of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Japan. 283 
by a black obtusely angled line, brownish, darker on costal portion ; 
some long black scales on median nervule, and the stigmata are 
represented by tufts of white scales, with some black scales at lower 
end of the reniform ; postmedial line black, wavy, excurved to vein 
2, thence straight to inner margin, this line is most distinct on 
the costa, and is followed by a wavy pale-edged dusky line ; ante- 
marginal line whitish, wavy; fringes grey tipped with darker and 
preceded by a dark line. MHindwing whitish grey suffused with 
fuscous; median line blackish, double, indistinct. Underside whitish 
grey, the forewings suffused with fuscous, the hindwings have median 
line as above. 
Expanse 50 mm. 
Female type from Nikko, July, 1893. 
Local distribution. HONDO. 
Habitat. JAPAN. 
Collection number, 810. 
Family EUPTEROTIDAE. 
Genus GANGARIDES. 
Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1865, p. 821; Hampson, 
Fauna Brit. India, Moths, i, p. 42 (1892). 
1953. 
Gangarides citrina, sp. n. (Plate XXXI, fig. 3.) 
Q. Head and thorax orange flecked with reddish ; abdomen grey 
tinged with reddish. Forewings reddish orange, powdered with 
deeper red on the inner marginal area and suffused with fuscous on 
the costal area; antemedial line, which has three white dots on it, is 
irregularly waved, the lower portion is purplish; postmedial line 
inwardly oblique, reddish brown to vein 2, thence purplish to inner 
margin where it terminates near the antemedial ; a white point at 
base of the wing, discal lunule dusky preceded by an orange tri- 
angular patch flecked with reddish. Hindwings buff, strongly tinged 
with reddish. Underside brownish buff; all the wings have a darker 
postmedial line, oblique on forewings and rather curved on hind- 
wings. 
Expanse 52 mm. 
Female type from Nikko, August, 1893. 
Local distribution. Honvpo. 
Habitat. JAPAN. 
Collection number, 122. 
