170 BULLETIN 44, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



1882. Eiley, Papilio, ii, 43, ? pr. syn. 



coinmel'tnait Riley. 

 1869. Riley, 1st Rept. lus. Mo., 87, Proclenia. 

 1871. Riley, 3d Rept. lus. Mo., 113, f. 48&, Prodenia. 

 1871. Riley, Amer. Eut., ii, 62, f. 41, Prodenia. 

 1875. Grt., Check List Noct., 11, pr. syn. . 



1881. Riley, Supplt. and Index to Mo. Repts., 56, pr. syn. 



Habitat, — Massachusetts in July; KewYork, southward to Florida, 

 west to Minnesota; Nebraska; California in April, September, and 

 October; Texas in April and October. 



Dr. Harvey's type is in the British Museum, and is like specimens of 

 Guenee's species, apparently typical, though not the types. 



P. eudiopta Gn.* 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., i, 164, Piodeula. 



1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., ix, 193, Prodenia. 

 fiavimedia Harv. 



1874. Harv., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., ir, 274, Prodenia. 



1882. Riley, Papilio, ii, i3,:=ortiitliotjaUi. 

 commelineet Riley. 



1871. Riley, 3d Rept. Ins. Mo., 113, f. 48c, Prodenia. 

 1881. Riley, Supplt. and Index to Mo. Repts., 56, pr. syn. 



Habitat. — Massachusetts in September; New York to Florida; 

 Texas in April; Missouri; Nebraska; California; District of Columbia 

 in August. 



The ty Y>e of flavimedia is in the British Museum and is like specimens 

 of eudiopta, typical though not types of (hiend'e's sjiecies. 



P. preefica Grt.* 



1875. Grt., Can. Eut., vii, 44, Prodenia. 



Habitat. — California in flune. 

 The type is in the British Museum. 



Genus DARGIDA Wlk. 

 1856. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., ix, 201. 



D. procinctus (ht.* 

 1873. Grt., Bull. Buflf. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 138, pi. iv, f. 6, Eupsejyhopa'ctes. 



Habitat. — California, March, June, August, September, October; 

 ('Olorado in October; Portland, Oregon, April, May. 



The type is in the British Museum. In the Berliner Museuni I saw 

 si)ecimeiis of Dargida (/ranimivora Wlk., that very strongly resemble 

 our species and agree perfectly in generic characters. Mr. Grote's 

 generic term Uupsephopcectes must sink. 



Genu's CONSERVULA Grt, 

 1875. Grt., Check List Noct., 11. 



C, anodonta Gn,* 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., ir, 63, pi. vii. f. 8, Phlogopltora. 



1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xi, 541, Phloi/ophora. 

 1875. Grt., Check List Noct., 11, Conservula. 



