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Rudolstadt, rather common (Meurer), Mecklenburg — Sulz-Neustrelitz, Wismar 

 (Schmidt), Bremen (Rehberg), Saxon Upper Lusatia, rare (Schiitze), Dresden 

 (Steinert), Thuringia, not rare (Krieghoft), Gotha, &c. (Knapp), Prussia — Konigs- 

 berg, Gilgenburg, Willenburg, Dantzig (Schmidt), Rastenburg (Klups), Silesia 

 (Wocke), Upper Lusatia — Niesky to 574ft. (Moeschler), Nassau (Rossler), Ratisbon 

 (Schmid), Dessau, not rare (Richter), Alsace (Peyerimhoff), Wernigorode (Fischei), 

 Pomerania — Fort Preussen, Krekow, Memitz, Vogelsand, Grambow, &c. (Hering), 

 Brunswick, not rare (Heiuemann), Hanover, not rare (Glitz), Frankfort- on- Oder 

 (Kretschmer), Eutin (Dahl). Greece : Corfu, Syra, Tinos (Erber teste Staudinger). 

 Italy : throughout, fairly common (Curd), Sicily, type form very rare (Mina-Palumbo 

 and Failla-Tedaldi), Roman Campagna, very common (Calberla), Lombardy (Turati), 

 Modena, not rare (Fiori), Menaggio (Forbes), Messina, Macerata (Zeller), Piedmont — 

 Bobbie (Tutt). Malta (Fletcher). Netherlands: inmost provinces (Snellen), Breda 

 (Heylaerts), Gooyland (Sepp). ' RouMANlA : very common, Grumazesti, Kloster- 

 Neamtz, Slanic, Comanesti, Dulcesti, Jassy, Tultscha, Turn Severin (Caiadja). 

 Russia : Baltic Provinces (Sintenis), Libau (Bienert), Sarepta (Nolcken), 

 Moscow dept. (Albrecht), Crimea (Melioransky), South Russia (Moeschler), Trans- 

 caucasia — Helenendorf, Delijan, Kasikoparan (Romanoff), Lenkoran (Speyer). 

 Scandinavia : common in southern Sweden, found to about 6o° N. lat., northern 

 limit Upland (Aurivillius) , Norway— Christiania (Siebke), rare in south-eastern 

 Norway, not occurring in Finland (Reuter). Spain : Andalusia — Cadiz, Malaga 

 (Ramb'ur), Teruel (Zapater), Galicia (Velado), Barcelona — Calella (Cuni y Martorell). 

 Catalonia (Martorell y Peiia), Gibraltar, common (Walker), Bilbao, common 

 (Seebold). Switzerland: distributed (Frey), Weissenburg (Huguenin), Grisons — 

 Chur, Bergell (Killias), Zurich dist. generally distributed (Ruhl), Berne (Benteli), 

 Valais, not rare on the slopes of the lower region — La Croix de Martigny, foot of Mt. 

 Ravoire, Fully, Sion, Salquenen, &c. (Favre and Wullschlegel), Basle (Knecht), 

 Thurgau nr. Dusnang (Eugster), Bremgarten (Frey), Aargau — Oftringen, Lenzburg, 

 Aarburg (Wullschlegel), Bechburg, (Riggenbach-Stehlin), Schiipfen (Rothenbach), 

 Cant. Glarus valleys (Heer), St. Blaise Neuveville (Couleru), St. Gallen, (Taschler), 

 near Schaffhausen (Trapp,. Turkey : Gallipoli (Mathew). 



Genus : Lasiocampa, Schrank. 



Synonymy. — Genus: Lasiocampa, Schrk., " Fauna Boica," ii., Abth. 2, p. 154 

 (1802) ; Germ., "Bomb. Spec," sect, ii., p. 47 (1812) ; Leach, " Edinb. Ency.," ix., 

 p. 132 (1815) ; Oken, '• Lehrb. Zool.," p. 708 (1815) ; Curt., " Brit. Ent.," iii., expl. 

 pi. clxxxi (1827) ; Stephs., " Illus. Haust.," ii., pp. 38, 40 (1828) ; ''List. Br. An. 

 Br. Mus.," p. 46 (1850) ; Meig., "Eur. Schmett.," ii., p. 196 (1830) ; Wood, " Ind., 

 Ent.," p. 21, fig. 43 (1839); Humph. St Westd., "Brit. Moths," p. 58 (? 1843) ; 

 Palm., "Zool.," v., p. 1656 (1847) ; Walk., "List. Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus.," vi., p. 1427 

 (1855) ; Sta., " Man.," i. p. 153 (1857) ; Ramb., " Cat. Lep. And.," pp. 353, 357 

 (1866); Kirby, "Eur. Butts. St Moths," p. 139, pi. xxix., figs, la-e (1880); 

 " Cat.," p. 827(1892) ; "Handbook." Sec, iv. p. 120 (1897) ; Buckl., " Larvae." &c, 

 iii., p. 56, pi. xlvii., figs. 2, 2a, 2b (1889) ; Strom, " Danm. Sommerf.," p. 20 (1891) ; 

 Auriv., " Iris," vii., p. 151 (1894) ; Meyr., "Handbook, &c.," p. 320 (1895) ; Barr., 

 "Lep. Brit.," iii., p. 25, pi. xci (1896); Dyar. " Can. Ent.," xxx., p. 5 (1898) ; 

 Tutt, "Proc. Sth. Lond. Ent. Soc," pp. 1— 11 (1898); Grote, " Illus. Zeits. fur 

 Ent.," iii., p. 70 (1898); Staud., "Cat.," 3rd ed., p. 120 (1901). Phalaena 

 (-Bombyxj, Linn., " Sys. Nat.," 10th ed., p. 498 (1758) ; 12th ed., p. 814 (1767) ; 

 " Faun. Suec," 2nd ed., p. 293 (1761) ; Poda, "Ins. Mus. G-raec, p. 85 (1761) ; 

 Miill., "Fn. Frid.," p. 39 (1764); "Zool. Dan. Prod.," p. 117(1776);' Esp., 

 "Schmett. Eur.," iii., p. 81, pi. xiii., figs. 2 — 6; xiv., figs. 1 — 2 (1783); VilL, 

 "Linn. Ent.," ii., p. 125 (1789); Bkh., "Sys. Besch.," pp. 84, 464 (1790). 

 Phalaena, Scop., "Ent. Cam.," p. 194 (1763); Hfn., " Berl. Mag.," ii., p. 398 

 (1766); Geoff., " Fourc. Ent. Par.," p. 260 (1785); Don., "Brit. Ins.," iii, pp. 

 &3> 85, pi. 103 — 104 (1794). Bo?nbyx, Fab., " Sys. Ent.," p. 562 (1775) ; " Spec. 

 Ins.," ii., p. 175 (1781); " Mant. Ins.," ii., p. 112 (1787); "Ent. Sys.," iii., 1, 

 p. 423 (1793); [Schiff.,] " Schmett. Wien.," p. 57 (1775); Hb., " Larv. Lep.," 

 iii., Bomb, ii., Verae P. a.2 {circ. 1800); "Eur. Schmett.," iii., figs. 172, 225 [circ. 

 1800) ; text p. 144 (? 1805) ; 111., " Syst. Verz. Wien.," n. Ausg., i., p. 109 (1801) ; 

 Schrk., "Faun. Boica," ii., Abth. 1, p. 275 (1801) ; Haw., "Lep. Brit.," 1, p. 

 81 (1803); Latr., " Consid. Gen.," pp. 362, 441 (1810) ; God., "Hist. Nat. Lep. 

 Eur.," iv., p. 95 (1822); Bdv., "Eur. Lep. Ind Meth.," 48 (1829); " Icones," p. 

 157, pi. lxvi., figs. 1—2 {circ. 1 840) ; "Icon. Chen.," pi. 5, figs. 1 — 2 {circ. 1840) ; 

 "Gen. et Ind. Meth.," p. 69 (1840); Dup., "Hist. Nat. Lep. Eur.," supp. iii., 

 p. 92 (183b) ; " Icon, des Chen.," ii., pi. iv., fig. 1 [circ. 1840) ; " Cat. Meth.," pp. 



