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circellaris , Hufn., ab. nigridens, Fuchs, Orthosia Icevis, Hiibn., Xanthia 
gilvago , Esp., and var. ocellar is, Borkh., and Cucullia xeranthemi, Boisd. 
Apamea testacea, Hiibn., var. ( ?)dumerili , Dup., and Orrhodia veronicce , 
Hiibn., noticed ; Curo, Bull. Ent. Ital. xv. pp. 296 & 298. 
Prodenia venustula, Walk — infecta, Walk., var.; Perigea semirufa, 
Walk., == Celcena serva, Walk.; Agrotis munda , Walk., = aristifera, Guen.; 
Cosmophila indica, Guen., = xanthindyma, Boisd. ; Briarda bolinoides, 
Walk.,= Odontodes aleuca, Guen. : Butler, P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 158-164. 
Criticisms on G rote’s “ Illustrated Essay ” on the Noctuidce of N. 
America ; Riley, Bull. Brooklyn Soc. v. pp. 77-79. 
List of Noctuidce taken in Orono, Maine, and vicinity ; [Mrs.] C. H. 
Fernald, Papilio, iii. pp. 21-23. 
Thaxter, Papilio, iii. pp. 10-19, describes the larva of Pseudothyatira 
cymatophoroides , Guen., Habrosyne scripta , Gosse, P latycerura furcilla, 
Pack., Charadra deridens , Guen., Raphia frater, Grote, Apatcla morula , 
G. & R., vulpina, noclivaga, Grote, luleicoma , G. & R., afflicta , Grote, 
Mamestra grandis , Led., and Plusia contexta , Grote. 
Plusia brassicce , Riley, pis. i. figs. 2 & 2 a, & xi. fig. 2, Mamestra clieno- 
podii, Linn., pis. i. fig. 5, & xii. fig. 1, and Cer arnica picta, Harr., pis. i. 
figs. 3 & 3a, & xii. figs. 2a & 2b. Ravages, habits, transformations, para- 
sites, &c., discussed ; Riley, Rep. Dep. Agric. 1883, pp. 119-125. 
List of N. American Apatelce ; Grote, Papilio, iii. pp. 67-70 & 111-117. 
He admits 54 species of the group, distributed into 10 subgenera. 
Revised list of Calpince and Stiriince ; id. 1. c. p. 32. 
Prodenia commelince , Sm. & Abb. (which is distinct from variolosa , 
Walk., which = cosmioides, Walk.), Gonoclonta fulvangula, Geyer (== 
maria , Gudn.), and Remigia mensuralis^nlk. Transformations described ; 
E. D. Jones, P. Liverp. Soc. xxxvi. pp. 71 & 72. 
Pyrrhia illiterata and Ileliothis lupatus , Grote, noticed by him; Cauad. 
Ent. xv. p. 128. 
Feralia jocosa, Gu&i. Generic characters discussed ; id. 1. c. p. 28. 
A crony eta alni : protective colouration of larva discussed; Speyer, 
S. E. Z. xliv. pp. 419-425, and Stainton, Ent. M. M. xx. p. 82 : very young ' 
larva noticed ; Hellins, op. cit. xix. p. 209. A.psi : notice of parasite ; 
[Miss] Kingsford, Ent. xvi. pp. 69-71. 
Arsilonche henrici, Grote, is^distinct from albo-venosa , Goetze ; Grote, 
l. c. pp. 36 & 37. 
Leucania unipuncta, Haw. (army -worm), discussed in great detail ; 
Riley, Rep. U. S. Ent. Comm. iii. chap. iii. pp. 89-156, pis. i. & ii. Cf. 
also Bull. Dep. Agric. Ent. ii. p. 27, & iii. pp. 9-17 ; Thomas & Coquil- 
lett, Rep. Ins. Illin. x. pp. 5-43, figs. 1-4, & xi. pp. 49-64. 
Meliana fiammea. Transformations described ; Buckler, Ent. M. M. 
xx. pp. 63-68. 
Arzama obliquata, G. & R. Habits, &c. ; Riley & Kellicott, Am. Nat. 
xvii. pp. 1169 & 1172, and Canad. Ent. xv. pp. 171 & 174. 
Nonagria subcarnea, Kell. : transformations noticed ; iid. Canad. Ent. 
xv. pp. 174 & 175. N. distracta, Ev., noticed from the Ural ; Alph6raky, 
Rev. mens. Ent. i. p. 19. N. fulva , Haw. : larva described ; Campbell, 
Ent. xvi. pp. 261 & 262. 
