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Pliisia chiranthi, Tausch., pp. 294 & 295, pi. cxxxvi. figs. 1-3, and P. ni^ 
Hiibn., pp. 394x5: 395, pi. cxlix. figs. 11-13. Transformations figured and 
described by P. Milliere, Icon. iii. P. iota: transformations noticed; 
Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 163. 
Spintherops cataphanes^'Q.nhn. Transformations figured and described 
by P. Milliere, Icon, iii, pp. 385 & 386, pi. cxlvi. figs. 1-3. 
Polydesma mastriicatum, Feld. & Rog., = P. hoarmoides^ Gru^n., F. 
Moore, 1. c. p. 606. 
Ilomoptera edusa, lunata, and saundersi compared ; T. E. Bean, Canad. 
Ent. ix. pp. 174-177. Sexes of II . Ivnata ; id. /. c. p. 228. 
Parthenon^ Hiibn., preoccupied in P/mpa/occm, is renamed Catocalirrhis ; 
W. V. Andrews, Canad. Ent. ix. p. 20, Ent. M. M. xiii. p. 246. 
Catocala. 18 North American species of the black-winged group 
enumerated by L. F. Harvey, Canad. Ent. ix. p. 193 ; he describes a var. 
of C. residua, Grote, 1. c. p. 194. Several North American species 
noticed ; A. R. Grote, tom. cit. pp. 168-170. On collecting in the day- 
time; W. Murray, tom. cit. pp. 18 & 19. Captures at sugar at Center, 
N. Y. ; J. S. Bailey, tom. cit. pp. 215-218. C. eZomto, Esp. : transforma- 
tions figured and described by P. Milliere, Icon. iii. pp. 253-255, pi. cxxix. 
figs. 4-6. C. fraxini and nupta recorded from Berwickshire ; W. Shaw, 
Scot. Nat. iv. p. 12. C. angasi, figs, 1 & 2, insolabilis, fig. 3, and residua, 
fig. 4, of A. R. Grote noticed and figured by him ; Bull. Buff. Soc. iii. 
pp. 187 & 188, pi. V. C. promissa: transformations described; W. 
Buckler, Ent. M. M. xiii. pp. 233-236. C. puerpera, var. orientalis, 
from South Russia, described by O. Staudinger, S. E. Z. xxxviii. 
p. 202. 
Noctua pomona. Cram., and dioscorece., Fabr.,' =•■ Ophidcres fidlonica, 
Linn. ; Phyllodes perspicillator, Gu^n., = consohrina, Westw. F. Moore, 
P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 607 & 608. 
Ophideres fullonica and its allies do not perforate oranges, &c., but 
enlarge the hole previously made by some other insect, and suck the 
juice through that ; G; L. Pilcher, Cist. Ent. ii. pp. 237-240. 0. dios- 
corece, Fabr., is doubtless a modification of 0. fullonica ; A. G. Butler, 
Ann. N. H. (4) xx. p. 357. 0. materna, Linn., taken at sea, 300 miles 
from Mauritius, the nearest land; R. McLachlanj P. E. Soc. 1877, p. v. 
Recorded from Florida; A. R. Grote, P. Bost. Soc. xviii. p. 416. 
Phyllodes perspicillator, Gudn. (= consohrina, Westw.), recorded from 
Cochin China; H. Lucas, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. p. clxiii. 
Spiramia suffumosa, Gu6n., = retorta, Linn., $ \ P. C. T. Snellen, 
Tijdschr. Ent. xx. p. 33. 
Erebus eenohia in the United States ; P. A. Hoy, Canad. Ent. ix. 
p. 219. 
Hamodes cre5emma, Walk., redescribed and figured by P. C. T. Snellen, 
1. c. p. 33, pi. iii. fig. 19, Java. 
Noctua leonina, Fabr., and Lagoptera magica, Hiibn., = L. coronata, 
Fabr.; N. tigrina, Fabr., = Achcea melicerta, Dru. : F. Moore, P. Z. S. 
1877, p. 609. 
Pseudophia illunaris, Hiibn. Larva and imago described and figured 
by P. Milliere, Icon. iii. pp. 239 & 240, pi. cxxvi. figs. 8 & 9. 
