Noctuidse 



Genus CHCEPHORA Grote & Robinson 

 (i) Choephora fungorum Grote & Robinson, Plate XXVI, 



Fig. 23, ? . 



Not a very common moth. It is found among the AUeghanies 



in western Pennsylvania, and also occurs in other portions of the 



northern Atlantic subregion. 



Genus PSEUDORTHOSIA Grote 



The only species of the genus was named 

 variabilis by Grote. It ranges from Cali- 

 fornia to Colorado. We give a figure of the 

 species drawn by Mrs. Beutenmuller from a 

 specimen contained in the collection of the 



Fig. 123.— Pseudor- ^^te Henry Edwards, and now in the American 



thosia variabilis, $.{. Museum of Natural History. 



Genus PSEUDOGL^A Grote 



(i) Pseudoglaea blanda Grote, Plate XXVI, Fig. 24, $ . 



Syn. tccdata Grote; dcccpta Grote. 



The habitat of the species is the Pacific States from which it 

 ranges eastward to Texas and Colorado. 



Genus ANCHOCELIS Guenee 

 (i) Anchocelis digitalis Grote, Plate XXVI, Fig. 25, 5 . 

 The only species in our fauna so far known is found in the 

 northern Atlantic States. 



Genus SELICANIS Smith 



Under this generic name Prof. J. B. 

 Smith in 1900 described a species from 

 Colorado to which he gave the specific 

 name cinereola. The type of this insect, 

 which is preserved in the United States 

 National Museum, is represented in the 

 accompanying cut. 



Fig. 124. — Selicanis 

 cinereola, $ . {. 



Genus TAPINOSTOLA Lederer 

 (i) Tapinostola variana Morrison, Plate XXVI, Fig. 26, $. 

 The figure we give is taken from a specimen belonging to the 

 United States National Museum and coming from Michigan. 



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