LEPIDOPTERA OCCURRING ON THE OAK. 217 



The following species of insects eitlier habitually or occasionally oc- 

 cur on the oak. 



LEPIDOPTERA. 



PapilionidcB. 



308. Basilarchia astyanax (Fabr.). 



309. Basilarchia archippus (Cramer). 



310. Papilio turnus Linn. Larva found on the oak in Maine, August 18.^ 



See, also, Scudder, Can. Ent., i, 74. 



311. Papilio glaucus Linn. (Scudder). 



312. Thecla calanus (Hiibner). See hickory insects. 



313. Thecla liparops. (Scudder). 



314. Thecla strigosa Harris. (Coquillet in litt.), (Scudder). 



315. Thanaos hrizo Boisd. and Lee. 



Sphingidw. 



316. Smerinthus exececatus (Abb. and Sm.). Feeds on the oak (Riley's 



unpublished notes). See elm and willoAv insects. 



317. Daremma undulosa Walker. Occasionally feeds on the white and 



red oak (Holland, Can. Ent., xviii, 102). 



Sesiidw. 



318. Sesia querci (H. Edwards). From galls of live oak, Arizona (H. 



Edwards, Papilio, ii, 98). 



319. Sesia hospes Walsh. Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil., vi, 1866, 270. Red by 



Walsh from a rough, black, woody polythalamous twig-gall oc- 

 curring sparingly on black and red oaks. 



Hepialidw. 



320. Hepialus argenteomaculatus Harris (Smith, Can. Ent. xx, 12, 233). 



Bomhycidce. 



321. Callimorpha clymene Esper. (Riley, 3d Rt. Ins. Mo., 134. " Larva 



found full grown on oak, though whether it fed on oak I did not 

 ascertain"). 



322. Spilosoma virginica (Fabr.), (Riley's notes). See butternut insects. 



323. Hyphantria textor Harris. Abundant on the red oak. See elm 



insects. 



324. Halesidota tessellaris (Hiibner.) (Riley's notes.) 



325. Halesidota caryce Harris. (Beutenmiiller, Ent. Amer., vi, 16, 1890.) 



326. Orgyia leucostigma. On oak runners and other oaks (Abbot and 



Smith). 



327. Orgyia inornata Beutenmiiller. See cypress insects. 



328. Lithacodia fasciola (Clem.). Found on the oak by Mr. Elliott. 



See maple insects. 



329. Thyridopteryx ephemerosformis (Haworth). On oaks, willows, etc., 



Florida (Ashinead, Can. Ent., xviii, 97). See cedar insects. 



