Heterocera from China, Japan, and Corea. 357 
Genus HEPIALUS. 
Fabr., Syst. Ent., p. 589 (1775). 
283. Hepialus velleda. 
Bombyz velleda, Hiibn., Bomb., figs. 212, 233, 234 (1814). 
Hepialus fusconebulosus, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het, 1, p. 880 
(1892). 
One example which appears to be referable to the 
greyish form of this species was received from Ichang 
where it was captured in June. 
Distribution. EUROPE.—AMURLAND; CENTRAL CHINA. 
284. Hepialus hectus. 
Noctua hectus, Linn., Syst. Nat., i, App., p. 822 (1858). 
Bombyx hectus, Hiibn., Bomb., figs. 208, 209, 258 (1804 2). 
Hepialus hectus, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., 1, p. 883 (1892). 
There were two specimens from Yesso in Pryer’s 
collection. 
Distribution. EUROPE—AMURLAND ; YESSO. 
285. Hepialus nebulosus. 
Hepialus nebulosus, Alph., Rom, sur Lép., v, p. 85 (1889). 
One specimen from Chia-kou-ho and one from Wa-shan 
appear to be referable to this species which Alphéraky 
describes from North-East Thibet. Possibly it may be a 
form of H. velleda. 
Distribution. NORTH-EAST THIBET; WESTERN CHINA. 
Genus GORGOPIS. 
Hiibn., Verz, Schmett., p. 198 (1822 2). 
286. Gorgopis nuphonica. 
Gorgopis niphonica, Butl., Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., (5) 
iv, p. 357 (1879). 
Two specimens from the foot of Ohoyama, near Yoko- 
hama, in Pryer’s collection ; I obtained one example at 
Tsuruga in July. 
Hab, JAPAN. 
