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Greneral disti-ibutiou. Japan ; Lojchoo ; Formosa ; Cjrea ; Cliiua ; Pliilip- 

 pines ; Celelies. 



Vtetheisn ptilchella. 



Tinea pidchdla Liuu. Syst. Nat. 10 eJ. p. 534 (17öS); Kiibj-, Cut. Jlot. p. 



346 ; Loecb. Trans. Ent. Soo. 1890, p. ]7() ; Stand. Cat. p il. p. 373 ; 



HmpsL. Cat. III. p. 488, Seitz, Seitz, Macrolep. II. p. 73, pi. 13 k. 

 Nodua pulchra Den, et Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 68 (1776). 

 Geamdra loirix Cram. Pap. Exot. II. pi. 109, E, F (1779). 

 Deiopeia pulchdla var. Candida Biitl. Trans. Ent. Soc*. 1877, p. 361. 

 Deiopeia ih/ster Butl. Ti-ans. Eüt. 1877, p. 361. 

 UtetJieisa jndcMla ab. pallida, /asciata, seiiiisi(jnaia, mdamp'/i/a Spnler, Si'limett. 



Eur. n. 143 (1910). 

 Utdheisa pidchdla tenndla Seitz, Ssitz, Macrolep. II. p. 73, pi. 13 k. 



Many specimens of tenudla form taken by me at Niähinoomote, Tanega- 

 sbima, July 26 and 28, 1918. Tbey aggregated on the flowers of Vitex tri/olia 

 gi-own on the coast of Tanegashima. 



Local distribution. Houshin ; Kiushiu. 



General distribution. Japan; L)Ochoa; Formosa; China; India; Philip- 

 pines ; Malay ; Xew Guinea ; Australia ; Europe etc. 



Fam. NoctuidsB. 



Subfam. H.vuENrx.E. 



Cu'phis flavoslignia. 



XaniJda flavodifjma Breni. Lip. Ost- Sib. p. 52, pi. 5. f. 11 (1864) ; Leach, Trans. 



Ent. Sjc. 1900, p. 123 ; Hmi^sn. Cat. Y. p. 509 ; Wan-en, Seitz, Macrolep. 



III. p. 96, pi. 24 c. 

 Leucania simjidaris Butl. A.M.N.H. (1) I. p. 80 (1878), 111. Het. B.M. H. p. 



22, pi. 28. p. 11. 



A female taken by me on Mt Miyauoura, Yakushima, July 16, 1918. 



Local distribution. Hokkaido ; Honshin ; Kiushiu. 



Ger.eral distribution. Japan ; Corea ; Formosa ; CbVoa ; Siberia ; lutlia. 



