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Genus Graphiphora. 

 Ochscnlicimer, Eur. Sclmiett., iv, p. GS. 



778. Graphipliora c-vigntm. 



Nud'ua c-nigruni, Linn., Syst. Nat., x, p. 51G. 

 Gra'phi'pliora c-nigrimi, Leech, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1SS9, 



p. 496. 

 Agrotis c-niqrum, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Intl., Moths, ii, p. 



188 (1894). 



Fryer's specimens were from Oivvake and Yokohama. My 

 native collector obtained the species at Gensan in August, 

 and I have received examples from Chang-yang, taken in 

 May, and from Ta-chien-lu, Ni-tou, and Chia-kou-ho, 

 taken in July and August. 



Uistribution. EUROPE. — Amurland ; Japan; Corea ; 

 Central and Western China; North-West Himalayas; 

 KhIsis; Bombay; Nilgiris; Ceylon; North America, 



779. Grapliipliora dito^apcziuni. 



Nodua ditrapczmm, Bork., Schmett., iv, p. 515 (1792) ; 



Htibn., Noct., fig. 472. 

 Graphiphora ditrapezinm, Leech, Froc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 



1889, p. 496. 

 Agrotis ditrapezinm, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, ii, 



p. 188 (1894). 



One example taken by a native collector at Hakodate 

 in June or July. I received specimens from Ta-chien-lu, 

 and Huang-mu-chang; these were taken in July. 



Eastern Asian specimens in my collection are generally 

 daiker than European examples. 



Bidribution. Europe. — North-West Himalayas ; 

 Western China ; Amurland ; Yesso. 



780. Graphiphora Inlientia. 



Graphiphora luheutia, Butl., Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., (5) 

 iv, p. 362 (1879). 



The specimens in Fryer's collection were from Oiwake 

 and Yokohama. I took one example at Hakodate in 

 August, and the species has been recorded from Tokio. 



HaMtat. Japan and Yesso. 



