Noctaida 



Genus LATEBRARIA Guenee 



(,l) Latebraria amphipyroides Guene 



There is only one spei.es 

 of the genus known to occur 

 ithin the faunal limits cov- 

 ered by this book. It is a 

 straggler from the South 

 American and Mexican ter- 

 ritories, in which it is quite 

 common. The accompar r g 

 cut based upon a drawing 

 made from a specimen con- 

 tained in the collection of 

 the United States National 

 Museum at Washington, will. 

 no doubt, enable the student P izj.Lt. - ; 



to readily recognize the - t- 



species, v. is not likely to be confounded " anything else. 



Genus EREBUS Latreilk 



This is a genus of large moths most in e 

 the New World. Only one species occurs n I ted States. 



(i) Erebus odora Linns Plate XXXVII, Fig. : l . 



~- ;:a Crar; 



This great moth is very ::mmon : tti e tropical regions of 

 America. It occurs quite; ndantly on Florida and 



warmer portions of the Gulf State f disl Hited 



Dverthe countries :f - I America and thi jghout tro| 

 South America. It is found s a stragglef into the northern 

 rtions of the United and has even beer taken 



lada. I have in my collection a specimen vhich was ta ken 

 at Leadville. Colorado, in a snowstorm xxurred there 



one Fourth of July. The insect n tc thai lofty and iesolate 



spot, was caught Buttering . the drifl 



Genus THYSANIA Dalman 



Thysania zenobia Q Plate WWII. Fig. :. l 



This is another great South American moth, which occasion- 

 ally occurs within our territory. It has bee", taken n Florida 



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