from China, Japan, and Corea. 553 



Anaitis plagiata, Dup. Lep. v. p. 532, pi. cxcv. figs. 2, 3; Hanipson, 



Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 342. 

 Eucestia plagiata, Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1892, p. 69. 



Two female specimens of the first brood, and one male and 

 two females of the second brood, from Oiwake, Nikko, and 

 Ohoyama, in Fryer's collection. 



The examples of first brood in Japan are paler, and those 

 of second brood darker than European specimens. 



Distribution. Europe; Asia Minor; Japan; Afghanistan; 

 N.W. Himalayas (Hampson). 



Anaitis pudicata. 



Anaitis pudicata, Guen. Phal. ii. p. 497 (1857) : Hampson, Fauna Brit. 

 Ind., Moths, iii. p. 341 (1895). 



Appears to be common at Chia-ting-fu, Moupin, Wa- 

 shan, Pu-tsu-fong, Ichang, and Chang-yang: June and 

 July. 



In the Chinese specimens of this species the postmedial 

 line is not excurved beyond end of cell, but is nearly straight 

 from costa to inner margin. 



Distribution. Afghanistan; N.W. Himalayas; Sikhim 

 (Hampson) ; Western and Central China. 



Anaitis brunnearia } sp. n. 



Primaries greyish brown, traversed by two pale lines ; the 

 first is nearly straight from subcostal to inner margin, and 

 is bordered outwardly with brownish ; the second is oblique 

 from costa to inner margin, slightly curved about middle, 

 and bordered inwardly with brownish. Secondaries whitish, 

 slightly tinged with crimson. Under surface greyish, suffused 

 with crimson on costal and apical areas of primaries and on 

 discal area of secondaries. 



Expanse 40 millim. 



One male specimen from Pu-tsu-fong, June. 



Hob. Western China. 



Closely allied to A. pudicata^ Guen., but the primaries are 

 not suffused with crimson on costal and outer series above, 

 and on the under surface this colour extends further along 

 outer margin. 



Anaitis fulgurata. 

 Anaitis fulgurata, Guen. Phal. ii. p. 498 (1857) ; Hampson, Fauna 



Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 342 (1895). 



Ors&noba (?) medmaria, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xxvi. p. 1521 (1862). 

 Docirava medmaria, Butl. 111. Typ. Lep. Het. vi. p. 87, pi. cxx. fig. 6 



(1886). 



One male specimen from Chia-ting-fu and one from Wa- 

 shan : June and July. 



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