116 Mr. J. H. Leech on 



Genus Arguda. 

 Moore ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i, p. 412 (1892). 



404. Arguda hipartita, sp. n. 



Head and thorax pale brown, the head and prothorax striped with 

 reddi8h brown : abdomen clothed with long silky reddish brown 

 hair, anal tuft rather paler. 



Primaries warm cinnamon brown tinged with cinereous on basal 

 half, and less strongly on the outer marginal area ; there are three 

 oblique transverse lines, the first cinnamon brown, the second 

 of the same colour but externally edged with greyish and rather 

 wavy, the third is dusky and irregular. Secondaries warm cinnamon 

 brown tinged with cinereous on abdominal margin. Fringes of all 

 the wings slightly darker than the ground colour. Under surface 

 pale brownish ; the primaries are reddish brown along the costa, 

 there is a narrow brown transverse band beyond the middle and 

 this is followed by a reddish brown transverse shade ; the secondaries 

 have an irregular reddish brown band before the middle and the 

 outer marginal area is tinged with brown and clouded with darker. 



Expanse 70 millim. 



One male specimen from Pu-tsu-fong, captured in June 

 or July. 

 Habitat. Western China. 



Genus Gastropacha. 

 Ochs., Schmett., Eur., iii, p. 239 (1810). 



405. Gastropacha quercifolia. 



Bomhyx quercifolia, Linn., Syst. Nat., p. 497 (1758) ; 



Hlibn., Bomb., figs. 187, 188 (1804 ?). 

 Gastropacha quercifolia, var. cei^ridifolia, Feld., Wien. ent. 



Mon., vi, p. 35 (1862). 



Occurs at Yokohama and Fujisan. A specimen that I 

 reared from a larva obtained at Gensan is pale, but the 

 Japanese examples are richly coloured. 



Distribution. Europe. — Amurland ; Japan ; Corea ; 

 North-Eastern China. 



40G. Gastropacha populifolia. 



Bombyx populifolia, Esp., Schmett., iii, p. 62, pi. vi, figs. 3, 

 4, pi. vii, fig. 1 (1782). 



