August, 1944 



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41 



May 26, 1940, Mohr & Burks, 1 S . Eddy- 

 viLLE, Lusk Creek: June 1, 1940, B. D. 

 Burks, 9S. Eichorn: May 11, 1935, C. 

 O. Mohr, 43. Herod: May 29, 1928, 

 T. H. Frison, 1 $ ; Gibbons Creek, May 

 29, 1928, T. H. Prison, 3 3 ; May 10, 

 1935, C. O. Mohr, 3 3,19; May 29, 1935, 

 Ross & Mohr, 3 3, 7? ; July 11, 1935, 

 Ross & DeLong, \3 ; May 1, 1936, Ross 

 & Mohr, 3 3,19; May 12, 1936, Mohr & 

 Burks, 73, 39; May 29, 1936, Ross & 

 Mohr, 1 9 ; May 13, 1937, Frison & Ross, 

 3 3, 79. 



Protoptila Banks 



Clymene Chambers (1873, p. 114); preoccu- 

 pied. Genotype, monobasic: Clymene aeger- 

 fasciella Chambers (described in Lepidoptera, 

 placed here by Banks). 



Protoptila Banks (1904(y, p. 215). Genotype, 

 by original designation: Beraea? maculata 

 Hagen. 



Of the 10 known Nearctic species, 3 have 

 been taken in Illinois and 2 others, known 

 from neighboring states, may ultimately turn 

 up here. No differences have been found to 



EROTICA 



MACULATA 



PALINA 



LEGA 



50C 



Figs. 146-150. — Protoptila^ male genitalia. A^ lateral aspect; E, aedeagus or its spines; 

 C, eighth sternite. 



