FHeterocera from China, Japan, and Corea. 287 
Protoparce convolvuli, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, 
1, p. 103 (1892). 
Phlegethontius convolvuli, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., p. 690 
(1892). 
There were four specimens from Yokohama in Pryer’s 
collection. I obtained the species at Fushiki and Hako- 
date, in Japan. My collectors met with it at Chang-yang 
and Ichang in Central China, and at Chung-King in 
Western China. 
Distribution. EUROPE.—ASIA.—AFRICA.—AUSTRALIA. 
Genus SPHINX. 
Linn., Syst. Nat., 1, p. 489 (1758). 
63. Sphina ligustre. 
Sphinx ligustri, Linn., Syst. Nat., 1, p. 490 (1758); Hiibn., 
Sphing., pl. xiv, fig. 69. 
Sphinx constricta, Butl., Cist. Ent., i, p. 113 (1885). 
Sphina ligustri, var. amurensis, Oberth., Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr., 
(6) vi, p. 741 (1886). 
A native collector obtained one specimen at Hakodate 
‘in June. Var. amurensis, Oberth. would appear to be 
identical with the Japanese form described as constricta 
by Butler. 
Distribution. EUROPE.—JAPAN; YESSO; MANCHURIA; 
NortH CHINA ; AMURLAND. 
Genus HYLoicus. 
Hiibn., Verz. Schmett., p. 139 (1822 ?). 
64. Hyloicus pinastri. 
Sphine pinastri, Linn., Syst. Nat., 1, p. 492 (1758) ; Hiibn., 
Sphing., fig. 67. 
Hyloicus pinastri, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., p. 693 (1892). 
Hyloicus caligineus, Butl., Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., (4) xx, 
p. 393 (1877); Ill. Typ. Lep. Het., ii, p. 2, pl. xxi, 
fig. 6 (1878). 
Anceryx pinastri, Leech, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1888, 
p. 588. 
Typical specimens occur in Japan, but the more common 
form is caligineus, Butl. It appears to be double brooded ; 
