Japanese Rhopalocera. 155 



outer mai'gin, and the marginal spots are larger. Expanse of 

 wings 2 inches 10 lines. 



This is probably the species erroneously referred to aglaia', by 

 Mr. Murray, the above mentioned characters will serve to 

 separate it at once from that species, as well as from jainadeni, 

 Moore. 



Neptis Pryeri, Butl. 



Neptis Pnieri, Butler, Trans. Ent. 8oc. Lond. 1S71, p. 403 ; 

 Lep. Ex. p. 184, t. 63, f. 4. 



Liinenitis arhoretorum, Oberthur, Etudes Ent. 2, p. 24, t. 3, 

 f. 3 (1876). 



Several specimens taken by Mr. Jonas at the foot of Oyama 

 agree perfectly with the descriptions and figures quoted, thus 

 leaving no doubt of the identity of M. Oberthiir's species with 

 N. Pnicri. 



Neptis alivina, Brem. 



I am indebted to Mr. Fenton for a specimen of this fine species, 

 Mr. Jonas has also taken several at the foot of Oyama. 



Dicluirragia nesimachns^ Boisd. 



Two specimens taken by Mr. Jonas in a mountain pass about 

 100 miles N.W. of Yedo must be referred to this sjaocies, which 

 appears hitherto to have only been received from North India. 



Ljiccena bietica, Linn. 



Several specimens of this common and widely distributed species 

 have been taken by I\Ir. Pryer at Yamato ; I have not found it 

 recorded before from Japan. 



Niphanda fusca, Brem. 



Theda fusca, Brem. Beitr. Schmett, N. China's, p. 9, Menet 

 Cat. Mus. Petrop. Lep. i., t. 4, f. 5. ? 



AiDhlypadia dispar, Brem. Lep. Ost. Sib., p. 24, t, 3, f. 4. $ 

 Poli/ouniiatiisfuscvs, Oberth. Etudes Ent. 2, p. 20, t. 4, f. 5. ? 



A pair of this species received from Mr. Fenton agree well 

 with the figures above quoted, and are the only specimens I have 



