CATALOGUE OF NOCTUID^ — SMITH. 289 



M. honesta (irt. 



1881. Grt., Papilio. i, 77, MeUdeptria. 



1883. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, x, 245, .Vclicliptria. 



Habitat. — Mount Hood, Oregon. 



The type is in the Neunioegen collection. 



M. sueta Grt.* 



1873. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 117, pi. in, f. 10, HeliotMs. 

 1883. Smith, Traus. Am. Ent. Soc, x, 245, Meliclcijiria. 



califurnicus Grt. 

 1873. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 149, Heliothis. 

 1883. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, x, 245, pr. syn. 



Habitat. — Colorado 5 California. 



Types of both names are in the Teppor collection, and a specimen of 

 caUfornicus, also marked "type," is in tlie British Miiseum. 



M. vacciniae Hy. Edw. 



1875. Hy. Edw., Proc. Cal, Ac. Sci., vi, 134, MeUdeptria. 



1883. Smith, Traus. Am. Ent. Soc, x, 251, Mdidcptria. 



Habitat. — Sierra Nevada, California. 

 The type is in the Edwards collection. 



M. septeutrionalis Hy. Edw.* 



1884. Hy. Edw., Papilio, iv, 45, MeUdeptria. 



Habitat. — Hudson Bay Territory. 



The types are in the Neumoegen collection. 3Ir. Xeumoegen thinks 

 this is the same as ononis Fab. He may be right; I have not compared 

 them. 



Genus HELIOLONCHE Grt. 

 1873. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc Nat. Sci., 1, 115. 



H. modicella Grt.* 



1873. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., i, 116, pi. iir, f. 12, HeUolonche. 

 1875. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc Nat. Sci., 11, 220, Hdiolondie. 

 1883. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, x, 242, HeUolonche. 



Habitat. — California, in June; Colorado. 

 The type is in the British Museum. 



Genus HELIOSEA Grt. 

 1875. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., il, 220. 



H. pictipeiinis Grt. 



1875. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., 11. 220. HcUosca. 



1882. Grt., 111. Essay, 62, pi. iii, f. 32, Hdiosea. 



1883. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, x, 239. Hdiosea. 

 1883. Grt., Proc Am. Phil. Soc, xxi, 172, Hdiosea. 



Habitat. — California. 



The type is in the British ^luseum; it has no legs, no head, and only 

 two wings. Whether it was in that condition when the Hgure was 

 made I can not say, of course. 

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