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Show Notes on Some Utah Lepidoptera' By G. F. KNOWLTON and M. W. ALLEN2 Caterpillars of many kinds damage cultivated crops, as well as causing injury to forage plants upon the range in Utah. Much of the material re corded below has been taken at trap lights. The writers are indebted to Messrs. F. H. Benjamin, August Busck, Carl Heinrich, and W. Schaus, of the U. S. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine; Mr. G. P. Engel hardt, and Miss Annette F. Braum, for identifying the material. Unless otherwise indicated, collections are in Utah, and those since 1923 made by one or both of the writers. FAMILY TINEIDAE Acrolophus variabilis Wals. Logan, July 7, 1934 (c. J. Sorenson). Tineola biselliella Hum. Damaging wool fleeces, Logan, February 22, 1930. FAMILY COLEOPHORIDAE Coleophora cratipennella Clem. Logan, June 29, 1929 (H. J. Pack). F AMlLY GELECHIIDAE Gnorimoschema triocellella Cham. Logan, August 1, 1929. Providence, June 13, 1934, on straw Smith); Riverheights, July 12, .1935, on dewberries Anacampsis fragariella berries (Smith). (c. F. Bu:sck. . Anarsia lineatella Zeller. Ogden, July 19, 1930 (M. J. Janes). Recurvaria nanella Hubner. Lesser bud moth. Garland, June 11, 1924, reared from apple leaves. (Knowlton: 1. M. Hawley); Bountiful (Pack); Elwood, April 30, 1930, apple. Burdock, Newton, July 16, Metzneria lappella L. 1929 (Pack). FAMILY LA VERNIDAE Momphia circumscriptella Zeller. Logan, July 12, 1935 Smith); in dewberry patch, Granite, July 16, 1935. (Knowlton: FAMILY YPONOMEUTIDAE Harpipteryx canariella Wals. Logan Canyon, August 10, 1935. Argyresthia calliphanes Meyer. Logan Canyon, August 4, 1929, on alder (Pack). FAMILY HEUODINIDAE Euc1emensia bassettella Clem. Granite, June 5, 1936, on oak. 1 C;ontribution from the Entomology Department, Utah Agricultural Experiment Sta 2 Associate Entomologist and Research Assistant, respectively. Authorized for publication, November 5, 1936. tton. . ISS |
