CATALOGUE OF NOCTKID.K — SMITir. 6i6 



lS,-.7. Wlk., C. R. Mils., Hct., XIII, 1071, l>sm. 



viir. aeruginosa Gii.* 

 1852. Gu., Sjiec. (Jcu., Xoct., iir, 17, ])1. x\iii, 1". 7, Vpnia. 

 1857. Wlk.,C. B. Mus., Ilet., xiii, 1074, l>sm. 

 1865. Rethnne, Canadian .Journal, x, 259, Ypnia. 

 1878. Git., Bull. Gcol. Surv., iv, 185, Yptsiit. 

 1883. Grt., Papilio, iii, 73, pr. syn. 



plenipennis Wlk. 

 1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Hot., xiii, 1055, Homoplcra. 



var. umbripennis Grt.* 

 1877. Grt., Can. Ent., viii, 109, Ifomoptera. 



Habitat. — Canada and Northern States, May, June, and August, to 

 Florida; Colorado. 



The Walker types are in the British Museum. A type of (vnu/inosa 

 is in the Jardin des Plantes, agreeing with the identification in Ameri- 

 can collections. 



Genus PSEUDANTHRACIA (irt. 

 1874. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soe. Nat. Sci., Ii, 46. 



P. coracias Gn.* 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., iii, 19, Anthracia. 



1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xiii, 1075,= squammularis. 



1874. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., ii, 40, I'xciulaniltmcia. 



S(ji( a»i )it »/«»•(■«, Dm . 

 1770. Drury, Illustr., i, 18, pi, ix, f. 3, Xoctiia. 

 1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xiii, 1075, Anthracia. 

 18G5. Bctliune, Canadian Journal, x, 248, Anthracia. 

 1874. Grt., Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci., ii, 46, ? pr. syn. 



Habitat. — Canada to Florida; Central States; Ii^ew Mexico; Texas 

 in iNFarch and December. 



The above is the synonymy given by Mr. Grote, who seems to doubt 

 the correctness of Walker's reference. I have made no attempt to get 

 at the truth myself, and give the bibliography as I find it. 1 have not 

 seen Cuen^^e's tyi)e. The .squammularis of the British Museum collec- 

 tion (Walker) is Ypsia widularis. 



P. cornix Gn. 



1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., iii, 19, pi. xv, f. 8, Anthracia. 

 1857. Wlk., C. B. Mus., Het., xiil, 1075, Anthracia. 

 1865. Bethune, Canadian Journal x, 249, Anthracia. 



Habitat. — North America. 



The species was described from the Boisduval collection, and the 

 type is probably with M. Oberthiir. 



Genus SELENIS On. 

 1852. Gn., Spec. Gen., Noct., lu, 3G1. 



S. nionotropa Grt.* 

 1876. Grt., Can. Ent., vin, 207, Selenis. 

 H AE I TAT. — Texas. 

 The type is in the British Museum. 



