IIÖ Dr. A. r«gen#toohor : 



.Kxpause " ,3 iucli. iEale. Ivuli wiugs pale ocluovuis 

 white . witli veiy iiiilistiiiet »larker markings , amoug wUioli 

 medial aiul submargiual are reoogni/able. ("ilia feiTUgiiious. 

 l'iitlei-side : foi'ewing with iiuiueious slioit trauswi-se Striae 

 on tlie Costa . tive blaok sti-eaks 011 each side of the mitUlle 

 portion of the siibeostal neivuve. lontiuued as stieaks on the 

 siiboo8tal nervnre: two large feiTiigiuous patehes coveiiug the 

 gi-eatei- part of the basal area to the eiul of the eell. Nearest 

 '^■^ V Pallida. Init without the subapical -white patoh". 



'4. Siculodes Kxusta Hiitl. 



Mieiosca E., li^Hrr . 111. typ. Het. Hr. Mus 111 p. 71 

 pl. 58 f. S: Japan. 



Microsca Exusta. var. Ereota, Lnh. Entoniol. Manli 

 1SS9 p. 5: Xew Species of Deltoides and Pyrales of (orea. 

 ^orth China and Japan pl. IV f 3: Gensan. 



Miiiosea Avdens. IhifUr. 111. typ. Het. 111 p. 71 pl. .'>>: 

 f. 9: .Tapan. 



Lrrrh olanbt. nach vielfachen Tebei-gängen von E.\.usia 

 zn Ardens. dass beide Formen identisch und nnr eine Art seien. 

 Die Abbildungen von Ardens bei Btith r zeigen Abweichungen 

 von Exusta nur in der dunkleren Färbung , während die 

 Zeirhnnnaeu «lieselben sind . sn dass ich der Ansrhauung 

 Lt'ech's nur beitreten kann. 



Die Heschreibuug von BotUr tVir Exusta lautet: ..$i- 

 milar in colour tu the preceding species (^rallida) . but with 

 the basal half of the wing-s deeper. with one ill detined blackish 

 edged central band : a curved snbapiral blaek-edged browu 

 fasciole in the [»rimaries.-the body darker: wings below whitisli. 

 "with well-iletined central red-brown band: primaiies. with the 

 Costa at apex and a subapieal fasciole red-brown: reticulations 

 less strongly detined thau above: pectus and legs pale redtlish 

 br<»wu. Expanse of wings 1 inch 1 liue. ^dkohama." 



Die tVir A r d e n s lautet : 



.P^ile redtlish brown reticulated with darker browii; 

 basal half deeper in coloiir tlian the external half, and limited 

 by a blackish edged ferrnginous central band, each wing also 

 with black-edged subapieal and subanal fascioles; fringe black- 

 spotted externally: priniaries with giey costal border. spotted 

 bey<»ud the middle with ferrnginous; two transversa brown 

 lines across the basal area: body red-brown. prothurax gieyish. 

 I'nder snrfac^- with the ground-cohmr paler and the markings 

 darker than above. Expanse of winas i inch 1 line. Yokohama. ■ 



