LEPIDOFTERA. 



I.— CATALOGUES AKD LISTS. 



J. G. MoERis. — Catalogue of the described Lepidoptera of North Amer- 

 ica. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1860. 



This is the first catalogue of the North American Lepidoptera, but now greatly 

 antiquated and superseded. 



J. W. Weidemetee. — Catalogue of North American Butterflies. 

 <Proc. Entom. Soc. Phil., Vol. II, 1863-'66, pp. 143-164 and 513-542. 



Superseded hy subsequent papers. 



A. E. Gkote anb C. T. Kobinson. — A synonymical catalogue of North 

 American Sphingidse, with notes and descriptions. <Proc. Entom. 

 Soc. Phil., Vol. V, 1865, pp. 149-193, 3 plates. 



Gives full and complete synonymy, with descriptions of several new genera 

 and species. 



A. E. Geote and C. T. Eobinson. — List of the Lepidoptera of North 

 America. Philadelphia, Amer. Ent. Soc, 1868. 



Contains the Sphingidse, ^geriidse, Thyridse, ZygsBnidee, and Bombycidse. 



A. E. Geote. — List of the Noctuidse of North America. <Bull. Buffalo 



Soc. Nat. Hist, Vol. II, 1874, pp. 1-77. 



The only synonymical and bibliographical catalogue of the North American 

 Noctuidse. 



S. H. Scuddee. — Synonymic list of the Butterflies of North America, 

 north of Mexico. Part I. Nymphales. <Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Hist., 

 Vol. II, 1875, pp. 233-269 ; Part II. Eurales. <L. c, Vol. Ill, 1876, 

 pp. 98-129. 



Contains a very complete synonymy, but its classification has not been adopted 

 by subsequent writers. 



W. F. KiEBY. — A synonymic catalogue of diurnal Lepidoptera. London, 

 1871; Supplement, London, 1877. 



A complete synonymical list of the diurnals of the world. 



B. Geehaed. — Systematisches Verzeichniss der Macrolepidopteren 

 von Nord-Amerika. Leipzig, 1878. 



Merely a check-list and not reliable. 



H. Steeokee. — Butterflies and Moths of North America, Diurnes. 

 Beading, Pa., 1878. 



A very complete synonymical and annotated catalogue, with glossary of 

 terms and an introductory chapter giving directions for collecting, pre- 

 serving, and shipping butterflies. 

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