Helcroccra from China, Japan, and Corea. 573 



Hahitat. Central China. 



Tliis species is referred piovisioually to (Jrithofc as its 

 chief generic characters seein to indicate its being placed 

 there; it differs, however, in the following particulars from 

 Hanipson's diagnoses of CritJiote. The inner margin of 

 primaries is slightly lobed about one-fourth from the base, 

 this has long blackish fringes ; the outer margin of the 

 secondaries is rounded ; the mid tibiae are only moderately 

 hairy. 



Genus Harmatelia. 



Moore, Lep. Atlc, p. 182 (1882). 



1319. Harmatelia, hijidalis. 



Harmatelia hijidalis, Leech, Entom., xxii, p. 04, pi. ii, fig. 11 

 (1889). 



Two specimens taken by myself at Hakodate in August. 



Genus Episparis. 



Walk.; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, ii, p. .543 

 (1894). 



1320. UpisjMris varialis. 



Neviasca varialis, Walk., Cat. Lep. Het., xvi, p. 7 (1858). 

 Episparis varialis, Moore, Lep. Ceyl., iii, p. 217, pi. clxxv, 



fig. 12 (1885) ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Lid., Moths, ii, 



p. 543 (1894). 



One example of each sex taken in June at Ichang. 

 Distrilmtion. Throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; 

 Andamans ; Java ; Borneo {Hampson) ; Central China. 



Genus Oxyodes. 

 Guenee, Noct., iii, p. 128 (1852). 



1321. Oxyodes scroldculata. 



Noelua scroldculata, Fabr., Sp. Lis., ii, p. 212 (1781). 

 Phalivna elytia. Cram., Pap. Exot., iv, pi. cccxcix, fig. G 



(1782)'. 

 Oci/odes seroJiicidata, Moore, Lej). Ceyl., iii, p. 141, pi. clxiv, 



fig. 1 (1885) ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, ii, 



p. 540 (1894). 



