76 Mr. J. H. Leecli on Lepidoplera Heterocera 



Genns Sauris. 

 (Guen. ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Motlis, iii. p. 408 (1895).) 



Sauris nigrilinearia, sp. n. 



Primaries ochreous, with a faint greenish tinge ; there are 

 three black marks on the costa, and from each of these there 

 are traces of transverse lines, the outer double and most 

 distinct ; on the outer marginal area there are two black 

 transverse lines, the first curved and recurved and the 

 second more or less interrupted ; the space enclosed by 

 these lines, from inner margin to above middle, fuscous 

 grey, clouded with blackish ; discal dot black, elongate ; 

 fringes greyish, darker at base, and preceded by a series of 

 black dots. Secondaries fuscous grey. Under surface pale 

 brown, with a pinkish tinge; outer marginal area of primaries 

 suffused with dusky. 



Expanse 34 niillim. 



One male specimen in Pryer's collection without locality 

 ticket. 



Hab. Japan. 



Sauris nanaria, sp. n. 



Primaries whitish, suffused with dusky on basal and costal 

 areas, the latter tinged with ochreous ; beyond the middle 

 there is a broad, fuscous, transverse band — this is represented 

 by a few scales only between the second median nervule and 

 inner margin, and is edged outwardly on the costal area with 

 whitish ; outer marginal area blackish, interrupted exteriorly 

 towards inner margin, and traversed by a thin line of the 

 ground-colour ; fringes greyish, preceded by a series of black 

 dots. Secondaries fuscous grey. Under surface whitish, 

 suffused with dusky on costal and outer marginal areas of 

 primaries. 



Expanse 20 millim. 



One male specimen in Pryer's collection ; locality not 

 indicated. 



Hab. Japan. 



Genus DiSCOLOXiA. 

 (Warren, Novit. Zool. ii. p. 105 (1895).) 



DiscoJoxia megaspilata. 

 Discoloxia megaspilata, Warren, Novit. Zool. ii. p. 105 (1895). 



Warren describes this species from Japan. There was a 

 nice series from Gifu in Pryer's collection. 

 Hab. Japan. 



