286 Mr. J. H. Leech on 
Genus THERETRA. 
Hiibn.; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i. p. 99 
(1892). 
60. Theretra nessus. 
Sphinx nessus, Drury, Exot. Ins., ii, p. 46, pl. xxvii, fig. 1 
(1773). 
Sphina equestris, Fabr., Ent. Syst., 11, p. 365 (1798). 
Theretra nessus, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., p. 659 (1892); 
Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i, p. 99 (1892). 
Cherocampa nessus, Swinhoe, Cat. Lep. Het. Oxford, p. 18 
(1892). 
There was a fine series from Yokohama in Pryer’s collec- 
tion. My native collector obtained the species in the 
island of Kiushiu. 
Distribution. Honc-Kone ; throughout Inp1a, CEyLon, 
and BurMA; BornEo; JAVA (Hampson); JAPAN; Kivu- 
SHIU. 
Genus METOPSILUS. 
Dunc., Nat. Libr., Brit. Moths, p. 154 (1836). 
61. Metopsilus mongolianus. 
Pergesa mongoliana, Butl., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1875, p. 
622; Ill. Typ. Lep. Het. ui, p. 4, pl. xxi, fig. 5 
(1878). 
Metopsilus mongolianus, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., p. 660 
(1892). 
Common at Yokohama. I have one specimen from 
Kiukiang. Probably a form of JZ. velatus, Walk. 
Distribution. JAPAN ; COREA; NORTHERN and CENTRAL 
CHINA. 
Subfamily SPHINGIN 4. 
Genus PROTOPARCE. 
Burmeister; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i, p. 
103 (1892). 
62. Protoparce convolvuli. 
Sphinz convolvuli, Linn., Syst. Nat., i, p. 490 (1758); 
Hiibn., Sphing., fig. 70. 
Protoparce orientalis, Butl., Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., ix, p. 
609, pl. xci, figs. 16, 17, larva and pupa (1876). 
