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the wings rather paler, primaries traversed by one and secondaries by two 

 blackish lines. Expanse, 22 mm. 



One male example taken by myself at Foochau in April. 

 Herminia fascialis, n. sp., Plate II., fig. 3. 



<y . Pale brown, with a faint pinkish tinge. Primaries with an indistinct 

 dark basal band; all the wings traversed by a narrow white submarginal 

 band, broadly bordered internally with olivaceous-brown, which colour is 

 continued to apex of primaries. Under surface greyish brown, with whitish 

 submargmal lines and faint discal spots. Expanse, 28 mm. 



One male taken by my native collector at Hakodate, July, 1887, 



Herminia ningpoalis, n. sp., Plate II., fig. 7. 

 Fuscous-brown. Primaries with the small orbicular and large reniform 

 stigmata yellow, outlined with dark brown ; transverse basal and discal lines 

 wavy dark brown, pale submarginal line edged internally with dark brown. 

 Secondaries with two parallel dark brown lines traversing the disc of the 

 wing. Under surface rather darker than above, a small discal spot, a narrow 

 dark discal band, and a pale submarginal line. Expanse, 33 mm. 



Five examples taken by my native collector in the Snowy 

 Valley, near Ningpo, in July, 1886. 



Harmatelia bifidalis, n. sp., Plate II., fig. 11. 



Basal two-thirds chocolate-brown, outer third brownish buff, clouded 

 along hmd margin and towards apex with darker brown ; the dividing line 

 is blackish edged with whitish, and sharply toothed below its middle, a dark 

 transverse wavy line towards base, and a discal series of black dots forming 

 an indistinct ^ . Secondaries fuscous, jDaler towards costa. Under surface 

 fuscous, secondaries with a darker central line. Expanse, 23 mm. 



An example of each sex taken by myself at Hakodate in August. 

 Calobochyla bilinealis, n. sp., Plate II., fig. 14. 



$ . Primaries greyish brown, with a few dark apical spots, and traversed 

 by two reddish brown lines, the basal internally and the discal externally 

 bordered with orange ; between these lines are two small reddish brown 

 spots. Secondaries pale brown, broadly bordered on outer margin with fuscous. 

 Under surface of all the wings yellowish brown, primaries with discal spots, 

 broad band along outer margin, and fringes blackish. Palpi, head, and collar 

 reddish orange. Expanse, 36 mm. 



One male example taken by my native collector in the Snowy 

 Valley, July, 1886. 



Platyja nubiferalis, n. sp., Plate II., fig. 8. 



Golden brown, with a purplish discal suffusion. Primaries traversed by 

 three dark serrated lines, each commencing in a brown quadrate spot on 

 costa. Secondaries paler towards costa, traversed by two dark central lines; 

 submarginal line darker brown, with an external purplish edgiug. Under 

 surface yellow clouded with fuscous, except at costa and apex. Expanse, 

 (J 45 mm., $ 47 mm. 



I took an example of each sex in Satsuma, May, 1886, and a 

 female specimen at Nagasaki in June of the same year. 



