212 lU'U.KTIN Of THK VATI'RAI. HISTORY KnrlKTN. 



Peridroma saucia, Hhn. 

 A few specimens taken during the past season August. 



Noctua baja, Fabr. 



Abundant at light in August. This species varies considerably ; sonic 

 specimens are ashy gray, while others are pale reddish brown. Also taken at 

 Jacquet River. 



Noctua uoriuaniana, Grt. 



Several at light duly and August. 



Noctua c-iiigrum, Linn. 



This is one of the most common Moths in this locality — July to October. 

 Also reported from Jacquet River, 



Noctua jiicunda, Wlk. 



One at light in July. 



Dr. Strecker, referring to the specimen sent for identification, says : " A 

 very decidedly marked example ; I never saw one so richly colored or distinctly 

 marked ; but I do not doubt it is this species." 



Noctua phyllophora, Grt. 



Three specimens taken during t ho present year. 



Noctua rubifera, Grt. 



One taken late in July. 



Noctua feunica, Tausch. 



Twelve or fourteen specimens taken during the past three years. 



Noctua plecta, Linn. 



A limited number taken in .June, July, and early in August. Also at 

 Jacquet River. 



Noctua collaris, <;. & R. 



Two specimens taken at light — July. 



Noctua haruspica, Grt. 

 Abundant at Light in July. Also taken at Chatham. 



Noctua clandestina, Han 

 Jacquet River. 



