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Distribution (Map 8). — Chiefly the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal 

 Plain, recorded from Mississippi to Massachusetts, also from north 

 central Illinois. 



Fernald (1950) reports the food plant as occurring in "Sandy open 

 soil, thin woods, etc., Fla. to Tex., n., rather locally, to s. R.I." 



UNITED STATES: Florida: Alachua Co., Gainesville, 2cf, July 8, 1927 

 (J. Speed Rogers) [CU, USNM]; Icf, July 1927 (J. Speed Rogers) [CU]; High- 

 lands Co., Lake Placid, 1?, Mar. 6, 1945 (J. G. Needham) [CU]; Manatee Co., 

 Myakka City, 1 ? , Feb. 17, 1945 (J. G. Needham) [CU]; Sarasota Co., Siesta 

 Key, IcT, Feb. 28, 1951 (C. P. Kimball) [CNC]. 



Illinois: Putnam Co., 1 9 , Aug. 29, 1961 (M. O. Glenn) [MOG]; 1 9 , Aug. 1, 

 1964; 1 9 , Aug. 29, 1964. 



Massachusetts: Barnstable Co., Barnstable, 1 cT, July 10, 1949 (C. P. Kimball) 

 [CNC]; Icf, 2 9 , July 11, 1949 (C. P. Kimball) [CNC, CPK]; 2 d^, July 14, 1949 

 (C. P. Kimball) [CNC]; Icf, July 15, 1949 (C. P. Kimball) [CPK]; West Barn- 

 stable, 2 cf, 19, July 16, 1949 (C. P. Kimball) [CNC, CPK]; Barnstable, Icf, 

 July 11, 1950 (C. P. Kimball) [CPK]; Icf, July 28, 1950; 19, Aug. 7, 1952; 

 1 cf , July 4, 1958; Dukes Co., Martha's Vineyard, 1 9 , Aug. 1, 1926 (F. M. Jones) 

 [CNC]; 1 cf, Aug. 8, 1941 (F. M. Jones) [USNM]; 1 9 , Aug. 4, 1944 (F. M. Jones) 

 [ANS]; Id", Aug. 6, 1944; Id^, Aug. 6, 1946 (F. M. Jones) [CNC]; Icf, Aug. 4 

 (F. M. Jones) [USNM]; 19, Aug. 21 (F. M. Jones) [USNM]; Vineyard Haven, 

 Icf, July 17 (F. M. Jones) [ANS]; Plymouth Co., Agric. Exp. Sta., East Wareham, 

 Icf, July 11, 1962 [CPK]. 



Mississippi: Forrest Co., Camp Shelby, 6 cf , 3 9, Sept. 1-15, 1944 (C. D. 

 Michener) [AMNH]; 2 cf, Sept. 16-30, 1944. 



New Jersey: Bergen Co., Oakland, 1 cf , Aug. 5, 1948 (C. P. Kimball) [CPK]; 

 1 (?, Aug. 13, 1948 (C. P. Kimball) [CNC]; 1 9 , Aug. 14, 1948; Burlington Co., 

 Whitesbog, 1 9, July 12, 1939 (E. P. Darlington) [ANS]: 1 cf, Aug. 2, 1940. 



North Carolina: Macon Co., Horse Cove, Highlands, 1 cf, Aug. 3, 1957 

 (C. J. Curen) [CNC]; Polk Co., Tryon, 1 cT, Aug. 18, 1903 (Fiske) [USNM]; 

 1 9 , no date. 



Virginia: Nasemond Co., Holland, 1 9, Aug. 11, 1944 (O. Buchholz) [ANS]. 



Peoria tetradella (Zeller), new combination 



Figures 6, 72, 107, 146 



Anerastia tetradella Zeller, 1872, pp. 552-553. 



Saluria tetradella (Zeller). — Ragonot, 1889, p. 117; 1901, pp. 362-363. — Hulst, 



1902, p. 439. — Barnes and McDunnough, 1917, p. 149. — Hampson, 1918, 



p. 102. — McDunnough, 1939, p. 36. 

 Altoona tetradella (Zeller). — Hulst, 1890, p. 207. — Smith, 1891, p. 84. 



Diagnosis. — The broad white band on the cubitus and lower outer 

 angle of the cell marks this species as distinct from other members of 

 the genus. 



Description. — Frons brown; labial palpi with basal segments white, 

 second and third segments gray on outer sides, white on inner sides 

 and ventrally; maxillary palpi reaching frons, light brown; antennae 

 light brown, male subserrate; occiput laterally, patagia, and tegulae 



