200 Mr. J. H. Leech on Lepidoptera Heterocera 



Most of the European forms are represented in Japan, but 

 there is a wider range in the size of the specimens the 

 smallest example being only 36 millim. in expanse, whilst 

 the largest measures 74 millim. 



Distribution. Europe; Amur; Corea; Japan; Yesso. 



Anger ona nigrisparsa. 



Angerona nigrisparsa, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) iv. p. 370 

 (1879). 



A few specimens from Yokohama and Oiwake in Fryer's 

 collection. I captured the species at Sendai in September. 

 Mr. Smith met with it at Hakone and Myianoshita in 

 August. 



Hob. Japan. 



Genus METROCAMPA. 



(Latr.j Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1892, p. 111.) 



Metrocampa grandinaria. 



Angerona grandinaria^ Motsch. Etud. Ent. p. 37 (1860). 



Ennomos serrata, Brem. Lep. O^t-Sib. p. 100, pi. viii. fig. 11 (1864). 



Metrocampa serrata, Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1892, p. 112. 



There were several specimens in Fryer's collection, and I 

 have received examples from Mr. Manley of Yokohama. The 

 species also occurs at Ohoyama, Nikko, Tokio, Oiwake, and 

 Kintokisan. 



Distribution. Amur; Japan. 



Metrocampa prattiaria. 



Cidaria prattiaria, Leech, Entom., Suppl. p. 51 (May 1891). 

 Cidaria prattiaria, var. unicoloraria, Leech, 1. c. p. 52. 



Several specimens from Oiwake in Fryer's collection. 



I received one male specimen and two females from Omei- 

 shan ; one male from Moupin and one example of each sex 

 from Chang-yang : July. 



The Chang-yang specimens are rather redder in colour 

 than the others in the series, and the Moupin male is 

 brownish tinged with purplish. All the Chinese specimens 

 are larger than the Japanese. 



Distribution. Japan ; Central and Western China. 



Genus CABERODES. 

 (Guen. ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 158 (1895).) 



Caberodes simplicior. 



Somatina simplicior, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 412. 

 Cidaria pallidariaj Leech, Entom., Suppl. p. 51 (1891). 



There were two specimens, labelled Fujisan and Nikko, 



