CATALO(iUE OF NOCTUID.E SMITH. 101 



Haijitat. — (Colorado, (ilciiwood Si)riiigs in October; Xovada; New 

 Mexico. 



The type of munis is in the liiitish Museum; that oi' sithlatis is in the 

 Hulst collection. They undoubtedly refer to the same species. 



C. dissona Moesclil. 



1860. Moeschl., Wien. Eut. Monatschr., iv, 365, pi. 9, f. 4, Agrolis. 



1X85. Smith, Ent. Aaier., i, 14, Agrotis. 



1885. Smith, Stctt. Ent. Zeit., XLVI, 223, Agrotis. 



rava\ Pack. 

 1868. Pack., Proc. Host. Soc. N. H., xi, 38, Agrolis. 



1890. Smith, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 38, 184, pr. syu. 



Habitat. — Labrador. 



Mr. Moeschler was good enough to send me type specimens for study. 

 In tlie Staudiuger collection is quite a good series showing no small 

 amount of variation. The tendency is all in the direction of op'qxtnt., 

 from which it really diifers only in lacking the black shades and lines. 



C. vetusta Wlk. 



1865. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xxxii, 662, Mamestra. 



1891. Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiv, 274, Mamestra. 

 teira Wlk. 



1865. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xxxiii, 768, Lepipolys. 



enroides Grt. 

 1874. Grt., Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil., 1874, 202, Agrotis. 



2>erpura Morr. 

 1874. Morr., Pr. Bost. Soc. N. H., xvii, 164, Agrotis. 

 1880. Grt., Bull. Geol. Surv., vi, 151 = euroides. 



Hauitat. — California; Washington ; Vancouver. 

 Types of the Walker and Grote si)ecies are in the British Museum. 

 All the names refer to one form. 



C. alticola Smitli.* 

 1890. Smith, Trans. Am. Eut. Soc, xvii, 51, Agrotis. 

 Habitat. — Sierra Nevada, California; Colorado. 

 Types are in the National Museum and in the Edwards collection. 



infausta Wlk.* 



1865. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xxxiii, 729, Hadcna. 



rii/iila Smith. 

 1887. Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 461, Agrotis. 



Habitat. — Vancouver; New Mexico, 7,000 feet, in July; Colorado, 

 Hall Valley in August. 



The type of Walker's species is in the British Museum; of my own, 

 si)ecimens are in the National Museum and with Prof. Snow. There 

 is, unfortunately, no doubt that the names refer to the one species. 



C. basiflava Smith.* 

 1890. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, xvii, 52, Agrotis. 

 Habitat. — Northwest British Columbia; South Park, Colorado. 

 Types are in the National Museum and in the Neumujgen collection. 



