Walking as a Fine Art 



found the fountain of eternal youth ?" I said. " My dear boy," 

 he replied, " I have found it by living near to nature's heart, and 

 by having my beloved science of entomology to refresh and 

 quicken me in my daily walks." 



Would you cultivate walking as a fine art, learn to see and to 

 hear what the world, which man has not made nor has entirely 

 marred, is telling you of the wonders of that life which she kindly 

 nourishes upon her bosom. 



"Cleon sees no charm in nature in a daisy, I; 

 Cleon hears no anthem ringing in the sea and the sky, 

 Nature sings to me forever earnest listener, I ; 

 State for state, with all attendants, who would change ! Not I." 



Genus ALLOTRIA Hubner 



(i) Allotria elonympha Hubner, Plate XXXIII, Fig. 18, $. 

 This handsome little species is found in the Appalachian sub- 

 region. It is the sole species of the genus. 



Genus ANDREWSIA Grote 

 (i) Andrewsia messalina Guenee, Plate XXXVI, Fig. i, $. 



Syn. belfragiana Harvey; jocasta Strecker. 



The insect has been found to range from Kansas to Texas. It 

 appears on the wing in the latter state in May. 



Genus EUPARTHENOS Grote 



(i) Euparthenos nubilis Hubner, Plate XXXVI, Fig. 2, ?. 

 The moth occurs from the northern Atlantic States to Arizona. 



Genus HYPOCALA Guenee 



(1) Hypocala andremona Cramer, Plate XXX, Fig. 40, $ . 



Syn. hilli Lintner. 



The insect is characteristic of the neotropical fauna. It occurs 

 as a straggler into Texas, and is found very commonly throughout 

 Mexico, Central America, and South America. 



Genus LITOCALA Harvey 

 (1) Litocala sexsignata Harvey, Plate XXX, Fig. 39, $ . 

 The species occurs through the region of the Rocky Mountains 

 to California. 



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