240 Mr. A. EK. \jiteman on New and Unrecorded Species 
Female type from Yoshino, Yamato, September, 1899. 
Allied to C. connexa, Butl, but distinguished from that 
species by the variegated median area of forewings, the less 
pronounced angulation of the postmedial line and the broad 
band beyond that line. 
Local distribution. Hono. 
Habitat. JAPAN. 
Collection number, 1180. 
106. 
Catocola Jraxini. 
Noctua fraxint, Linn., Syst. Nat., x, p. 512 (1758); 
Staud., Cat. Lep. pal., p. 247 (1901). 
Catocola moerens, Fuchs., Jahrb. Nass., xlu, p. 210 (1889) 
ab. (et v. 2). 
Catocola gaudens, Staud., Stett. ent. Zeit., p. 56 (1882), 
var. (et ab. 7). 
A male specimen received from Mr. Sargent, of Yoko- 
hama, which he captured at Kose, Karuizawa, province of 
Shinano, October, 1895; several other specimens were also 
taken by him in the same locality, about 4000 ft. elevation. 
This specimen may possibly be referable to ab. moerens, 
as Staudinger records this from E. Siberia (Ussuri). 
Hitherto unrecorded from Japan. 
Local distribution. Honpo. 
General distribution. KuRoPE; ARMENIA; W. and E. 
SIBERIA; ALA TAN; TARBAGATIA; JAPAN. 
Collection number, 1197. 
107. 
Catocala hetaera. 
Catocala hetaera, Staud., Rom. sur Lép., vi, p. 592, pl. x, 
fig. 4 (1892); Cat. Lep. pal., i, p. 249, No. 2709 
(1901). 
Staudinger describes hetaera from Ussuri, and also 
records it from Japan, with a query as to whether it is a 
variety or a distinct species. 
Unrecorded by Leech. 
General distribution. KE. StBERIA (Ussuri); JAPAN (var. ? 
or distinct species ?). 
