontjcta. 

 1883. Grt., Papilio, iii. 113, Lcpitorcunm. 



Habitat. — Canada, Noitlioru, Eastern, Middle, and Central States. 

 Canada and I*^ortliern States, June and July. 



The type of dissecta is in the eollection of the American Entomologi- 

 cal Society. Mr. Grote himself stated the identity of dissecta with 

 retardata, yet nevertheless continued to usetlie forniei-term. The type 

 of retardata is in the collection of the Entomological Society of Ontario. 



A. sperata Grt. * 



1873. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 81, pi. ii, f. 1, Acrotn/cta. 

 1883. Grt., Papilio, iii. 113, Arctomyscis. 



Habitat. — Eastern, Middle, and Central States, to Colorado; North- 

 ern States, May to August; Canada. 

 The type is in the collection of the American Entomological Society. 



A. edolata Grt.* 



1881. Grt., Papilio, i, 153, Apatcla. 



1882. Grt., 111. Essay, 49, pi. i, 1". 4, Mastiphanes. 



Habitat. — Arizona; Colorado. 



A. extricata (irt. 



1882. Grt., Bull. Geol. 8urv., vi, 575, Apatela. 



1883. Grt., Papilio, in, 113, Mastiplumcfi. 



Habitat. — Texas. 



A. pallidicoma Grt . " 



1878. Grt., Bull. Geol. Surv., iv, 169, Apatela. 



Habitat. — Eastern, Middle, and Central States to Kansas; Canada 

 in May, June, and August. 



A. xyliniformis Gn.* 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., i, .56, Arroni/Ha xi/linoides. 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., iir, iOO, xjiruiiformis. 



18.56. Wlk., C. B. Mu8., Het., ix, 60, Acronycta. 



1873. Grt., Bull. BnflF. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 81, note 11, xylinoides. 



1873. Riley, 5tli Kept. Ins. Mo., 126, xylinoidcs, larva. 

 1885. Dimmock, A. K., Psyche, iv, 274, Apatela. 



Habitat. — i!iew York to Florida; Texas in July and August. 



A. lithospila Grt." 



1874. (Jrt., Proc. Bost. Soc. N. II., xvi, 240, Acronycta. 

 1883. Hy. Edw., Pai)ilio, iii, 1.32. larva. 



Habitat. — Xorthern, Middle, and Central States; Massachusetts in 

 June. 



