752 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol. xxvii. 



PLUTELLA Schrank. 



PLUTELLA MACULIPENNIS Curtis. 



Cerostoma malculipennis Curtis, Brit. Ent., 1832, pi. ccccxx (expl. p. 2). 

 Plutella mnculipennis Walsingham, Ent. Mo. Mag., XXXIII, 1897, p. 173. — 



Dyar, List N. A. Lep., No. 5503, 1903.— Busck, Proc. Wash. Ent. So(;., V, 



1903, p. 194. 

 Plutella cruciferarum Zeller, Stett. Ent. Ztg., IV, 1843, p. 281. — Chamheks, 



Bull. U. S. Geol. Burv., IV, 1878, p. 161.— Riley, Smith List Lep. Bor. Am., 



No. 5187, 1891. 

 Cerostoma hrassicella Fitch, Rep. Nox. Ins. N. Y., I, 1856, p. 170. 

 Plutella limbq)ennella Clemens, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phila., XII, 1860, p. 6. 

 Plutella 7noUipedella Clemens, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phila., XII, 1860, p. 6. 

 Phitella xylostella Packard, Rep. Inj. Ins. Mass., II, 1872, p. 11. 

 Cerostoma dubiosella BeutenmItller, Can. Ent., XXI, 1889, p. 27. 



Many specimens from Kaslo, British Columbia (Dyar and Cockle), 

 and from Pullman, Washington (Piper). 



PLUTELLA PORRECTELLA Linnaeus. 



Tinea porrectella Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., 1758, p. 540. 



Plutella vigUaciella Clemens, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phila., 1860, p. 5; Tin. N. Am., 

 1872, p. 90. 



Plutella porrectella Chambers, Bull. IT. S. Geol. Surv., IV, 1878, p. 161. — Wal- 

 singham, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1881, p. 305. — Riley, Smith List Lep. Bor. 

 Am., No. 5188, 1891.— Dyar, List N. A. Lep., 1903, No. 5504.— Busck, Proc. 

 Wash. Ent. Soc, V, 1903, p. 194. 



Received from Wellington, British Columbia (Bryant). 



PLUTELLA INTERRUPTA Walsingham. 



Plutella interrupta Walsingham, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1881, p. 304. — Dyar, 

 List N. A. Lep. No. 5508, 1902. 



Kaslo, British Columbia, June (Cockle). Wellington, British 

 Columbia (Bryant). 



PLUTELLA NOTABILIS, new species. 



Antenna? black with silvery white annulations. Tuft on second 

 joint of labial palpi black on the outer side, whitish in front; terminal 

 joint white with black tip. Face white; head golden straw colored; 

 thorax white with central black line and black patagia. Fore wings 

 white, strikingly marked with black, as follows: On the fold from 

 base to basal third of the wing is a heavy black streak; another longi- 

 tudinal black streak in the middle of the cell is attenuated toward base 

 and bends at the end of the cell downward in a sharp angle, reaching 

 the dorsal edge. Following this streak is a nearl}^ circular black spot, 

 and around the apical edge is a series of marginal black spots, four on 

 the costal and seven or eight on the dorsal edge. Cilia white with a 



