104 Ins, 
LEFIDOPTKliA. 
Zeuzejridaij. 
Cossus. An undetermined species, supposed to have been imported 
into New Zealand from Australia in timber ; R. W. Fereday, Tr. N. Z. 
Inst. ix. pp. 459 & 460. C. strife. Linn. ; transformations noticed; 
Piepers & Snellen, Tijdschr. Ent. xx. p. 22. 
Zeuzera pyraemon, Cram., noticed ; H. B. Moschler, Verb. z.-b. Wien, 
xxvii. pp. 670 & 671. 
Cossus centerensis, sp. n., J. A. Lintner, Oanad. Ent. ix. p. 129, Center. 
Zeuzera nigra, sp. n., F. Moore, Ann. N. H. (4) xx. p. 348, Ceylon. 
HEHALIDiB. 
Charagia Feld., = 0. rubro-viridans^Walk. ; Elhammacervinata, 
Walk., is a Porina : A. G. Butler, P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 380 & 381. 
Ilepialus hehrensi and niontana are sexes of one species ; A. R. Grote, 
Canad. Ent. ix. p. 214. 
New species : — 
Hepialus ketus (? = sylvimts, var.), O. Staudinger, S. E. Z. xxxviii. 
p. 177, Manglis, South Caucasus ; II. excrescens and cemulus, A. G. Butler, 
Ann. N. H. (4) xx. p. 482, Japan. 
Pharmacia (Hubn., recharacterized, 1. c.) lagopus, H. B. Moschler, 
Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxvii. p. 670, pi. ix. fig. 34, Surinam. 
Phassus sinensis, F. Moore, Ann. N. H. (4) xx. p. 94, Shanghai. 
Charagia hectori, A. G. Butler, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 380, North Island, New 
Zealand. 
Porina enysi, id. 1. c. p. 381, pi. xlii. fig. 7, North Island, New Zealand. 
Noctdid^. 
Nonagria juncicolor, Guen., = Leucania unica, Walk. ; Amphitape 
crassitibia, Feld., = Ipana leptomera, Walk. ; Alysia specijica, Guen., = 
A gratis nullifera, Walk.; Hadena nervaia, Gu4n., ■=. Heliopbobus dis- 
jungens, Walk. ; Nitocris bicomma, Gtu^n., = Hadena plusiata, Walk., and 
is congeneric with Mamestra comma, Walk. ; Euplexia insignis, Walk., pt., 
=; Hadena lignifusca. Walk., possibly = H. mutans, var. ; Xylina turbida, 
Walk., = Euplexia insignis, Walk., pt. ; and A. vexata, Walk., is closely 
allied ; Mamestra maori, Feld., = Auchmis composita, Guen.; Xylina ? 
deceptura, Walk., = A. inceptura,W. ] X. provida. Walk., = canescens, 
Walk. ; Bityla thoracica. Walk., = A', defigtirata, Walk. ; A. G. Butler, 
P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 382-387. 
Cymatophora flavicornis. Egg described ; J. Hellins, Ent. M. M. xiii. 
p. 210. 
Acronycta alni. Note on larva ; J. P. Barrett, op. cit. xiv. pp. 90 & 
91, Ent. X. pp. 237 & 238, cf. also T. W. Daltry & H. A. Stowell, Ent. x. 
p. 287. 
Apatela hamamelis, Guen. Larva described ; L. W. Goodell, Canad. 
Ent. ix. p. 61 . 
Mithymna impar. Stand., noticed and figured by P. Millik’e, Icon. iii. 
p. 392, pi. cxlix. figs. 6 & 7. 
