198 Mr. J. H. Leech on Lepidoptera Heterocera 



Bapta platyleucata. 



Acidalia platyleucata, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het., Suppl. xxiv. p. 1628 



(186(3). 

 Bapta jylatyleucata, Ilampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 155 



(1895). 



Three specimens from Pu-tsu-fong, taken in June and 

 July. 



Distribution. Kaslimir ; Sikhim ; Klidsis ( Hampson ) ; 

 "Western Cliina. 



Bapta sacra. 



Coryda sacra, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 40-4 (1878) ; 111. 

 Typ. Lep. Het. iii. p. 44, pi. li. fig. 11 (1879). 



Specimens from Yokohama in Fryer's collection. 



1 captured this species in Satsuraa and at Nagasaki in 

 May, at Gensan in June, and Mr, Smith took examples at 

 Hakone in August. My native collector also obtained 

 specimens in the latter month at Hakodate. Specimens have 

 been received from Ichang and Omei-shan, taken in July. 



Distribution. Japan ; Yesso ; Corea ; Central and Western 

 China. 



Bapta candidaria, sp. n. 



Male. — "White, with a black discal dot on each wing. 

 Primaries traversed by two dusky macular bands ; the 

 secondaries have one macular band. Under surface white ; 

 primaries slightly suffused with fuscous on basal two-thirds, 

 and traversed by a dusky band which does not extend to 

 inner margin ; all the wings have a black discal dot. 



Female. — Similar to the male, but the transverse markings 

 are more distinct ; there is a series of black dots on the outer 

 margin of both surfaces of each wing, and the secondaries 

 have a macular band on the under surface. 



Expanse J 30, $ 34 millim. 



One example of each sex from Oiwake in Pryer's col- 

 lection. 



Hab. Japan. 



Allied to B. sacra, Butl. 



Bapta nigropunctaria, sp. n. 



Silvery white powdered with fuscous. All the wings have 

 dusky postmedial and subraarginal bands and a blackish 

 discal sjjot. Primaries have an elongate velvety black spot 

 on costa just before the apex; costa pale brown. Fringes 

 silvery, preceded by a pale brown line. Under surface 



