of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Japan. 363 
368. 
Acrobasis ferruginella, sp. n. 
¢. Forewings ferruginous with a whitish space on the costal area 
and a whitish, oblique, antemedial line ; submarginal line whitish 
suffused with ferruginous. Hindwings pale fuscous. Fringes agree 
in colour with the wings and have a darker line at ‘their base. 
Under surface: forewings fuscous, brownish on outer area and 
whitish along the inner margin; hindwings pale fuscous. 
Expanse, 19 mm ¢, 22mm. ? 
Male type from Yoshino, Yamato, May, 1900. 
A series of eight male specimens and one female taken 
at Yoshino, Yamato, in May, June, July and August, 1899, 
1900, 1901. In the female specimen the markings are 
brighter and more conspicuous than in the males. 
Seems to be most nearly allied to A. encaustella, Rag. 
Local distribution. Honpo. 
Habitat. JAPAN. 
Collection number, 1569. 
Genus CRYPTOBLABES. 
Zeller, Isis, p. 644 (1848) ; Han Da Fauna Brit. India, 
Moths, iv. p. 104 (1896). 
369. 
Cryptoblabes taenralis, sp. n. 
dg. Head and collar ferruginous, thorax deep fuscous mixed with 
ferruginous, abdomen pale fuscous grey. Forewings deep fuscous 
grey, ferruginous at extreme base; ante- and postmedial lines 
ferruginous, the former slightly angled at middle and widening on 
the inner margin, the latter slightly curved ; the space between the 
lines is darker. Hindwings pale fuscous grey. Fringes grey, paler 
at their base and preceded by a blackish line. Underside dark 
fuscous, rather silky. 
Expanse 17 mm. 
Male type from Yoshino, Yamato, June, 1900. 
Seven male and one female specimens taken at Yoshino, 
Yamato, in June, 1899, 1900, 1901. 
Local distribution. Honpo. 
Habitat. JAPAN. 
Collection numbers, 1578 and 1579. 
