54 Mr. J. H. Leecli on 



states that the specimens do not differ from European 

 examples. 

 Distribution. Europe. — Amurland ; Japan. 



824. Hadena dissecta. 



Helio'phohus disscctus, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het., xxxii, p. G56 



(I8G0). 

 Neuria disscda, Mo)re, Lep. Cevl., iii, p. 22, pi. cxlvi, fig. 7 



(1884). 

 Hadena d.iss''xta, Ha'upson, Fauna Brit. Iiid., Moths,, ii, 



p. 200 (1894). 



I obtained one specimen at Nikko in September, and I 

 have received one from Chia-kou-ho, wliich was taken in 

 July. 



Distribution. SiKHiM; Ceylon {Hanvpson); JAPAN; 

 Western China. 



825. Hadena aliena. 



Noct'ua aliena, Hlibn., Noct., fig. 441. 



Mamestra aliena, Leech, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880, p. 



487. 



Pryer had one example from Oiwake in liis collection. 

 Distribution. Europe. — Amurland ; Japan. 



826. Hadena brassico'. 



Noctua brassiea}, Linn., Syst. Nat., x, p. 516 ; Hlibn., Noct., 



fig. 88. 

 Mamestra brassiecV, Leech, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lone]., 1889, 



p. 487. 

 Hadena brassicT, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, ii, 



p. 202 (1894). 



Common throughout Japan, and I have specimens from 

 Wa-ssu-ko\v, Pu-tsu-fong, and Cliia-kou-ho. Staudinger 

 records the species from North China. 



Distribution. Europe. — Amurland ; Japan ; North - 

 West Himalayas; Punjab; Northern and Western 

 China. 



827. Heidena nigerrima. 



Mevmestra nigerrima, Warren, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1888, p. 302 ; 

 Alph., Rom. sur Lep., ix, p. 138 (1897). 



