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1427. Siynplicia iirmtextata, sp. n. 



Aiitemaa3 of male knotted aud contorted. Primaries brown suffused 

 with fuscous, area beyond tlie straight submarginal line pale brown ; 

 ante- and postmedial lines blackish, sinuous, obscure, the first with 

 an indentation before the inner margin ; a blackish mark at outer 

 end of the cell. Secondaries grey-brown suffused with fuscous 

 except in the area beyond the pale submarginal line which terminates 

 at anal angle ; a blackish discal dot. Under surface pale brown, 

 powdered and suffused with fuscous ; all the wings have a black 

 discal dot, and indications of one, sometimes two, dark transverse 

 lines beyond. 



Expanse 40-42 millim. 



One male specimen from Wa-ssu-kovv, one from Ni-toii, 

 and a female from Moupin. June and July. 



Habitat. Western China. 



Allied to 8. niphona, But!., but at once distinguished 

 from that species by the pale outer margin of all the wings 

 in which character it resembles S. scJialdusalis, Walk. — 

 marginata, Moore. 



Genus Adrapsa. 



Walk. ; Hampsou, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii, p. 86 

 (1895). 



1428. Adrapsa albircnalis. 



Hcrminia albircnalis, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 



p. 85. 

 Adrapsa albirenalis, Hampson, Fauiut Brit. Ind., Moths, 



iii, p. 39 (1895). 



One example taken at Chow-pin-sa in May or June. 

 Distrihution. Sikhim {Hampson) ; Western China. 



1429. Adrapsa simplex. 



Egnasia simplex, Butl., 111. Typ. Lep. Het., iii, p. 66, pi. Ivi, 

 fig. 5 (1879). 



The species was described from Yokohama. I took 

 specimens in Satsuma in May, at Nagasaki in June, and 

 at Tsuruga in July. I have also, received specimens from 

 Kiushiu, Kiukiaug, aud Chow-pin-sa. 



Distribution. Japan; Kiushiu; Central and Western 

 China. 



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