from Ghinaj Japan, and Corea. 547 



parallel dark ochreous-brown transverse lines, the first com- 

 mencing in a blackish spot on costa and passing very close to 

 the blackish discal spot ; excision below apex is marked with 

 dusky ; costal and outer marginal areas suffused with greyish 

 brown. Secondaries have a dusky transverse line beyond 

 the middle. Fringes of the ground-colour, tinged with 

 darker on primaries. Under surface ochreous, except on inner 

 half of primaries ; all the wings have a dusky transverse line 

 beyond the middle. 



Expanse 35-42 millim. 



Eight female specimens were taken by a native collector 

 to the north of Ta-chien-lu. 



Hab. \Yestern China. 



Subfamily Lamentiin^. 



Genus Leptostegna. 

 (Christ. BuU. Soe. Nat. Mosc. Iv. 2, p. 86 (1880).) 



Leptostegna tenerata. 



Leptostegna tenerata,' Chvist. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. Iv. (2) p. 88 (1881) ; 

 Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 333 (1895). 



Several specimens in Fryer's collection from Oiwake, 

 Yesso, and Nikko. 



I captured examples at Gensan in June, and have received 

 it from Hakodate, also from Ghang-yang, Wa-shan, Ta- 

 chien-lu, Pu-tsu-fong, and Chia-kou-ho. 



Distribution. Amur; Japan; Yesso ; Corea; Central and 

 Western China ; Sikhim. 



Genus Naxidia. 



(Hampson, Fauna Brit, Ind., Moths, iii. p. 334 (1895).) 



Naxidia punctata. 



Argidava punctata, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) vi. p. 128 



(1880) ; 111. Tvp. Lep. Het. vi. p. b7, pl. cxvii. tig. 1. 

 Naxidia punctata, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 334 (1895). 



Appears to have been common at Wa-shan, and was also 

 obtained at several of the other localities in Western China 

 visited by ray collectors. 



Distribution. Sikhim; Nagas {Hampson); Western China. 



Naxidia irrorata. 



Argidava irrorata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 251 (1887). 



Naxidia irrorata, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 334 (1895). 



One female specimen from Ta-ciiien-lu, taken in June, I 

 have referred to this species, but, as 1 liave not seen the type, 



