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ACLERIS HASTIANA Linn^us, var. SIGNATANA Heyden. 



Four .specimens, AuguKt »>, 8, ;iiul live from Mr. Cockle's collection, 

 showing' nnich variation. TIk^ two specimens which I refer to the 

 variet}' .sujnatdna were bred from larvae webltinu- the heads of Azalea. 

 The head was luteous, body greenish, grayish dorsally l)ut transparent; 

 male glands 3'ellowish. One variety of the moth was small with a 

 yellow stripe. I have one captured specimen of it and one from 

 Mr. Cockle's collection, October 1(», 1902. Another variety had a 

 white costal shade, the specimen being from Mr. Cockle's collection, 

 April 20. 



ACLERIS SCHALLERIANA Linnaeus. 



One specimen, July 2ll, and four from Mr. Cockle's collection, fTune 

 6, 11, Septeml)er 18. 



ACLERIS BRITTANIA Kearfott. 



Sixteen specimens, July -1, 5, 8, 21, 21, August 3, 6, 31 (Shawnigan 

 Lake), September 5 (Shaw^nigan Lake), and one from Mr. Cockle's col- 

 lection, August 3, 1901. The larvae were bred on thimbleberry and 

 rose. On the former plant they often bit off the leaves partly, living 

 in the dead and dried portion. 



Larva. — Head squarish, full in front, shining brown black, diluted 

 about the mouth. Cervical shield luteous, l)lackisb blotched at the 

 borders. Body moderate, shining transparent greenish, the male 

 glands faintl}" whitish. Tubercles concolorous, obscure; setae 'small. 

 Thoracic feet black. 



ARCHIPS ROSACEANA Harris. 



Thirteen specimens, June 25, July 19, 21, 25, 31, August 6, 7, 12, 

 13, 2(3 (Victoria), September 5 (Victoria), and one from Mr. Cockle's 

 collection, Jul}" 1, 1901. A specimen was bred from a larva on aspen. 



ARCHIPS VIRESCANA Clemens. 



Eighteen specimens, June 16, ,Iuly 2, 7, 8, 15, 18, 19, 23, 25, August 

 1, 3, 4, 5, 11, 13, 11 (Revelstoke, Mr. Currie), and one from Mr. 

 Cockle's collection, July 20, 1901. 



ARCHIPS ARGYROSPILA Walker. 



Five specimens, July 19, 25, August 12, 15 (in train near Field, 

 Mr. Currie). 



ARCHIPS PERSICANA Fitch. 



Seventeen specimens, June 15, K), 23, 25, July 2, 15, 21, 23, 24, 25,' 

 August 5, 6, 11, and one from Mr. Cockle's collection July 3, 1902. 

 A larva was found on Ceanothus and produced this species. 



