100 Mr. J. H. Leech on Lepidoptera Heterocera 



my native collector obtained it at Gensan in July, and also at 

 Nikko and in the island of Kiusliiu. There was a specimen 

 from Oiwake in Fryer's collection, and 1 have received one 

 from Mr. Manley taken at Yokohama. The latter locality is 

 also given for the species by Pryer in his ' Catalogue.' 

 Distribution. Japan ; Kiushiu ; Corea. 



Acidalia plumhearia. 



Acidalia plumhearia, Leech, Entom., Suppl. p. 55 (May 1891). 



I took a male specimen in Satsuma in May and a female 

 specimen at Nagasaki in June. 

 Hab. Kiushiu. 



Acidalia mendicaria^ sp. n. 



Leaden grey. Primaries have three more or less wavy 

 darker transverse lines; submarginal line paler; all the 

 wings have a dusky discal mark. Fringes rather paler than 

 the ground-colour. Under surface paler than above, the only 

 maiking is an indistinct dusky submarginal line on each wing. 

 Antenna3 fasciculate, vertex of head conspicuously white. 



Expanse 33 millim. 



One male and two female specimens from Chang-yang and 

 one male from ]\loupin : July. 



Hab. Central and Western China. 



Allied to A.plumbearia and also to A. (C.) mecysma, Swinh. 



Acidalia centrofasciaria^ sp. n. 



Pale ochreous brown. Primaries have two transverse lines 

 and a median band ; the inner line dusky, angulated below 

 the middle ; outer line wavy, pale ferruginous; the median 

 band is diffuse and purplish brown in colour, this band and 

 also outer line are continued on the secondaries ; all the wings 

 have a blackish discal spot, obscured by the band on second- 

 aries. Under surface paler than above, with all markings 

 faintly reproduced, and the costal portion of basal area of 

 prim.aries tinged with purplish giey. 



Expanse 32 millim. 



One female specimen from Chang-yang, June. 



Hab. Central China. 



Acidalia farinaria^ sp. n. 



Whitish, irrorated with greyish brown. Primaries have 

 three and the secondaries two wavy, dusky, transverse lines ; 

 all the wings have an indistinct discal dot and whitish sub- 



