CATALOGUE OF INSECTS. 293 



A. phyllira, Dru. 



Not commonly taken by Newark collectors. Caldwell, com- 

 mon — Crane. 



A. figurata, Dru. 



Rare. Only a few specimens taken. 

 A. nais, Dru. 



Common. Found all over the State. May and September — 

 — Seib. 

 A. decorata, Saund. 



Not common. Taken by Newark collectors. 

 A. virguncula, Kirby. 



Not common. It is on the Newark list. 

 A. arge, Dru. 



Not common. More general in the northern parts of the 

 State. It is on the Newark list. Caldwell, rare — Crane. May 

 —Seib. 



PYRRHARCTIA, Pack. 

 P. isabella, S. & A, 



A common species all over the State. May — Seib. 



PHRAGMATOBIA, Harris. 

 P. rubricosa, Harris. 



Not common. Taken by Newark collectors. Caldwell, rare 

 — Crane. 



LEUCARCTIA, Pack. 

 L. acraea, Dru. 



Common along the coast. Newark. Caldwell. Readily at- 

 tracted by light. 



SPILOSOMA, Steph. 

 S. virginica, Fabr. 



Common throughout the State. 

 S. latipennis, Stretch. 



Rare. Taken in fresh water — swampy localities. 

 S. antigone, Strk. 



Rare. Taken near Newark. I have myself taken it on 

 Staten Island, N. Y., but not as yet in New Jersey. Mr. Beu- 

 tenmiiller says the larva feeds in mushrooms. 



