162 Ins. 
LBl^ipOPTEEA. 
Saturnia dtlantica^ Luc. P. Milli^re publishes Bruaud d'Uzelle’s de* 
scription and figures of this species j Icon. iii. pp. 187-191, pi. cxx. S. 
carpini : var. without ocelli figured and described by F. Bond, Ent. x. 
pp. 1 & 2; a common cocoon spun by two larvm, Girard & Xambeu, Bull. 
Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. p. ixx. S. cynihia is thoroughly acclimatized in 
France, where it feeds on lilac ; Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 158. S. io : food- 
pi ^tats; S. W. Goodell, Canad. Ent. ix. p. 180. S. isabellcBy Graells, 
noticed by him ; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. pp. cxxxi. & cxxxii. {cf. 
also Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 162. S. {Brahmced) lunulata, Brem., and var. 
p ledereri, Rogenh. : larva noticed ; H. Christoph, Hor. Ent. Ross. xii. 
p. 207. 
'Hyperchiria iris, Walk., ? =. orestes, Boisd., H, ahdominalis, Feld., = 
liberia, Cram, (variation noticed), II. auletes, Herr. Schiiff., = abas, 
Fabr., = abasia, Cram, (redescribed), and H. approximans, Walk., 
noticed; H. B. Moschler, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxvii. pp. 677 & 678. H. 
griseo-Jtava, Phil., recorded from Buenos Aires ; C. Berg, Bull. Mosc. lii. 
p. 19, Ann. Soc. Argent, iy. p. 102. 
Pseudohazis hera, Harr., and eglanterina, Boisd., may be distinct ; 
Hemileuca pica. Walk., is identical with the former : A. R. Grote, 
Canad. Ent. ix. p. 96. 
Hemileuca maia feeds on aster as well as on oak ; R. Bunker, tom. cit. 
p. 119. 
Mimallo, Hubn. C. Berg monographs this genus, admitting and 
mostly redescribing 18 species, all known. He figures the transforma- 
tions of M. despecta, Walk. Hor. Ent. Ross. xii. pp. 158-176, pi. iv. a, 
figs. 1-7. 
Ancistrota and Teratopteris, Hiibn., are referred to the Saturniid<je, and 
recharacterized ; H. B. Moschler, Verh. z-b. Wien, xxvii. p. 679. 
New species : — 
Attacus atbarinus, A. G. Butler, Cist. Ent. ii. p. 161, Abyssinia. 
Buncca aslauga, Madagascar, and thomsoni* [? = phcedusa, Dru., ^ ], 
W. F. Kirby, Tr. E. Soc. 1877, pp. 18 & 19. 
Anthercea huebneri (= cytherea, Hiibn., nec Fabr,), W. F. Kirby, 1. c. 
p. 20, locality unknown ; A. andamana, F. Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 602, 
S. Andamans; A,. Icestrygon, P. Mabille, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. 
p. clxxx. 
Caligula japonica and yowasu, A. G. Butler, Ann. N. H. (4) xx. p. 479, 
Japan. 
Ithodia fugax, id. 1. c. p. 480, Japan. 
Actias ignescens, F. Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 602, S. Andamans. 
Tropcca gnoma, A. G. Butler, 1. c. p. 480, Japan. 
Eudoemonia argiphontes (Maassen, MS.), W. F. Kirby, 1. c. p. 20, Sierra 
Leone. 
Saturnia flavida, A. G. Butler, 1. c. xix. p. 462, Zambesi. 
Hyelosia nigricans, C. Berg, Acta Ac. Nac. Cienc. Exact, i. p. 157; An. 
Soc. Argent, iv. p. 101 ; Bull. Mosc. lii. p. 18, Patagonia, Buenos Aires. 
Mimallo incerta, H. B. Moschler, Yerh. z.-b. Wien, xxvii. p. 676, pi. x. 
fig. 40, Paramaribo. 
