cærulea, 8 calida, 41 callicrena, 73 callichlora, 50 camelias, 65 CARADRINIDÆ, 5 Caradrinides, 29 CARADRININA, 1 caprimulgata, 86 cardui, 108 cataphracta, 61 catapyrrha, 68 catilla, 121 catocalaria, 75 Catopsilia, 121 ceramodes, 8 cerapachoides, 32 ceraunias, 14 cervinata, 133 Chalastra, 88 chalcites, 35 chalcophanes, 128 chaotica, 50 characterifera, 133 charybdis, 41 chionogramma, 65 chorica, 66 chlamydota, 59 chlorias, 63 Chloroclystis, 41 chrysopeda, 68 Chrysophanus, 116 cidariaria, 41 cinerascens, 88 cinerearia, 67 clarata, 61 coeleno, 26 comma, 7 composita, 22 conferta, 32 congregata, 47 congressata, 47 conversata, 47 convolvuli, 99 cookaria, 91 corcularia, 67 Cosmodes, 33 cosmodora, 62 cucullina, 27 cymosema, 56
Dasypodia, 35 Dasyuris, 69 debilis, 18 deceptura, 9 Declana, 94 defigurata, 29 dejectaria, 86 delicatulata, 59 deltoidata, 47 denotatus, 45 dentigera, 22 descriptata, 47 despecta, 134 desiccata, 87 Diadema, see, Anosia, 102 diatmeta, 21 Dichromodes, 78 diffusaria, 67 dinodes, 132 dione, 14 disjungens, 15 dissociata, 67 distans, 99 Dodonidia, 112 donovani, 46 dotata, 24 doubledayi, 2 Drepanodes, 91 dryas, 43
egregia, 96 elegans, 33 Elvia, 46 encausta, 89 enysii (Chrysophanus), 117 enysii (Dasyuris), 69 " (Porina), 133 ephyraria, 91 Epirranthis, 79 Erana, 28 Erebia, 113 erebinata, 86 erichrysa, 4 eriosoma, 35 erippus, 102 Euchoeca, 51 euclidiata, 68 eupitheciaria, 67 Euploæ, 120 exprompta, 86 exsularis, 34 extranea, 13
falcata, 66 falcatella, 76 felix, 90 fenerata, 82 feredayi (Declana), 96 feredayi (Chrysophanus), 116 ferox, 74 figlinaria, 77 fischeri, 129 flexata, 90 floccosa, 96 fortinata, 93 fragosata, 84 fuliginea, 133 fuscinata, 48 fusiplagiata, 89
gallaria, 92 GEOMETRINA, see NOTODONTINA, 38 glaucata, 46 glyphicata, 68 gobiata, 47 gonerilla, 105 Gonophylla, 90 graminosa, 28 griseata, 98 griseipennis, 9 gypsotis, 78
haastaria, 91 Hamadryas, 120 hectori (Dasyuris), 70 hectori (Hepialus), 129 helias, 64 Heliothis, 32 helmsi, 112 hemipteraria, 80 hemizona, 48 HEPIALIDÆ, 128 Hepialus, 128 hermione, 98 homomorpha, 69 homoscia, 21 humeraria, 89 humerata, 41 humillima, 83 huttonii, 5 Hybernia, 87 Hydriomena, 46 HYDRIOMENIDÆ, 38 Hypenides, 34 Hypenodes, 34
Ichneutica, 14 immunis, 7 impletus, 133 implexa, 7 inamænaria, 57 inceptura, 9 inclarata, 47 inclinataria, 40 inconspicua, 31 inconstans, 9 indicataria, 44 indistincta, 85 indocilis, 88 inductata, 44 infantaria, 67 infensa, 23 innocua, 7 innominata, 31 inoperata, 67 inopiata, 47 insignis (Melanchra), 16 insignis (Notoreas), 71 invexata, 67 Ipana, 94 iphigenia, 104 itea, 107 isoleuca, 72 juncicolor, 12 junctilinea, 98 Junonia, 109
kershawii, 108
LASIOCAMPINA, 101 leptomera, 94 Leptomeris, 77 lestevata, 39 Leucania, 8 lichenodes, 44 lignana, 26 lignifusca, 18 lignisecta, 26 lignosata, 86 lilacina, 36 limonodes, 57 lithias, 17 lophogramma, 59 lucidata, 64 lupinata, 83 Lycæna, 119 LYCÆNIDÆ, 115 Lythria, 68
maculata, 44 mairi, 132 Mamestra, see Melanchra, 15 manxifera, 95 maori, 22 maoriata, 86 margarita, 6 maui, 116 maya, 17 mechanitis, 72 megaspilata, 55 Melanchra, 15 Melanchrides, 8 melinata, 85 menanaria, 87 merope, 19 merula, 114 Metacrias, 4 micrastra, 12 MICROPTERYGIDÆ, 127 MICROPTERYGINA, 127 mitis, 27 Miselia, 6 mistata, 40 mixtaria, 80 mnesichola, 60 moderata, 9 MONOCTENIADÆ, 77 monoliata, 47 morosa, 26 muriferata, 91 muscosata, 41 mutans, 18
nehata, 55 nelsonaria, 90 nephelias, 61 nereis, 43 nerina, 104 nervata, 15 niger, 78 nigra, 78 nigrosparsa, 96 niphocrena, 74 niveata, 98 NOCTUINA, see CARADRININA, 1 NOTODONTINA, 38 Notoreas, 71 novæ-zealandiæ, 134 nullifera, 9 Nyctemera, 2 NYMPHALIDÆ, 102
obarata, 66 obtruncata, 89 obtusaria, 89 ochthistis, 20 octans, 25 octias, 37 Oeceticus, 123 Oiketicus, 123 omichlias, 76 omicron, 22 omnivora, 123 omnivorus, 123 omoplaca, 23 ondinata, 52 ophiopa, 93 Orophora, 126 orophyla, 58 orphnæa, 71 Orthosia, 6 ORTHOSTIXIDÆ, 79 otaheitæ, 105 othello, 114 oxleyi, 119
Palæomicra, 128 palthidata, 92 panagrata, 87 pannularia, 86 PAPILIONINA, 101 paracausta, 15 paradelpha, 72 Paradetis, 40 parora, 56 partheniata, 70 parvulata, 45 pastinaria, 47 patularia, 86 pelistis, 19 pelurgata, 88 perductata, 47 perornata, 72 perversata, 47 pessota, 6 petrina, 78 petropola, 66 phaula, 11 phoebe, 119 phricias, 27 Phrissogonus, 45 Physetica, 8 pictula, 19 plagifurcata, 47 plena, 17 plexippus, 102 plinthina, 41 plurilineata, 52 plurimata, 64 Plusia, 34 PLUSIADÆ, 33 Plusiades, 34 plusiata, 7 pluto, 114 Poliades, 6 polychroa, 16 Porina, 132 porphyrias, 41 præfectata, 60 prasinias, 65 primata, 80 prionistis, 27 prionota, 47 productata, 84 propria, 11 proserpina, 104 proteastis, 20 psamathodes, 64 PSYCHIDÆ, 122 PSYCHINA, 122 pulchella, 3 pulchraria, 52 punctilineata, 67 pungata, 84 purpurea, 8 purpurifera, 49 purdii, 10 PYRALIDINA, 122 pyramaria, 61
ranata, 39 rauparaha, 116 rectilineata, 45 Rhapsa, 36 rhodopleura, 19 RHOPALOCERA, see PAPILIONINA, 101 rivularis, 47 rixata, 49 rosearia, 57 rubescens, 25 rubraria, 77 rubropunctaria, 51 rubroviridans, 129 rufescens, 56 rudiata, 82 rudisata, 82
salustius, 116 Samana, 76 SATYRIDÆ, 110 scabra, 96 schistaria, 52 scriptaria, 86 scissaria, 79 scotosialis, 36 selenophora, 35 Selidosema, 82 SELIDOSEMIDÆ, 81 semialbata, 41 semifissata, 59 semilisata, 67 semisignata, 67 semivittata, 13 sericea (Agrotis), 31 sericea (Bityla), 29 servularia, 55 Sestra, 89 signata, 134 similata, 50 simplex, 74 simulans, 47 siria, 51 siris, 55 sistens, 9 squalida, 49 specifica, 9 sphæriata, 67 sphagnea, 17 Sphinx, 99 SPHINGIDÆ, 99 sphragitis, 43 steropastis, 23 STERRHIDÆ, 77 stigmaticata, 86 stinaria, 60 stipata, 25 strangulata, 48 strategica (Metacrias), 4 " (Notoreas), 73 streptophora, 88 suavis, 83 subductata, 57 subitata, 44 subobscurata, 66 subochraria, 48 subpurpureata, 52 subtentaria, 60 suffusa, 30 sulcana, 13 sulpitiata, 86
tartarea, 21 Tatosoma, 39 temperata, 9 Theoxena, 79 thoracica, 29 timarata, 50 timora, 40 TINEINA, 127 tipulata, 40 TORTRICINA, 127 toumatou, 126 transitaria, 40 triphragma, 49 tuhuata, 52 turbida, 16
umbraculata, 134 undosata, 54 undulifera, 47 unica, 12 unicolor, 126 unipuncta, 13 urtica, 120 usitata, 83 ustistriga, 26 Utetheisa, 3
Vanessa, 105 varians, 80 variolaris, 133 velleda, 109 venipunctata, 64 Venusia, 53 verriculata, 53 vexata, 133 vigens, 28 virescens (Chera), 9 virescens (Hepialus), 129 viridis, 17 visata, 51 vitiosa, 20 vulcanica, 75
xanthaspis, 54 Xanthia, 7 Xanthorhoe, 56
ypsilon, 30 ypsilonaria, 59
ziczac, 93 zoilus, 120 zopyra, 74
PLATES AND EXPLANATIONS.
PLATE I.
ANATOMICAL.
1. Outline of a Lepidopterous insect showing the terms employed in describing the various margins and angles of the fore- and hind-wings. 2. View of the under side of the head and first segment of the larva of a Lepidopterous insect. AA, eyes; BB, antennæ; 1, labrum; 22, mandibles; 33, maxillæ; 4, labium; 5, spinneret; a, coxa; b, trochanter; c, femur; d, tibia; e, tarsus; f, claw (highly magnified). 3. Assumed type of neuration of fore-wing of a Lepidopterous insect. (After Meyrick.) 4. Ditto of hind-wing. (After Meyrick.) 5. Side view of the head of Vanessa gonerilla with proboscis extended. (Imago, Plate XII., fig. 5.) 6. Ditto with proboscis coiled up. (In both these figures only the basal portions of the antennæ are shown.) 7. Neuration of fore-wing of Anosia erippus. (Imago, Plate XI., fig. 1.) 8. Ditto of hind-wing. 9. Digestive system of a Lepidopterous larva. A, oesophagus; D, ventriculus; F, clavate intestine; E, ilium; H, colon; K, biliary vessels; O, spinning vessels. (After Suckow.) 10. Ditto of perfect insect. N, salivary vessels; C, sucking stomach; G, cæcum. The rest as before. (After Herold.) 11. Front view of the head of Vanessa gonerilla with the labial palpi removed showing the organs of the mouth. AA, eyes; BB, antennæ (basal portion); l, labrum; mm, mandibles; pp, maxillary palpi; C, proboscis formed of elongated maxillæ (highly magnified). 12. Neuration of fore-wing of Sphingidæ. (Deilephila; after Meyrick.) 13. Ditto hind-wing. (After Meyrick.) 14. Proleg of caterpillar highly magnified. 15. Neuration of fore-wing of Chrysophanus salustius. (Imago, Plate XII., figs. 18-21.) 16. Ditto of hind-wing. 17. Fasciculate-ciliated antenna of Chloroclystis plinthina. (Imago, Plate VI., fig. 8.) 18. Serrate antenna of Melanchra composita. (Imago, Plate V., fig. 8.) 19. Pubescent antenna of Epirranthis alectoraria. (Imago, Plate VIII., figs. 42-47.) 20. Bi-pectinated antenna of Nyctemera annulata. (Imago, Plate IV., figs. 1, 2.) 21. Leg of Agrotis ypsilon. (Imago, Plate V., figs. 35, 36.) 1, coxa; 2, trochanter; 3, femur; 4, tibia; 5, tarsus; 6, claw; SS, spurs. (All these are highly magnified.) 22. Neuration of fore-wing of Hepialus virescens. (Imago, Plate XIII., figs. 16, 17.) 23. Ditto of hind-wing. 24. Head of ditto. 25. Neuration of fore-wing of Erebia pluto. (Imago, Plate XI., figs. 8-10.) Vein 11 absent. 26. Ditto, veins 11 and 12 concurrent. 27. Ditto of hind-wing. 28. Neuration of fore-wing of Porina signata. (Imago, Plate XIII., fig. 15.) 29. Ditto of hind-wing. 30. Neuration of fore-wing of Oeceticus omnivorus. (Imago, Plate XIII., fig. 6.) 31. Ditto of hind-wing.
PLATE II.
ANATOMICAL.
1. Neuration of fore-wing of Metacrias erichrysa. (Imago, Plate IV., fig. 5.) 2. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 3. Head of Nyctemera annulata. (Imago, Plate IV., figs. 1, 2.) 4. Neuration of fore-wing of ditto. 5. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 6. Neuration of fore-wing of Mamestra mutans. (Imago, Plate IV., figs. 34-36.) 7. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 8. Head of male of Physetica cærulea. (Imago, Plate IV., fig. 7.) 9. Neuration of fore-wing of Erana graminosa. (Imago, Plate V., figs. 24-25.) 10. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 11. Head of Leucania nullifera. (Imago, Plate IV., fig. 9.) 12. Head of Dasypodia selenophora. (Imago, Plate VI., fig. 4.) 13. Head of Venusia verriculata. (Imago, Plate VI., figs. 30-31.) 14. Neuration of fore-wing of Plusia chalcites. (Imago, Plate VI., fig. 3.) 15. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 16. Neuration of fore-wing of Rhapsa scotosialis. (Imago, Plate VI., figs. 5-6.) 17. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 18. Head of ditto. 19. Neuration of fore-wing of Chloroclystis bilineolata. (Imago, Plate VI., figs. 9-10.) 20. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 21. Neuration of fore-wing of Tatosoma agrionata. (Imago, Plate VI., figs. 26-27.) 22. Neuration of hind-wing of male. 23. Neuration of hind-wing of female. 24. Head of ditto. 25. Neuration of fore-wing of Venusia undosata. (Imago, Plate VI., figs. 33-34.) 26. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 27. Neuration of fore-wing of Paradetis porphyrias. (Imago, Plate VI., fig. 36.) 28. Neuration of hind-wing of male. 30. Neuration of fore-wing of Asthena pulchraria. (Imago, Plate VI., figs. 37-38.) 31. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 32. Head of Hydriomena deltoidata. (Imago, Plato VII., figs. 1-9.) 33. Neuration of fore-wing of ditto. 34. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 35. Neuration of fore-wing of Asaphodes megaspilata. (Imago, Plate VII., figs. 17-20.) 36. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 37. Neuration of fore-wing of Xanthorhoe clarata. (Imago, Plate VII., figs. 31-32.) 38. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 39. Neuration of fore-wing of Lythria chrysopeda. (Imago, Plate VIII., figs. 33-34.) 40. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 42. Neuration of fore-wing of Dasyuris partheniata (hind-wings as in Xanthorhoe). (Imago, Plate VIII., figs. 30-31.) 43. Neuration of fore-wing of Notoreas brephos (hind-wings also as in Xanthorhoe). (Imago, Plate VIII., figs. 20-23.) 44. Neuration of fore-wing of Dichromodes petrina. (Imago, Plate VIII., fig. 39.) 45. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 46. Neuration of fore-wing of Epirranthis alectoraria. (Imago, Plate VIII., figs. 42-47.) 47. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 48. Head of ditto. 49. Neuration of fore-wing of Leptomeris rubraria. (Imago, Plate VIII., fig. 37.) 50. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 51. Neuration of fore-wing of Chalastra pelurgata. (Imago, Plate IX., figs. 33-36.) 52. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 53. Neuration of fore-wing of Sestra humeraria (hind-wing as in Selidosema). (Imago, Plate X., figs. 1-2). 54. Neuration of fore-wing of Azelina gallaria. (Imago, Plate X., figs. 13-23.) 55. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 56. Neuration of fore-wing of Declana floccosa. (Imago, Plate X., figs. 39-47.) 57. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 58. Head of ditto. 59. Neuration of fore-wing of Selidosema dejectaria. (Imago, Plate IX., figs. 19-24.) 60. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 61. Neuration of fore-wing of Drepanodes muriferata. (Imago, Plate X., figs. 7-12.) 62. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto. 63. Neuration of fore-wing of Gonophylla nelsonaria. (Imago, Plate X., figs. 3-6.) 64. Neuration of hind-wing of ditto.
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