Noctuida 



(5) Peridroma incivis Guenee, Plate XXI, Fig. 39, $ . (The 

 Uncivil Dart.) 



Syn. alabamcB Grote. 



Ranges from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 



(6) Peridroma simplaria Morrison, Plate XXI, Fig. ^8, ? , 

 (The Pale-winged Dart.) 



Not an uncommon species in Texas and Arizona. 



Genus NOCTUA Linnaeus 



This is a very extensive genus, to which over forty species 

 found in our territory are referred in recent lists. 



(i) Noctua normanniana Grote, Plate XXI, Fig. }4, 5 . 

 (Norman's Dart.) 



Syn. obtitsa Speyer. 



Found everywhere in the Atlantic Subregion. 



(2) Noctua bicarnea Guenee, Plate XXI, Fig. 35, ? . (The 

 Pink-spotted Dart.) 



Syn. plagiata Walker. 



This is likewise a common species ranging from the Atlantic 

 as far west as Colorado. 



(3) Noctua c-nigrum Linnaeus, Plate XXII, Fig. i, ?. (The 

 Black-letter Dart.) 



Universally distributed through the Appalachian Subregion 

 and also occurring in Europe. 



(4) Noctua jucunda Walker, Plate XXII,' Fig. 5, ?. (The 

 Smaller Pinkish Dart.) 



Syn. perconfliia Grote. 



Very comrsonly found in the northern United States. 



(5) Noctua oblata Morrison, Plate XXII, Fig. 3, $ . (The 

 Rosy Dart.) 



Syn. hilliana Harvey. 



The habitat of this species is the North. It is common in 

 Alberta. 



(6) Noctua fennica Tauscher, Plate XXII, Fig. 4, $ . (The 

 Finland Dart.) 



Syn. intractata Walker. 



A circumpolar species found throughout northern Europe, 

 Asia, and America. 



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