116 BULLETIN 132, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



riuiestana Wocke as a synonym; but as this is purely European 

 synonymy I am omitting the name, 



Male and female genitalia jfigured from specimens in National Col- 

 lection from Ottawa, Ontario (C. H. Young, " 13— VII— 1906," 

 male), and Wellington, British Columbia (Taylor, female). 



Distribution.— '^e.^ Hampshire, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, 

 Alberta, British Columbia, Washington. 



Alar expanse. — 17-22 mm. 



Types. — Location unknown {capreana) ; in collection Meyrick 

 {funerea). 



Type localities. — Europe (capreana) ; Toronto, Ontario (funerea). 



Food plants. — Salix, Populus. 



2. APHANIA YOUNGANA (McDunnough) 



(Figs. 270, 374) 



Argyroploce youngana McDunnough, Can. Ent., vol 54, 1822, p. 41. 

 Olethreutes youngana Forbes, Memoir 68, Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp. Sta., 

 1924, p. 455. 



In general appearance very similar to capreana but distinct. 

 Readily separable on genitalia and the characters given in the key. 



Male genitalia figured from type; female from specimen in Na- 

 tional Collection from Glen House, White Mountains, N. H. ("Aug. 

 1-7, 1600 ft."). 



Distribution. — Minnesota, New Hampshire, Maine, Ontario, Que- 

 bec. 



Alar expanse. — 19-22 mm. 



Type. — In Canadian National Collection. 



Type locality. — Meach Lake, Quebec. 



3. APHANIA FRIGIDANA (Packard) 

 (Figs. 267, 376) 



Penthiim frigidana Packard, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 11, 1867, 



p. 57. 

 Olethreutes frigidana Fernald, in Dyar List N. Amer. Lepid., no. 5030, 



1903.— Forbes, Memoir 68, Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp. Sta. 1924, p. 454. 

 Penthina moeschleri Kennel, Iris, vol. 13, 1900, p. 249. 

 Olethreutes moeschleri Staudinger and Rebel, Cat. Lepid., vol. 2, Add., no. 



1871 ter, 1901. 

 Argyroploce moeschleri Kennel, Palaeark. Tort.. Lfg. 8, Zoologica, vol. 21, 



Heft 54, 1913, p. 377. 

 Argyroploce frigidana Barnes and McDunnouoh, Check List Lepid. Bor. 



Amer., no. 6817, 1917. 



Genitalia figures from specimens in National Collection (male) 

 and collection Barnes (female) from Hopedale, Labrador ("July 

 24-31"). These specimens agree with Packard's type and Kennel's 

 figure of ■moeschleri. 



