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  Bibliographical 
  Notices. 
  

  

  sixt3r-three 
  genera. 
  The 
  geiuis 
  Catocala, 
  Schrank 
  (tj-pe 
  fraxlni, 
  

   Linu.), 
  as 
  here 
  restricted, 
  has 
  only 
  eighty-six 
  species 
  assigned 
  to 
  it. 
  

   The 
  majority 
  of 
  the 
  species 
  hitherto 
  referred 
  to 
  Catocala 
  being 
  

   removed 
  to 
  Catahapta, 
  Hulst 
  (type 
  anthnjmpha, 
  Drury), 
  and 
  

   Ephesia, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  fuhninea, 
  Scop.). 
  

  

  Euiietis, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  piteiyera^ 
  Giorna), 
  Lamjirosia, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  

   amatrLv, 
  Hiibn.), 
  and 
  Eucora, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  ntonympha, 
  Esp.), 
  are 
  all 
  

   merged 
  in 
  Catocala, 
  Schrank, 
  but 
  the 
  two 
  species 
  last 
  named 
  are 
  

   entered 
  and 
  described 
  under 
  Mormonia, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  epione, 
  Drury). 
  

  

  Sujftimosa, 
  Gaeu., 
  = 
  retorta, 
  Cram., 
  is 
  given 
  as 
  the 
  type 
  of 
  

   SjArama, 
  Guen., 
  which, 
  together 
  with 
  ffi/popyni, 
  Guen. 
  (type 
  tri- 
  

   loba, 
  Guen.), 
  are 
  included 
  in 
  Speiredonia, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  retorta, 
  Linn.). 
  

   Some 
  of 
  the 
  species 
  referred 
  by 
  authors 
  to 
  Jhipopyra 
  are 
  now 
  placed 
  

   in 
  Enmonodla,y\'-d\k. 
  {iy^e 
  padens, 
  Walk.), 
  which 
  includes 
  Maxula, 
  

   Walk, 
  (type 
  unisfrigaia, 
  Guen,), 
  and 
  Pyramavista, 
  Kirby 
  (type 
  

   rufesceas, 
  Kirby). 
  

  

  Many 
  species 
  previously 
  included 
  by 
  authors 
  in 
  Ophisma, 
  Guen., 
  

   aie 
  now 
  placed 
  in 
  Aclum, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  melicerta, 
  Bniry). 
  

  

  j\J 
  iniicia, 
  Moore,= 
  02ihiodes, 
  Gaen. 
  (preoc), 
  comprises 
  but 
  two 
  

   species 
  ; 
  these 
  are 
  iviskotti, 
  Piing., 
  and 
  lunaris, 
  Schitf. 
  (type). 
  

   Other 
  species 
  previously 
  referred 
  to 
  Ophiodes 
  are 
  here 
  removed 
  to 
  

   Anna, 
  Walker 
  {i\l^6 
  Jini 
  fascia, 
  Walker). 
  

  

  Dysgonia, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  Jofirtua, 
  Stoll), 
  Naxia, 
  Guen. 
  (type 
  ahsenti- 
  

   macula, 
  Guen.), 
  Pasipeda, 
  Moore 
  {ty^e 
  palumha, 
  Guen,), 
  Caranilla, 
  

   Moore 
  (type 
  onelia, 
  Guen.), 
  and 
  Pindara, 
  Moore 
  (type 
  illihata, 
  

   Fabr.), 
  are 
  all 
  sunk 
  in 
  Parallelia, 
  Hiibn. 
  {bistriaris, 
  Hiibn.). 
  In 
  

   this 
  connection 
  it 
  may 
  be 
  noted 
  that 
  most 
  of 
  the 
  species 
  described 
  

   by 
  authors 
  under 
  Ophiusa 
  are 
  here 
  included 
  in 
  Parallelia. 
  Ophiusa 
  

   is 
  a 
  genus 
  belonging 
  to 
  a 
  later 
  subfamily 
  of 
  the 
  Noctuidae. 
  

  

  Vol. 
  XIII. 
  pp. 
  i-xiv 
  & 
  1-609, 
  plates 
  ccxxii.-ccxxxix., 
  455 
  col. 
  figs. 
  

  

  Deals 
  with 
  the 
  remainder 
  of 
  Catocalinte 
  and 
  also 
  with 
  the 
  sub- 
  

   families 
  MominjB 
  and 
  Phytometrinaj. 
  

  

  Of 
  Catocalinaj 
  forty-six 
  genera 
  (fifteen 
  new) 
  and 
  three 
  hundred 
  

   and 
  seventy-nine 
  species 
  are 
  treated, 
  thus 
  extending 
  the 
  totals 
  of 
  

   genera 
  and 
  species 
  belonging 
  to 
  the 
  subfamily 
  to 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  

   nme, 
  and 
  one 
  thousand 
  and 
  twenty-two 
  respectively. 
  The 
  largest 
  

   genera 
  in 
  this 
  section 
  are 
  Safia, 
  Guen. 
  (53 
  sp.), 
  Zale, 
  Hiibn. 
  (49 
  sp.), 
  

   and 
  Mods, 
  Hiibn. 
  (31 
  sp.). 
  

  

  In 
  Mods 
  are 
  included 
  Pehinia, 
  Guen. 
  (type 
  pJiasaianoides, 
  Guen.), 
  

   Eemiyia, 
  Guen. 
  (type 
  frugalis, 
  Fabr.), 
  Baratha, 
  Walk, 
  (type 
  dis- 
  

   seuerans, 
  Walk.), 
  and 
  Cauninda, 
  Moore 
  (type 
  undata, 
  Fabr.). 
  

  

  '■'■ 
  Catephia" 
  trifasciata, 
  an 
  Australian 
  species 
  described 
  by 
  

   Stephens 
  as 
  a 
  British 
  insect 
  (111. 
  Brit. 
  Ent. 
  Haust. 
  vol. 
  iii. 
  p. 
  12S), 
  

   is 
  referred 
  to 
  Mods. 
  Laiiata, 
  Drury, 
  is 
  the 
  type 
  of 
  Phceocyma, 
  Hiibn., 
  

   also 
  of 
  Omopteras, 
  Boisd., 
  and 
  of 
  Homoptera, 
  Guen. 
  All 
  these, 
  

   together 
  with 
  Xylis, 
  Guen. 
  (type 
  setipes, 
  Guen.), 
  are 
  merged 
  in 
  

   Zale, 
  Hiibn. 
  (type 
  horrida, 
  Hiibn.). 
  

  

  Euclidia, 
  Hiibn., 
  Tent., 
  is 
  rejected, 
  and 
  aajixt, 
  Fabr., 
  has 
  been 
  

   ascertained 
  to 
  be 
  the 
  type 
  of 
  Euclidia, 
  Treit., 
  the 
  latter 
  name 
  

   will 
  take 
  precedence 
  over 
  Synthymia, 
  Hiibn. 
  (Acronyctina?, 
  vol. 
  ix. 
  

  

  