AMERICAN LKPIDOPTERA. 71 



i^tate in wliich the British Museum collection of Moths remains at pro- 

 sent, and that the necessity which now obliges Naturalists from all 

 parts of the civilized World to personally consult the Collection, in 

 order to ascertain the species intended by Mr. Walker in the British 

 Museum Lists, be obviated by a revision of the material by a compe- 

 tent hand. 



Part 1.-1854.=^ 

 All/pin (>(t(jmacidata | Walk., p. GO=;Alypia lanytonii. Cmiptr. 



Part I [.—1854. 



Ctenucha latreillana . Walk., p. 282=Ctenucha virginica, (Charp. ) 

 Grotr. 



Li/comorplia cntralij^. Walk., p. 288=Pyromorpha dimidiata, II-S. 



Mciania? subrj/ama. Walk., p. 4-J:3:=Ctenuchidia viruo (H-S.) 

 Grote. 



Apistosia? ferminaJis, Walk., p. 478=Uranophora ehalybea, Hiilm. 



Lymire melauocephala, Walk., p. 490=Ech('.ta alhipennis, H-S. 



Lithoda aequulis, Walk., p. 511, belongs to Anatolniis, FacJcard. 



Mieza i(jninix. Walk., p. 527=:Mieza laeta (^Eustixis papula, II.. 

 Eh. laeta, 11.) 



Mieza subfervens, Walk., p. 528, seems distinct from the foregoing. 



Cisthene subjecta, Walk., p. o'i\::^Hi/popr('pia packardll, Grote. 



Cmcota cupraria, AValk., p. 536, belongs to Amsria, Walk. 



Grovota rubicundaria'l Walk., p. 536=var. Crocota ferruginosa. 

 Walk. 



Dedapda. spcciosa, Walk., p. 568=var. Utetheisa bella (Linn.) 

 IfUbn. 



Part III.— 1855. 

 / % Euprcpia docta, Walk., p. 592, belongs to Arctla, and is A. 

 mexicana, G. & R. 



Arctla aniericana\ Walk., p. 607= Platarctia parthenos, (Harris) 

 Pack. 



% Arctla vin/ancula'l Walk., p. 609=Arctia persephone, Grotr. 



Arctla caja'l Walk., (tt) p. 602=Euprepia amcricana (Harris* 



Pack. 



Arctla hyperborea, Walk., p. 611, belongs to Platarctia, Pack. 



Arctla virginalis, Walk., p. 6ll=Epicallia virgiualis ( Boisd ) 

 Pack. 



Phragmatobla t\dl(jlnosa\ Walk., (s-u) p. 629=Phrag. rubricdsa 

 (Harris) Grote. 



* The synonyms are in italics; J signifies erroneous deteriaination,«, | M;^. 

 names, l| preoccupied names. 



