from China, Japan^ and Corea. 187 



of the outer marginal area and has a slightly curved black bar 

 on its external edge : secondaries have the basal area marked 

 with blackish ; central band and cloud beyond similar to those 

 on primaries ; discal spot elongate, black. Under surface 

 white ; primaries have a large blackish patch on basal half, 

 but this does not extend to inner margin ; a narrow blackish 

 band just beyond the middle of the wing, separated from a 

 broader band of the same colour by a narrow space of the 

 ground-colour ; secondaries have a blackish discal mark and 

 small blackish spots on basal area, and some large ones and 

 a cloud on outer marginal area. 



Expanse 20 millim. 



One male specimen from Chang-yang, August. 



Bob. Central China. 



Closely allied to E. hicaudata, Walk. 



Epiplema rapha. 



Erosia rapha, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 403 (1878) ; 111. 

 Typ. Lep. Het. iii. p. 42, pi. li. fig. 5 (1879). 



Several specimens from Oiwake in Fryer's collection. I 

 obtained one example at Hakodate in July. 

 Hah. Japan and Yesso. 



Genus Gathtnia. 



(Walk. ; Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 134 (1895).) 

 Gathynia fasciaria, sp. n. 



Primaries brownish, witli a darker central fascia, whicli is 

 indented on its inner edge and bordered with ochreous : 

 secondaries rather darker than primaries, with a dark brown 

 dot on abdominal area towards the base, and a dark brown 

 central transverse line outwardly edged with ochreous ; fringes 

 dark grey. Under surface fuliginous grey. 



Expanse 18 millim. 



One female specimen from Gensan, July. 



Hah. Corea. 



Genus Atossa. 

 (Moore, Proc. Zool. Sec. Lend. 1874, p. 577.) 



Atossa nelcinna, 



Atossa nelcinna, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1874, p. .577, pi. Ixvii. 



fig. 7; Elwes, P. Z. S. 181J0, p. 381, pi. xxxiv. tig. 1, J. 

 Atossa nelcynna, var. chinensis, Leecb, Entom. xxiii. p. 83 (1890). 



I have a male specimen of this species from Wa-shan, a 



