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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
EupsycJioma, g*. n., Grote, 1. c. p. 817. Allied to Ctenuchq j wings broad ; 
second and third siibcostal nervules in fore wings bent up towards costa, third 
not furcate. Sp. E. geometrica^ sp. n., Grote, 1. c. p. 318, pi. 2. fig. 1, from the 
Colorado Territory. 
Scepsis packardii, Grote, l.c. p. 318, from California. 
Zygcena kadeniij Lederer, Wien. ent. Mon. Band viii. p. 168, taf. 3. fig. 8, 
from Abbastuman. 
Procris tristis, Bremer, M(Sm. Acad. St. Potersb. viii. p. 07, pi. 8. fig. 4, 
from East Siberia. 
Alypia langt^omij Couper, Canad. Nat. & Geol. n. s. vol. ii. p. 64, cum fig., 
from Quebec. 
Chcdcosia caudata, Bremer, I c. p. 97, pi. 8. fig. 8, from East Siberia. 
Sesiid^. 
Fauvel (M4m. Soc. Linn. Norm, tome xiii.) describes eight species of this 
family as inhabitants of the district of Calvados. 
Weymer (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1865, p. 112) mentions the occurrence of Sesia 
scoliiformis near Elberfeld, and states that the moth escapes from the co- 
coon by the separation of a distinct lid. 
Ballion cites one undetermined species of Sesia in his Catalogue of the Lepi- 
doptera of Gorki. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxxvii. pt. 1. p. 365. 
Sesia ohalcocnemis (Stand.) is described, with a variety, by Milliere, Iconogr. 
et Bescr. de Chen, et L(5pid. tome ii. pp. 11-13, pi. 52. figs. 1 & 2. 
Sesia culiciformis is included in the list of Lopidoptera now to the fauna of 
Holland. Tijdschr. voor Entom. 1865, p. 34. 
The metamorphoses of Sesia hraconiformis (Il.-Sch.) are described by A. 
Gartner. Wien. ent. Mon. Band viii. pp. 114-118. 
Paranthrene hoplisiformis, sp. n., Mann, Wien. ent. Mon. Band viii. p. 176, 
taf. 4. fig. 1, from Brussa. 
IlEPIALIDiE. 
Hepialus variabilis (Brem.) is figured and described by Bremer, in Menn 
Acad. St. Petersb. viii. p. 41, pi. 3. fig. 17. 
Hepialus lupulinus is described and figured with its transformations by 
Milliere, Iconogr. et Descr. de Chen, et L^pid. tome ii. pp. 81-83, pi. 60. 
figs. 6-7. 
Bond describes varieties of Hepialus humidi ixom Shetland. Proc. Ent. Soc. 
1865, p. 61. 
Newman describes a curious geographical race of Hepialis humidi from the 
Shetland Islands. Entomologist, ii. p. 162. Tliis variety is also referred to 
by W. B. Crotch, who proposes to denominate it //. hurntdi, var. thuhnsis 
(1. c. p. 176). 
A single species of this family, the common H. humidi, is cited by Ballion 
among the Lepidoptera of Gorki. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxxvii. pt. 1. 
p. 367. 
Walker (List Lepid. xxxii.) describes new species of the following known 
genera of this family : — Cossus (7), Zeuzera (7), Hepialus (4), Elhamma (1), 
Fraus (1), Gorgupis (1), Charagia (1), Porina (2), Oxycanus (2), and Pielus 
