Fleterocera from China, Japan, and Corea. 301 
103. Pydna southerlandi. 
Bireta southerlandii, Holland, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc., xvi, 
p. 73 (1889). 
I have several specimens comprised in my variable series 
of P. straminea which appear to agree fairly well with the 
description of P. southerlandii ; but without seeing the 
type of the latter I am unable to form any definite con- 
clusion. 
Hab. JAPAN. 
104. Pydna straminea. 
Ceira straminea, Moore, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., (4) 
xx, p. 91 (1877). 
Specimens from Yokohama in Pryer’s collection. I 
obtained the species at Gensan in June and have received 
it from Kiushiu. 
Distribution. JAPAN ; KiusHIu ; CoREA; EASTERN 
CHINA. 
105. Pydna pallida. 
Bireta pallida, Butl., Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., (4) xx, 
p. 473 (1877) ; Ill. Typ. Lep. Het., ii, p. 12, pl. xxv, 
figs. 10, 11 (1878). 
Pydna pallida, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i, p. 140 
(1892). 
There was a good series from Yokohama in Pryer’s 
collection. 
Distribution, SIKHIM ; CHEKIANG (Hampson) ; JAPAN. 
106. Pydna insignis, sp. n. 
Primaries pale buff clouded and suffused with purplish-brown on 
inner, central and outer marginal areas ; there are two black dots at 
the base of the wing, a transverse series of four dots before the 
middle, a mark at end of the cell followed by a wavy and curved 
line with a double dentated line beyond dotted with black on the 
nervules, there is a series of black dots between the nervules on outer 
marginal area ; the apices are marked with darker purplish-brown. 
Secondaries fuscous paler on costal area. Fringes of the ground 
colour marked with darker. Under surface fuscous pale buff on costal 
and apical areas of primaries and on costal area of secondaries, 
Expanse 54 to 74 millim. 
