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Preliminary list of Californian Noctuce; A. R. Grote, Canad. Ent. vi. 
pp. 154-157, 214-217. 
List of a collection of Texan Noctuicke, with descriptions of the now 
species ; H. K. Morrison, P. Post. Soc. xvii. pp. 200-221 (55 species). 
On species of Noctuidce inhabiting Europe and N. America, and their 
allies ; id. Bull. Buff. Soc. ii. pp. 193-200 ; Rep. Peab. Ac. vi. pp. 21 & 
22 ; Canad. Ent. vi. pp. 117 & 118. 
Grote (Descriptions and Notes on Noctuidce, P. Bost. Soc. xvi. pp. 239- 
245) remarks on the following known species, and describes some as 
new : — Mamestra legitima, Grote {A;paniea, Grote, olim.) ; M. laudahilis, 
Guen. (Ilecatera, Guen.) ; Hadena arctica, Boisd. ; Ufeus 'plicatus, 
Grote ; Catocalafaustina, Streck. (from Michigan, $ described, p. 243) ; 
Anarta mclanopa, Thunb. (= nigro-lunata, Pack.). 
Ogmatojihora, Treitschke. This name must be rejected, as the typo 
of Cymatophora, Hiibn., is (Boarmia) roboraria. Cymatophora, Tr., 
maybe divided as follows : — Sub-family Bomhycioe, Hiibn. j Polyploca, 
Hiibn. (type, ridens), Asphalia, Hiibn. (type, ruficollis), Bomhycia, 
Hubn. (type, or), l^ethea, Hiibn. (type, duplaris). A. R. Grote, Bull. 
Buff. Soc. i. pp. 276-278. 
Acronycta aceris and hastulifera, A. & S. Synonymy ; id. 1. c. ii. 
pp. 154 & 155. 
Demas, Steph. Genus re-characterized ; id. 1. c. p. 132. 
Lcucania extranm, Guen., and L. propria and unica, Walk., figured by 
A. G. Butler, Lep. N. Zealand, pi. ii. figs. 2, 4, 9. L. pseudary yria^ Guen. : 
larva described; P. B. Caulfield, Canad. Ent. vi. pp. 132 & 133. 
Heliophila phragmitidicola, Gu(!in. Var. n. texana described by H. K. 
Morrison, 1. c. p. 211. 
Senta, Steph. Synonymy discussed ; A. R. Grote, Rep. Peab. Ac. vi. 
p. 29. 
Nonagria geminipuncta. Transformations ; W . Buckler, Ent. M. M. 
X. pp. 230-232. N. neurica, larva; id. 1. c. pp. 275 & 276. 
2\ipinostola eiynti. Habits and true locality noticed by C. G. Barrett, 
Tr. Norw. Soc. 1873-74, Suppl. pp. 31 & 32. ^ 
Poly tela chrysosjrila, Walk., figured by Felder, Reise Novara, Lep. iv. 
pi. ci. fig. 15., 
Eiidryas. This genus belongs to the Noctuce, and is probably allied 
to Miselia or Hadena \ H. Strecker, Lepidoptera, p. 70. E. grata, 
pp. 88-90 ; unio, pp. 90-94. Transformations described and figured ; C. 
V. Riley, Rep. Ins. Mo. vi. E. hrevipeiinis, Stretch, is only doubtfully 
distinct from it. 
Apamea, Ochs, (type nictitans), and Gortyna, Hiibn. (type, micacea) ; 
A. R. Grote, P. Ac. Philad. 1874, pp. 205 & 206. 
Gortyna flavago. Natural history by Sepp, translated by E. Birchall, 
Ent. vii. pp. 121-125. 
Xylophasia vulgaris, G. & R., is a Hadena, and has nothing to do with 
the European Lithophane soda ; A. R. Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. ii. pp. 197 
& 198. 
Heliophobus disjungens. Walk., figured by A. G. Butler, 1. c. pi. ii. 
fig. 1. 
