642 Mr. J. H. Leech on Lepidoptera Heterocera 



brown marked with yellow, those of secondaries are yellow 

 marked with brown. Under surface : primaries yellowish, with 

 the markings of upper surface faintly reproduced ; second- 

 aries yellowish dusted with brown and silvery- white scales, 

 and traversed by wavy silvery-white edged brown bands ; 

 submarginal line macular, silvery white ; fringes yellowish, 

 chequered with brown. 



Female. Primaries as in the male, but the secondaries are 

 white and without marking; fringes of these wings not 

 marked with brown. 



Expanse 32 mil Km. 



Three male specimens and one female from Pu-tsu-fong, 

 June. 



Hob. Western China. 



Allied to C. corylata, Thunb. 



Cidaria albipunctaria, sp. n. 



Primaries ochreous brown ; basal patch and central fascia 

 blackish brown, both are narrowly edged with white, the 

 former is deeply indented in the middle of its outer edge, the 

 latter has a double-toothed projection on its outer edge and 

 is contracted below the costa and again above inner margin ; 

 on the outer marginal area there is a blackish -brown patch 

 below the apex interrupted by a white blotch ; submarginal 

 line white and wavy, followed on the costa by a white blotch 

 extending to the apex, and at outer angle by some white 

 spots ; the costal portion of the white outer edging of cen- 

 tral fascia is diffuse, and the costal portion of the fascia 

 contains a pale brown blotch, which is preceded and followed 

 by a short white line. Secondaries whitish, greyish on outer 

 margin, with faint indications of greyish central spot and 

 two transverse lines. Fringes yellowish. Under surface : 

 basal two thirds of primaries dusky, the outer edge corre- 

 sponding with that of central fascia above, and intersected 

 by two pale subbasal lines, the spaces between these lines 

 being rather brownish ; outer third is whitish, with a dark 

 greyish patch on outer margin below apex, preceded by a 

 brownish transverse cloud ; secondaries whitish, powdered 

 with brownish, and traversed by two brown lines, the discal 

 spot is dark brown. 



Expanse 34 millim. 



Two male specimens, one from Ta-chien-lu ; and the other 

 from Pu-tsu-fong : June. 



Hob. Western China. 



This species is very closely allied to C. corylata^ Thunb., 



