Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Japan. 1738 
brown stripe followed by an externally black-edged 
white marginal line; fringe whity brown, spotted with 
ereenish grey lunules; secondaries shining grey with 
brassy reflections; a spot at the end of the cell, an 
arched discal line, and a rather broad external border 
darker grey; a marginal series of lunate white spots; 
fringe creamy whitish; thorax olivaceous; head and 
collar brownish, the latter with white posterior border ; 
abdomen grey, with the posterior margins of the seg- 
ments whitish, and with blackish dorsal tufts; under 
surface shining whity brown, the wings suffused and 
irrorated with pale grey over the costal half; primaries 
with an indistinct dusky spot just before the middle of 
the costal margin, and another closing the cell; an 
angular blackish character bounding a white costal spot 
beyond the cell; costal area beyond this spot slightly 
rosy ; secondaries with a blackish spot at the end of the 
cell, followed by an irregular discal arched series ; 
apical area slightly rosy; anterior legs above dark 
brown, banded with whitish; expanse of wings, 1 inch 
5 lines. 
Tokei (Fenton). 
LEUCANIIDA. 
47. Mythimna limbata, n. 8. 
Nearly allied to M. turca of Europe, but the primaries 
paler, of a more clay-coloured tint, especially on the 
basal and external areas, which are less striated with 
darker lines than in M. turca; secondaries paler, greyer, 
with a broad external creamy buff-coloured diffused 
border along the external margin ; wings below with the 
reddish suffusion less intense towards the costal margins, 
and not extending to the base; expanse of wings, 
2 inches. 
Tokei (Fenton). 
48. Nonagria innocens, n. 8. 
Aspect and general coloration of N. helmanni, but 
more nearly allied to N. fulva; primaries above pale 
shining sandy brown, with a slightly darker streak 
immediately below the cell, and a second along the 
inner margin from the base to the external fourth ; reni- 
form spot indicated by two or three white dots on the 
disco-cellulars ; a slender blackish marginal line ; fringe 
