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Anarta melaleuca , Thbg., and H. (lapponica ?). Larvae described ; 
Sand., B. E. Z. xxix. pp. 261 & 262. 
Ariola bryophilina , Feld., and corticea , Snell., may provisionally be 
placed in Lophoptera, G-uen. ; Snell., Tijdschr. Ent xxviii. p. 41. 
Thalpuchares pudica , Snell., = (Mestleta acontioides, Moore) ; id. 
ibid. 
Note on the generic position of Noctua moldcivicola , H. S., which he 
opines should be in Thalpochares ; id. t. c. p. 111. 
Penicillaria jocosatrix. Larva noticed ; Swinh., P. Z. S. 1885, 
p. 457. 
Hyblcea pura. Larva noticed ; id. t. c. p. 458. 
Plusia chrysitis : dichotomic form ; Speyer, S. E. Z. xlvi. p. 85. P. 
moneta : distribution ; id. t. c. p. 87. 
Aletia xylina , Say. The larger part of Riley's Fourth Rep. U.-S. Ent. 
Comm, is devoted to this species : its natural history, parasites, enemies, 
ravages, and their prevention are discussed at great length. Chapter v., 
by C. S. Minot and E. Burgess, pp. 45-58, pis. vi.-xi., are devoted to 
the anatomy of the larva and perfect insect. On pi. i. the insect and 
its metamorphoses are figured (under the name of A. argillacea ). 
A. xylina and argillacea discussed by Riley, Ent Am. i. p. 161, &c. 
Anomis erosa and A. exacta , Hub. (but cf. A. texana , infra), metamor¬ 
phoses figured ; Riley, 4th Rep. pi. ii. ; described, pp. 345-350. 
Phoberia atomaris , Hub., figured ; id. t. c. pi. lxii. fig. 3. 
Cosmopliila xanthindyma , Bois., synonymy of ; Butl., P. Z. S. 1884, 
p. 497. 
Toxocampa cucullata , Moore, figured ; Waterh., Aid, iii. pi. clx. fig. 1. 
Stilbia anomala. Larva, &c., described ; Ent. xviii. p. 1. 
Callyna semivittata , Moore, figured ; Waterh., Aid, iii. pi. clx. 
fig. 3. 
Anophia leucomelas , Clerck, $ = ( olivescens , Guen.) ; Snell.. Tijdschr. 
Ent. xxviii. p. 41. A. olivescens: variation noticed; P. Z. S. 1885,. 
p. 462. 
Ccitocala. Note on $ character ; Biol. Centralbl. iv. p. 724. Note on 
the European species of ; P. C. T. Snellen, Tijdschr. Ent. xxviii. 
pp. 108-110. Moschler gives a summary of Hulst's paper on the N. 
American species, and the table of specific characters ; S. E. Z. xlvi. 
pp. 115-124. C . cerogama varr. nn. aurella and eliza ; Canad. Ent. xvii. 
p. 133. 
Ophideres cacica , Guen. Larva described ; Ent. Nachr. xi. p. 6. 
Potamopiiora schlegelii described and figured ; Snell., Tijdschr. Ent. 
xxviii. p. 4, pi. i. fig. 2. 
Sypna complicata , Butl., fig. 1, constellata , Moore, fig. 2, brunnea , 
Moore, fig. 3, cyanioitta , Moore, fig. 4, kirbyi, Butl., fig. 5, prunosa , 
Moore, fig. 6, pi. clix., and renisigna , Moore, pi. clx. fig. 4, figured ; Waterh., 
Aid, iii. 
Daddala quadrisignata , Walk., figured ; icl. t. c. pi. clx. fig. 5. 
Achcea melicerte. Larva noticed ; Swinh., P. Z. S. 1885, p. 465. 
Drasteria erechtea , Cram. Metamorphoses, p. 352, pi. lxii. fig. 5 ; 
Riley, Fourth Rep. U. S. Ent. Comm. 
