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77. Platynota, Clem. 

 193. Platynota flavedana, Clem. 



— CONCURS ANA, Wkr. 6 ; =LATESANA, Rbs. 5 



Platynota flavedana, Clem. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. XII. 318 

 (I860) 1 . Tortrix concursana, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 

 324-5 (1863) 2 . Tortrix flavedana, Ebs. Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. II. 

 278, PI. VI. 55, d (1869) 3 . Tortrix laterana, Ebs. Tr. Am. Ent. 

 Soc. II. 278, PI. VI. 56, $ (1869) 4 . Tortrix {Platynota) flavedana, 

 Z. Verh. z.-b. Gres. Wien, XXV. 236-7 (1875) 5 . Platynota 

 flavedana, Wlsm. 111. Typ. Lep. Het. B.M. IV. 11 (1879) 6 ; Fern. 

 Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. X. 22. No. 113 (1882) 7 ; Pack. U.S. Dept. Agr., 

 Ep. V. 425, 651 (1890) 8 . 



Hob. United States 1 ' 8 , 15-18 VII. 5 [Larva, Clover 7 , Rosa 7 , 

 Sassafras officinale 7 ' 8 , Acer 7 ' 8 ]. West Indies — Hayti (Port-au- 

 Prince, 25 V. — Gudmann); St. Thomas, 10 IV. (Gudmann). 



This species has a long costal fold. 



194. Platynota eepandana, Wkr. 



Teras repandana, Wkr. Cat. Ep. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 292 

 (1863) \ Plati/nota repandana, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 

 499,543 (1892) 2 . 



Hab. West indies — San Domingo 1,2 . 



This species has a long, straights-costal fold. 



195. Platynota rostrana, Wkr. 



= RESTITUTANA, Wkr. * ; =CONNEXANA, WklV* 



Teras rostrana, Wkr. Cat. Ep. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 290 (1863) \ 

 Teras restitutana, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 292 (1863) 2 . 

 Teras connexana, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 293 (1863) 3 . 

 Platynota rostrana, Wlsm. 111. Typ. Lp. Het. B.M. IV. 5-6, 

 PI. LXII. 1 (1879) 4 . Tortrix rostrana, Cmstk. U.S. Dept. Agr., 

 Ep. Ent. 1880, 253 (1881) 5 . Platynota rostrana, Pern. Tr. Am. 

 Ent. Soc. X. 22. No. 114 (1882) 6 ;' Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 

 499,543(1892) 7 . 



Hab. United States 1,4 — Florida 5,67 [Larva, Orange 5,6,7 . 

 31 1.-II. 5 ; 17 V. 5 J West Indies— San Domingo '.2,4,6,7 . St _ y IN _ 

 cent 7 ; Grenada (Balthazar, 250 ft., and La Force Estate, 350 ft., 

 windward side, 15 III.-5 V. — H. H. Smith). Venezuela 3,6,7 ; 

 Brazil (Ega) 1,4,7 . 



Walker's three species are represented by females indistinguish- 

 able from each other, and until male topotypes have been obtained 

 it will be impossible to determine whether they represent one or 

 more species — probably each matches a male of the flavedana group 

 occurring with it. 1 referred the St. Vincent specimens (both 

 females) to rostrana with some diffidence, and the reception of 

 both sexes from Grenada only does not enable me to clear up the 

 synonymy as confidently as I should desire. The males from 

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