126 Annals Entomological Society of America [Vol. Ill, 



Syntomidae, Arctiidae ami Noctuidae in j)art. 



JIampsun, ("jkorck v.. Catalogue of the Lcpido[)tcra Phalaenae in the 

 British Museum. Lorxhjii, nine volumes published so far. 



Long descrij)tions by Dyar of the North American cateq)illars, 

 and briefer ones by the author, of those of other parts of the world. 

 Noctuidae. 



S.Mnii, J. B.. and Dyar, H. G., Contributions tcnvard a Monograjjh of the 

 Lepidoptcrous Family Noctuidae of Boreal North America; A Revision 

 of Acronycta (Ochsenheimer) and of Certain Allied Genera. Proceed- 

 ings of the United States National Museum .\xi, 1; Washington, 1898. 

 Describes and gives a key to all the species, and figures many 

 of them. There is also a discussion of the setae as a ineans of 

 classification. 

 Dyar, H. G., Des(ri[)tions of the Larvae of Fifty .Xcjrth American Noctu- 

 idae. Proceedings of the Entomological Societv of Washington, iv, 

 ;3L5; Washington. 1S<)!I. 



An artificial key to the species described. 

 Geometridae. 



Packard. A. .S.. A .Monograph of the Geometrid Moths, or Phakenidie, 

 f)f the United States. United States Geological and Geographical 

 Survey of the Territories, Report, vol. x, Washington, 1870. 



De.scriV)es the species then. known, and figures many; now 

 more or less out of ciate. 

 Dy.\r, H. G., Life-Histories of North American Geometridae. Psyche, 

 Camljridge. vols, i.x to xiv. 1900 to litOT. 



Gives descriptions of all the stages of the caterpillars studied, 

 with their .superficial structural characters. There is little or 

 nothing about their life history proper. 

 Eucleidae. 



Dyak, IL G.. and Morton, E. L., Tlie Life-Histories of the New York 

 Slug-Caterpillars. lournal of the New York Entomological Society, 

 vols, iii to vii, .New York, 1895 to 1899. 



Monograjihs. with colored figures, of the eighteen New York 

 species. Imjjortant discussions on .setae and skin granulations. 

 In the same ])lace Dyar describes several exotic slug-caterpillars 

 also. 

 Dyar, H. G., Annals (jf the New York Academy of Science, viii, 193. 



Cited under "Setae," below. It summarizes the structure 

 of the Eucleid larvae, species by species, paying especial attention 

 to the setae. 

 Pyralididae, Crambinae. 



1-"i:lt, li. P., Un Some Grass-eating Insects. Ithaca. 



Descripti<jns and Life Histories. 

 F'ernald, C. H., The Crambidae of North America, Boston, 1896. 

 Cfjntains about the same material. 

 Nymphulinae. 



Dyar. il. G., The .North American Nyinphulinae and Scopariinae. Journal 

 of the New York Entomological Society, xiv, 77; New York, 190G. 

 Sesiidae. 



Beutenmullkr, W.m., Monograph of the Sesiidae of North America north 

 of Mexico. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History. 

 Vol. 1, part vi. 217, New York, 1900. 



The descriptions of the caterpillars by Dyar are unusually 

 complete. Ke\s arranged by structure and by food-plant. 



Structure. 

 General Anatomy. 



Lyonnet, Pierre. Traite Anatomique de la Chenille qui Ronge le Bois 

 de Saule. La Haye, 1700. 



This contains the only accurate figures I have seen of cater- 

 pillar moutli-parls. Also a full description of the external and 

 internal anatc^my of Cossus cossus. A couple of figures from it are 

 copied on ])late 10. 



