of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Japan. 245 
General distribution. St. HELENA; S. AFricA; MApDaA- 
GASCAR; ADEN; NorRTH-weEsT HIMALAYAS; SIKHIM; 
NILGIRIS; CEYLON ; JAPAN. 
Collection number, 1200. 
il rg 
Plusia dauber. 
Plusia daubet, Boisd., Ind. Méth., p. 159 (1829); Hamp- 
son, Fauna Brit. India, Moths, ui, p. 572 (1894). 
A series of eight male and four female specimens taken 
at the following localities: Yoshino, Yamato, in September 
and October, 1899, 1900; Tarumidzu, Osumi, September, 
1895; Kagoshima, Satsuma, July, 1895; Mamihawa, 
Higo, October, 1895. 
Hitherto unrecorded from Japan. 
Local distribution. Honpdo; Kytsnu. 
General distribution. EUROPE; SENEGAL; Conco; 
HIMALAYAS; JAPAN. 
Collection number, 1210. 
Genus ABROSTOLA. 
Ochsenheimer, Schmett. Eur., iv, p. 88 (1816). 
118. 
Abrostola asclepiadis. 
Noctua asclepiadis, Schiff., Verz. Schmett., p. 91 (1776). 
Abrosiola asclepiadis, Staud., Cat. Lep. pal. i, p. 235, 
No. 2516 (1901). 
This species is recorded by Staudinger from Japan ; 
unrecorded by Leech. 
General distribution. EuRopE; E. SIBERIA (Ussur1) ; 
JAPAN. 
Sub-family VOCTUIN AE. 
Genus SYPNA. 
Guenée, Noct., iii, p. 144 (1852). 
119. 
Sypna replicata. 
Sypna replicata, Feld., Reis. Nov., pl. exvii, fig. 25 ; Hamp- 
son, Fauna Brit. India, Moths, u, p. 450 (1894), 
