280 BUSE-FRUITS 



Family Arctiid^. 



Haploa Lecontei (Boisd.). [Callimorpha Lecontei, Boisd. Forbes, 

 111. Rep. 15:2. Var. fulvieosta, Clem. LeBaron, 111. Rep. 2:47. 

 Saunders, Ibs. Inj. Frts. 197. J On buds and leaves of raspberry, 

 peach and other plants. 



ffyphantria cunea, Dru. Comstock, Man. Ins. 32. Riley, Rep. U. S. 

 Dept. Agr. 1886: 518. Packard, For. Ins. 244. [Rypliantria textor, 

 Harris. Saunders, Ins. Inj. Frts. 71.] The Fall Web-worm; feeds 

 on more than 100 different species of plants. 



Pyrrharctia Isabella, Sm. & Abb. Comstock, Man. Ins. 322. Web- 

 ster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 45:162. Harris, Ins. Inj. Veg. 355. A 

 general feeder. 



Family Sphingid^, 



Paonias exccecatus (Sm. & Abb.). [Smerinfhus exccecatus, Sm. & 

 Abb. Saunders, Ins. Inj. Frts. 85. BeutenmuUer, Ent. Amer. 

 • 1:196. -Can. Ent. 23:14. Dimmock, Psyche, 4: 282. Packard, For. 

 Ins. 487.] A general feeder. 



Family Bombycid^. 



Bomhyx mori, Linn. Comstock, Man. Ins. 340. [Sericaria mori 

 (Linn). Edwards, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. 35:67. Jaeger, Life N. 

 Am. Ins. 146.] The silk worm. It has been reported, though not 

 on the best of authority, that it will feed on Rubus. 



Uiiproctis cJirysorrhoea (Linn). Fernald and Kirkland, Special Bull. 

 Mass. Hatch. Exp, Sta. 1897. [Bomhyx chrysorrhoea, Linn.] A 

 general feeder, preferring the pear. 

 Family Citheroniid^. 



Anisota senataria (Smith & Abb.). Packard, For. Ins, 124. Lintner, 

 N. Y. Rep. 5:192. [Bryocampa senatoria (Sm. & Abb.). Riley, 

 Amer. Ent. 2:26.] On oak ; eggs reported on raspberry, but per- 

 haps accidental. 



Family Saturniid^. 



Automeris io (Fabr.). Comstock, Man. Ins. 351. [Hypercheria io 



(Fabr.). Goodell, Canad, Ent. 11:78. Saunders, Ins. Inj. Frts. 



209, -Rep. Ent. Soc. Ont. 10:75. Riley, Mo. Rep. 5:133.] A 



general feeder. 

 Samia cecropia, Linn. Comstock, Man. Ins. 356. [Attacus cecropia 



(Linn.). Dimmock, Psyche, 4:276. Webster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 



45:170. Platysamia cecropia 'Linn.). Saunders, Ins. Inj, Frts. 



73. — Rep. Ont. Ent. Soc. 1874: 22.] A general feeder, over thirty 



different genera being included among its food plants. 



Family Lasiocampid^. 



Clisiocampa Californica, Packard, For. Ins. 119. Stretch, Papilio, 

 1:64. On oak and blackberry. 

 Family Nymphalid^. 



Polygonia comma (Harris). Comstock, Man. Ins. 404. [ Vanessa 

 comma, Harris. Ins. Inj. Vig. 300. Grapta comma (Harris). 

 Packard, For. Ins. 241. Webster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 45:158.] On 

 elm, nettle basswood, etc. ; also reported on blackberry. 



