424 STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



INGURA Gii. 



I. delineata Gn. Newark (Bwl), Morris Plains, larva on sweet gum (Dyar). 

 I. abrostoloides Gn. Staten Island, VI-IX (Ds), Newark (Sb), Elizabeth, 



IX, 9 (Kp). 

 I. oculatrix Gn. Hopatcong (Bt), Caldwell (Cr), Staten Island, VIII (Ds). 



ANOMIS Hbn. 



A. erosa Hbn. Newark, X (Wdt), Staten Island, X (Ds): larva on mallow 

 and cotton. Really a southern species, but found northwardly each year. 



ALETIA Hbn. 



A. argillacea Hbn. Newark, IX, X (Wdt), Long Branch (U S Ag), Staten 

 Island, IX and X (Ds), Elizabeth, IX, 16 (Kp), Anglesea, X, 10, 1897, 

 very common. The famous cotton-moth : does not breed in our State, 

 but flies up from the South in considerable numbers each year. 



OG-DOCONTA Butler = TELESILLA H. S. 

 O. cinereola Gn. Throughout the State, VI to IX : larva on Ragweed. 



ABROSTOLA Ochs. 



A. ovalis Gn. Newark (Sb). 



A. urentis Gn. New Brunswick and probably throughout the State. 



DEVA Wlk. 



D. purpurigera Wlk. "Rare near New York " (Bt) : the larva on meadow 

 rue. 



PLUSIA Fabr. 



P. aerea Hbn. Newark, VII, 16, on Verbena, IX, 18, electric light (Sb), VI 



to VIII (Wdt), Forest Hill, VIII, 14 (Kp), Caldwell (Cr), Bayonne (Bt),. 



Staten Island, VIII, IX (Ds). 

 P. seroides Grt. Jersey City, VII, VIII (Kr). 

 P. balluca Geyer. Newark, rare (Aug). 



P. contexta Grt. Caldwell (Cr), Newark, VII, 20, VIII, 15 (Sb). 

 P. putnami Grt. ' ' New Jersey. ' ' 

 P. venusta Wlk. Newark at light (Ang). 

 'P. formosa Grt. Rare near Newark (Soc). 

 P. thyatiroides Gn. Hopatcong (Pm), Newark, at light (Ang), near New 



York, rare (Bt). 

 P. bimaculata Steph. Newark, on Petunias (Ang). 

 P. biloba Steph. Newark (Ang, Erb), in May (Wdt), Woodbury, VII, 7 



(Kp). 



