1874.] ^bO [G-rotc. 



f crepera (Harr.), Cat. Ins., Mass., p. 72 {Cossus); Xyleutes crepera 

 Pack., Proc. Ent. Soc, Phila., 3. p. 388. Massachusetts. 



t quereiperda (Fitcli), 5th Rep. Nox. Ins., N. Y., p. 10 {Cos.ms); 

 Pack,, Proc. Ent. Soc, Phila., 3, p. 389 (Xyleutes). New York. 



\ Mae Murtrei (Boisd.), Icon. Regne. An., PI. 85, fig- 2 (Gossiis); Gos- 

 susplagiatus Walk., Cat. B. M., 7, p. 1515. United States. 



f Populi (Walk.), C. B. M., 7, p. 1515 (C<?ssMs);Pack., Proc. Ent. Soc. 

 Phila., 3, 389 (Xyleutes). Hudson's Bay Territory. 



NoTK.— A single species is known from Cuba, Xystus piger (Grote), Proc. Ent. Soc. 

 PMla., 5, 254 {Xyleutes). 



* Zeuzeka Latreille (1805). 



Type : Bombyx sesculi Linn. 



f pyrina (Fabr.), Ent. Syst., 3, p. 5, No. 6 (Cossus); Walk., C. B. M., 

 7, p. 1530 (Zeuzera). North America. 



f Canadensis H.-S., Lep. Exot. Sp. N. aut In., S. 58, fig. 168; Walk., 

 C. B. M., 7, 1530. Canada (Quebec). 



HEPIALI Linn. ri788). 

 [Hepioli mihn., 1806.] 



Note. — This sub-family is indicated by Linn^, under the name "Hapiali'," Ed. xiii, 

 Syst. Nat., p. 2402. 



* Hepialus Fabr. (1793). 

 Type : Noctua humuli Linn. 



Note. — The type of this genus is the European humuli., indicated by Hiibner in the 

 Tentamen, 1806. Following Dr. Packard's remarks, our species, though occasionally of 

 increased size, do not differ generically. 



argenteomaeulatus Harr., Cat. Ins., Mass., p. 72; Rep. Ins. luj. 

 Veg., p. 295 ; id. 3d Ed., p. 410, partim. Non alior. Eastern States ; 

 Catskill Mts. (Mead.); Pennsylvania (Coll. Am. Ent. Soc, Phila.) 



Note.— This and the following species have been confounded by Harris and Packard. 



quadrigattatus (Grote), Proc. Ent. Soc, Phila., 3, p. 73, PI; 1, fig. G 

 {Gorgopis) ; Hep. arg. % Harris, Agassiz, Lake Superior, 389, PI. 7, fig. 6 ; 

 id. Rep. Ins. Inj. Veg., 3d Ed., p. 410 (foot note), fig. 202 ; id. Walk., 

 var. C. B. M., 7, 1556 ; Sthenopis arg. X Pack., Proc. E. S., Phila., 3, 

 393. Great Slave Lake ; Lake Superior ; Quebec (Belanger) ; Sas- 

 katchewan. 



Note. — This is a larger, more pinkish, salmon-colored species, with smaller dots. 



f purpurascens (Pack.), Journ. Bost. Sec. Nat. Hist., p. 598 (Gor- 

 gopis); Pack., Proc. Ent. Soc, Phila., 3, p. 392 (Sthenopis). White 

 Mountains, N. Hamp, 



