142 Mr. J. H. Leech on 



469. Stilpnotia salicis. 



Bomhyx salicis, Linn., Sy.st. Nat., i, p. 502 (1758); Hubn., 



Bomb., fig. 70 (1800 ?). 

 Stilpnotia salicis, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., p. 433 (1892). 

 Leucoma salicis, var. Candida, Stand., Rom. snr Lep., vi, 



p. 308 (1892). 



I have examples of this species from Yesso, Ichang, 

 Kinkiang, Monpin, Wa-shan, Pu-tsu-fong, and the province 

 of Kwei-cht)W. All these have the wings more densely 

 scaled, thus giving the insects a more silvery appearance ; 

 they are referable to var. Candida, Stand. 



Distribution. Europe. — Amurland ; Yesso; Central, 

 Western, and North-Eastern China ; Corea. 



470. Stilpnotia sericea. 



Stilpnotia sericea, Moore, Lep, Atk., p. 45 (1879). 

 Gaviria sericea, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i,^ 

 p. 490 (1892). 



One male specimen from Omei-shan taken in July. 

 Distrihotion. Sikhim ; Western China. 



471. Stilpnotia ochripes. 



Stilpnotia ochripes, Moore, Lep. Atk., p. 45 (1879). 

 Gaviria ochripes, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i, 

 p. 490 (1892). 



One male specimen from Moupin, taken in June. 



Staudinger (Rom. sur Lep., vi, p. 309) records Leucoma 

 ochropoda, Eversni., from Amur! ami, and states that it 

 differs from ochripes, Moore, in the pectinations of the 

 antennae being black instead of yellowish-brown. 



Distribution. Sikhim ; Naga Hills ; Momeit ; Burma 

 {Hampson) ; Western China. 



Genus Leucoma. 



Steph. ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, i, p. 487 

 (1892). 



472. Leucoma cymhicornis. 



Redoa cymhicornis, Biitl., 111. Typ. Lep. Het., v, p. 48. 

 pi. Ixxxix, fig. 2 (1881). 



