﻿THE 
  INSECTS 
  OF 
  NEW 
  JERSEY. 
  471 
  

  

  p. 
  oculatrix 
  Gn. 
  Ramsey 
  V, 
  21 
  (Sleight); 
  Hopatcong 
  (Bt); 
  Caldwell 
  

   (Cr); 
  Newark 
  VII, 
  1 
  (Bz); 
  Staten 
  Island 
  VIII 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Weymouth 
  VIII, 
  

   9 
  (Dice); 
  5-mile 
  beach 
  VIII, 
  5 
  (Haim). 
  

  

  EUTELIA 
  Hbn. 
  

  

  E. 
  pulcherrima 
  Grt. 
  Newark, 
  at 
  night 
  (Ang); 
  Ramsey, 
  VI, 
  17 
  (Sleight); 
  

   always 
  rare. 
  

  

  MARASMALUS 
  Grt. 
  

  

  M. 
  inficita 
  Wlk. 
  Ramsey 
  VI, 
  12 
  (Sleight); 
  Caldwell 
  (Cr) 
  ; 
  Newark 
  VII, 
  

   7 
  (Sb); 
  Elizabeth 
  VIII 
  (Bz) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  VI 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  5-mile 
  beach 
  

  

  VI, 
  6, 
  VIII, 
  3 
  (Haim). 
  

  

  M. 
  ventilator 
  Grt. 
  Ramsey 
  VI, 
  5 
  (Sleight); 
  Newark 
  (Soc), 
  New 
  Bruns- 
  

   wick 
  VIII, 
  18 
  (Coll) 
  ; 
  5-mile 
  beach 
  VIII 
  (div) 
  ; 
  larva 
  on 
  poison 
  ivy. 
  

   Both 
  of 
  these 
  species 
  occur 
  throughout 
  the 
  State. 
  

  

  ALEXIA 
  Hbn. 
  

   A. 
  argillacea 
  Hbn. 
  Newark 
  IX, 
  X 
  (Wdt) 
  ; 
  Elizabeth 
  IX, 
  X 
  (Bz) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  

   Island 
  IX, 
  X 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Long 
  Branch 
  (U 
  S 
  Ag) 
  ; 
  5-mile 
  beach 
  VIII, 
  X 
  

   (Haim). 
  This 
  is 
  the 
  famous 
  cotton-moth 
  of 
  the 
  Southern 
  States. 
  It 
  

   does 
  not 
  breed 
  in 
  New 
  Jersey; 
  but 
  each 
  year 
  adults 
  fly 
  north 
  in 
  

   considerable 
  numbers 
  after 
  midsummer, 
  and 
  some 
  of 
  these 
  flights 
  

   reach 
  us, 
  as 
  a 
  swarm 
  or 
  in 
  scattering 
  individuals. 
  

  

  ANOMIS 
  Hbn. 
  

  

  A. 
  erosa 
  Hbn. 
  Newark 
  X 
  (Wdt); 
  Elizabeth 
  X, 
  3 
  (Bz); 
  Staten 
  Island 
  

   X 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  the 
  larva 
  on 
  cotton 
  and 
  mallow. 
  This 
  is 
  also 
  a 
  Southern 
  

   species 
  which 
  reaches 
  New 
  Jersey 
  as 
  a 
  visitor 
  only. 
  

  

  SCOLECOCAMPA 
  Gn. 
  

  

  S. 
  liburna 
  Geyer. 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  Newark 
  and 
  Orange 
  Mts. 
  VII 
  (div); 
  

   Elizabeth 
  VII 
  (Bz) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  the 
  larva 
  in 
  decaying 
  cherry, 
  

   hickory, 
  oak 
  and 
  chestnut 
  stumps. 
  

  

  EUCALYPTERA 
  Morr. 
  

  

  E. 
  bipuncta 
  Morr. 
  Suffern 
  VII, 
  Newark, 
  Lakehurst 
  VII, 
  17 
  (Bz) 
  ; 
  Lacey 
  

  

  VII, 
  Bamber 
  VII, 
  11 
  (Dke) 
  ; 
  Anglesea 
  in 
  July, 
  on 
  salt 
  marshes 
  and 
  in 
  

   swamps; 
  the 
  larva 
  probably 
  boring 
  in 
  reeds 
  or 
  grasses. 
  

  

  AMOLITA 
  Grt. 
  

   A. 
  fessa 
  Grt. 
  Hopatcong 
  to 
  Cape 
  May 
  VI-VIII; 
  nowhere 
  common. 
  

  

  DORYODES 
  Gn. 
  

  

  D. 
  bistrialis 
  Geyer. 
  Secaucus 
  V, 
  22 
  (Gr) 
  ; 
  Newark 
  at 
  light 
  V 
  (Wdt); 
  

   Elizabeth 
  VI, 
  IX 
  (Bz) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  V-VIII 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Anglesea, 
  common 
  

   on 
  the 
  salt 
  marshes 
  VI-IX 
  (Sm). 
  '* 
  

  

  