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  INSECTS 
  OE 
  NEW 
  JERSEY. 
  465 
  

  

  "v-brunneum" 
  Grt. 
  occurs 
  with 
  the 
  type, 
  and 
  both 
  are 
  probablj^ 
  found 
  

   throughout 
  the 
  State. 
  

  

  CIRRCEDIA 
  Gn. 
  

  

  C. 
  pampina 
  Gn. 
  Newark 
  and 
  Orange 
  Mts. 
  IX 
  (div) 
  ; 
  Bayonne 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  

   Elizabeth 
  IX, 
  X 
  (div) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  V, 
  IX, 
  X 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  New 
  Brunswick 
  

   IX, 
  20, 
  Lakehurst 
  IX, 
  27 
  (Gr). 
  

  

  SCOLIOPTERYX 
  Germ. 
  

  

  S. 
  libatrix 
  Linn. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State. 
  Matures 
  in 
  early 
  fall, 
  hiber- 
  

   nates 
  as 
  an 
  adult 
  and 
  lives 
  until 
  well 
  along 
  in 
  summer; 
  larva 
  on 
  

   willow 
  and 
  poplar. 
  

  

  COSMIA 
  Ochs. 
  

  

  C. 
  paleacea 
  Esp. 
  Chester 
  (Dn). 
  

  

  ORTHOSIA 
  Ochs. 
  

  

  The 
  species 
  now 
  referred 
  to 
  this 
  genus 
  are 
  only 
  a 
  part 
  of 
  those 
  in 
  the 
  

  

  previous 
  edition. 
  Most 
  of 
  them 
  have 
  been 
  separated 
  under 
  the 
  term 
  

  

  "Amathes" 
  Hbn., 
  leaving 
  the 
  larger, 
  more 
  robust 
  species 
  under 
  the 
  present 
  

  

  term. 
  

  

  O. 
  aurantiago 
  Gn. 
  Ramsey 
  IX, 
  5, 
  at 
  light 
  (Sleight) 
  ; 
  Elizabeth 
  VIII, 
  20 
  

   (Bz). 
  

  

  O. 
  helva 
  Grt. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State, 
  VII 
  and 
  VIII, 
  recorded 
  by 
  all 
  con- 
  

   tributors 
  from 
  Hopatcong 
  to 
  5-mile 
  beach. 
  

  

  O. 
  lutosa 
  Andr. 
  Newfoundland 
  VII, 
  2 
  (Shoemaker), 
  and 
  also 
  recorded 
  

   from 
  "New 
  Jersey" 
  without 
  specific 
  locality. 
  

  

  O. 
  americana 
  Morr. 
  Described 
  from 
  New 
  Jersey, 
  was 
  based 
  on 
  a 
  Euro- 
  

   pean 
  example, 
  and 
  "O. 
  conradi" 
  Grt., 
  also 
  recorded 
  from 
  the 
  State, 
  

   was 
  undoubtedly 
  an 
  error 
  of 
  determination 
  or 
  locality. 
  

  

  AMATHES 
  Hbn. 
  

  

  The 
  species 
  referred 
  here 
  appeared 
  under 
  "Orthosia" 
  in 
  the 
  last 
  edition. 
  

   A. 
  bicolorago 
  Gn. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State, 
  locally 
  common, 
  September 
  to 
  

  

  October; 
  hibernates 
  as 
  an 
  adult 
  and 
  appears 
  again 
  early 
  next 
  spring. 
  

  

  The 
  variety 
  "ferruginoides" 
  Gn. 
  is 
  really 
  much 
  the 
  most 
  abundant 
  

  

  form 
  of 
  the 
  two. 
  

   A. 
  decipiens 
  Grt. 
  Elizabeth 
  X, 
  19 
  (Kp). 
  

  

  A. 
  euroa 
  G. 
  & 
  R. 
  Should 
  be 
  found 
  in 
  the 
  northern 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  State. 
  

   A. 
  ralla 
  G. 
  & 
  R. 
  Recorded 
  from 
  New 
  Hampshire 
  to 
  North 
  Carolina 
  and 
  

  

  sure 
  to 
  be 
  found 
  in 
  New 
  Jersey. 
  

  

  PARASTICHTIS 
  Hbn. 
  

  

  P. 
  discivaria 
  Wlk. 
  Not 
  yet 
  actually 
  found 
  in 
  the 
  State, 
  but 
  almost 
  cer- 
  

   tain 
  to 
  occur 
  there. 
  

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