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ZOOLOGICAL LlTEllATURE. 
Procris. Rambui’ (Oat. Syst. L^p. d’Andalusie, ii.) describes the follow- 
ing new species of this genus : — P. bellieri, 1. c. p. 184, note, Sicily ; P. cupreay 
1. c. pp. 186, 186, note, South Kussiaj P, soror, 1. c. p. 187, Andalusia (= co- 
gnata, Luc.P neo Ramb.). 
Syntomis fortuneiy De I’Orza, L^pid, Japon. p. 88, Japan; S, and 
S, suhmarginaUsy Walker, Lopidoptora Iloterocora, p. 80, Benares, 
Glaucopis tricolor, Packard, First Report Peabody Acad. Sci. p. 62, Napo 
and Maranon. 
Eucerea melanopyga, Walker, Lepidoptera Pleterocera, p. 42, hab. — ? 
Nycteolid^. 
Earias vernana, Hiibn. Rogenhofer describes the transformations of this 
species. Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. in Wien, 1869, pp. 917, 918. 
Euxestis, n. g., Lederer, Hor. Soc. Entom. Ross. -vi. p. 88. Allied to Nyc- 
ieola\ head depressed, front broad, vertical; eyes naked; ocelli wanting; 
palpi short and slender, not quite reaching to the forehead, last joint short 
and obtuse; tongue spiral; antennae pectinated, with short cilia of equal 
length ; abdomen and legs scaly ; hind tibiae with two pairs of strong spurs ; 
fore wings with a scaly tooth on the inner margin. Type E. dentula, n. sp.. 
Led. I c. p. 89, pi. 6. f. 8, Astrabad. 
LiTHOSIIDiE. 
Ctenucha rubroscapms, M(Sn6tr., is fully described by Boisduval, Ann. Soc. 
Entom. Beige, xii. p. 71. 
ScuDDEB (Harris Correspondence, p. 161) publishes Doubleday’s note 
that Crocota rubicimdaria, Harr., = i27Aosm Iceta, Boisd., and that Ctenucha 
semidiaphana, Harr.,= Glaucopis fulvicollis, Iliibn. 
Psychomorpha cpimcnis, Dm., described and figured by Packard, Guido to 
Study of Insects, p. 281, fig. 211. 
Butleb figures Amnemopsychc expandens, Walk., and A. charmiom, Fabr., 
and the neuration of the latter. P. Z. S. 1869, p. 44. 
Rambub (Cat. Syst. L^p. d’iVndalusie, ii. p. 215, note) proposes the generic 
name Ecteina for Lithosia mesomelia ; but HUbner’s name Cybosia has been 
already adopted for this insect by various English entomologists, and it ap- 
pears to be quite unnecessary to change it. 
Rambub (/. c. p. 211) describes his Lithosia fiaveola in full. It is figured 
1. c. i. pi. 2. fig. 3. 
He also figures and describes in full L. bipuncta, Hiibn. (/. c. ii. p. 203, 
pi. 11. fig. 1). 
Bibchall publishes notes on some Italian larvae of L. caniola, Ent. M. 
Mag. vi. p. 67. 
New genera and species : — 
Olina *, Walker, Lepidoptera Heterocera, p. 6 {Chalcosiidce), type O. nyc~ 
temeroides, sp. n., 1. c. p. 6, hab. — ? 
Lama, Walker, 1. c. p. 7 {Pericopidce). Type Eucyane melaxantha, Walk. 
Amnemopsychc, Butler, P. Z. S. 1809,. p. 44. Allied to Nyctemera) body 
Preoccupied in Rhopalocera. 
