230 _ LEAF-FOLDERS. 
they agreed very well with the description given by Prof. 
Smith, there is little doubt that they were the young of this 
insect. 
The moth (Fig. 213) has reddish-orange fore-wings, 
crossed diagonally by numerous fine lines 
ofa darker red-brown.. There is also a 
broad, oblique, red-brown band across 
the middle of the wing, and a second of 
the same color extends to its tip, forming 
atriangular apical space; it is itself crossed 
by still darker brown lines; the hind-wings are pale yellow. 
» Fig. 213.—Cacacia 
paralella Rob. 
THE Y-MARKED CACCECIA. 
(Caccecia argyrospila Walk.). 
This is also a common species which flies towards theend : 
of June. Its caterpillar is a very general feeder, being found 
upon the rose, hickory, apple, oak, maples, elm, cherry, and 
even upon such plants as vetches. The colors of the moth 
vary considerably, but are usually a shining, pale, lemon- 
yellow, with a basal patch, central fascia and large costal 
spot rich, dark, velvety-brown. The spaces between the or- 
dinary markings areclouded and speckled with dark brown, 
intermixed with ochraceous scales; fringes pale ochraceous. 
The hind-wings are dark fuscous. (Fig. 214, Plate VIII). 
THE HICKORY LEAF-ROLLER. 
(Lophoderus juglandana Fern.). 
This insect has once been found flying among some 
young hickory and black walnut trees, and as it is known 
to be injurious to these plants, it is best to give a short de- 
scription of it. The whole insect, with the exception of the 
lower wings, which are of a fuscous color, is dark reddish- 
