from China , Japan , a/i? Corva. 647 



One male specimen from Moupin and one from Omei-shan, 

 one example of each sex from Chang-yang ; these last are 

 smaller than the other specimens. 



Hob. Central and Western China. 



Cidaria subochraria, sp. n. 



Primaries grey-brown, basal area clouded with darker; 

 margins of central fascia dark brown, the inner edge of fascia 

 indented, the outer elbowed ; there are some dark clouds on 

 outer marginal area, and the submarginal line, commencing 

 as a pale dash from costa, is continued to inner margin as a 

 series of dark internervular spots ; there is also a short 

 whitish dash from the apex. Secondaries ochreous brown, 

 smoky on basal half. Fringes agree with the wings, pre- 

 ceded on the secondaries by a dark line. Under surface of 

 primaries dark smoky grey, suffused on the costa with 

 ochreous, and more strongly on the apical portion of outer 

 marginal area, the latter being limited by a blackish band : 

 secondaries are ochreous, powdered with smoky grey, and 

 have a black discal dot and a blackish central band. 



Expanse 36-38 millim. 



Eight male specimens from Omei-shan, June. 



Hob. Western China. 



The central fascia is sometimes contracted below the 

 middle, and in some specimens only the costal half is clearly 

 defined. In some examples the secondaries are entirely 

 smoky brown, with an ochreous tinge on outer marginal area. 



Allied to Cidaria (Eustroma) monana, Swinh. 



^ Cidaria oblongata. 



Cidaria oblongata, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xxv. p. 1402 (1862). 

 Cidaria decurrens, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 276. 



Specimens from Yokohama in Fryer's collection. 



I took the species in Satsuma in May and at Tsuruga in 

 June. My native collector took it in the island of Kiushiu, 

 and I have received specimens from Ichang and the province 

 of Kwei-chow. 



Distribution. Khasis ; Nynee-Tal ( Hampson ) ; Japan ; 

 Central and Western China. 



Cidaria mactata. 



Cidaria mactata } Feld. Reise Nov. pi. cxxxii. fig. 38 (1875). 

 Specimens in Fryer's collection from Ohoyama and Nikko. 

 1 took the species in Hakodate, and have received it from 



