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BULLETIN OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 
FAMILY SA TURNIIDJE. 
Automeris io, Fab. Not uncommon in Western New Brunswick, but we 
have no record of its occurrence near St. John. 
FAMIL Y ARC TI I DYE. 
Eubaphe auranitica, var. rubicundaria, Hbn. Rare. 
Eubaphe aurantica, var. quinaria, Grt. July, not abundant. 
Arctia caia, Linn. This moth is taken in Western New Brunswick. We 
have no record of its occurrence near St. John. 
Halisidota caryae, Harr. Taken in York and Carleton Counties. 
FAMILY NOCTUIDAl. 
Panthea furcilla, Pack. Rare, July 15 to 31. 
Apatela funeralis, Grt. Two specimens in July. 
A. grisea, Wlk. Rare, late in June and July. 
A. brumosa, Gn. One specimen, May 31. 
A. haesitata, Grt. One specimen, August 12. 
A. sperata, Grt. Rare, July 2 to 5. 
A. noctivaga, Grt. One specimen, June 15. 
A. distans, Grt. Not common. 
A. lanceolaria, Grt. Recorded from Chatham. 
Arsilonche albovenosa, Goeze. Not common, June, July and August. 
Dipthera fallax, H. S. Occurs in August. 
Hadena mactata, Gn. Two specimens. 
H. duota, Grt. One specimen. 
H. lignicolor, Gn. Rare. 
Feralia jocosa, Gn. Not common, taken last of May. 
Pyrophila pyramidoides, Gn. One or two records from Central New 
Brunswick. 
Oncocnemis artifasciata, Morr. Not common in August and September. 
Eueretagrotis attenta, Grt. Common July 22 to August 1 7. 
Semiophora elimata, Gn. Common in July. 
Pachnobia fishii, Grit. Occasionally very abundant in May. 
Noctua oblata, Morr. A few specimens in July. 
Carneades detersa, Walk. This species appeared in the list published in 
Bulletin XVIII as Carneades quadridentata, on the authority of the 
late Dr. Strecker. Prof. John B. Smith, upon examining a series 
of specimens from this locality, found it to be Walker’s Charaeas 
detersa, our specimens being larger and much darker than the 
American specimens accounting for Dr. Strecker’s mistake. 
Mamestra grandis, Bdv. Reported from Chatham. 
M. rosea, Harv. Several taken in June. 
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