CATOLOGUE OF NOCTUID.E SMITH. 191 



U. satyricus Grt. ' 



1873. Grt., Hull. HiitV. .Sue. Nat. Sci., i, 101, i*]. 3, f. i, r/cns. 

 1883. Grt., Proc. Am. Phil. Soc. xxi, 170, r/e«.s. 



Hakitat. — Canada ill .luly: New York: Peimsylvauia ; Illinois, Feb- 

 ruary. 

 The type is in Dr. Liiitner'.s collection. 



Genus PTEROSCIA Morr. 

 1871. Morr., Proc Host. Sue. N. H., xvii, 155. 



P. atrata Morr. 

 1871. Morr., Proi'. Host. Soc. N. H., xvii, I.")*!, I'teroscia. 



Habitat. — Blount Washin<it()n, X. H., July a and 7. 



The type is in tln^ British Museum from the Grote collection. It is 

 a roughly clothed, dull, smoky-brown species, with broad wings and 

 simple male antenna'. The only obvious marking is a dentate, pale, 

 exterior transverse line. I had not seen it before. 



Genus SCOLECOCAMPA (in. 

 1852. Gil., Sp.c. ( Jell., Noct., 1, , 131. 



S. libiiriia Geyer.* 



1823. Geyer, Zutra-ge, 482, 11". 963. 901, Clulic. 

 1858. wik., C. B. Mus., Het., xiv, 13«4, P^iendophia. 



1874. (Jrt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sol., ii, 20, Scohcocampa. 



1875. Grt., Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xviii, 415, .Sto/ec«c«?H;ja. 



1881. Grt., Can. Kiit., .xiii, 91, Scohvocampa. 

 1883. Hy. E(l\v.. Papilio. iii, 131, larva. 



Jujui Gn. 

 18,52. (in., Sjiec. (ion., Noct., i, 131, \)\. (5, f. 3. Scolecocampa. 

 1856. Wlk., C. H. Mus.. Het., ix, 160, SmU'Cocampa. 



1874. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., ii, 20, pr. syn. 



Habitat. — Canada to Florida; east of the Kocky Mountains; East- 

 ern and Northern States, in .Inly. 



The larva lives in decaying chestnut and oak stumiis, and the range 

 given embraces only such i)ortions of it as aftord the food plants, 

 (luenee's types are at the fJardin des plantes and in the Boisduval coHec 

 tion with M. Obeithiir. 1 did not see the specimen in the Paris Museum. 



(nuus EUCALYPTERA Morr. 

 1875. Morr., Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist.. N. V.. xi, 104, 



E. bipuncta Morr." 



1875. Morr., Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., N. Y., xi, 104, Eucalyptcra. 

 1878. Grt., Bull. Geol. Surv., iv, 179, Scolecocampa. 



1880. Grt.. Bull. Bkln. Ent, Soc. iii, .38, Scolecocampa. 



1882. Smith, Bull. Bklu. Ent. Soc, v, 6, Eucalyptcra. 



1883. Smith, Can. Eut., xv, 230, Eiicah/ptera. 



Habitat. — Massachusetts to Florida, along the coast* 

 The type is in the Tepper collection. 



