of Heterocera from Japan. 163 
brown, clouded and transversely striated with blackish; a 
patch at the base of the cell (bordered below by a black line), 
the reniform and orbicular spots, apex and inner margin of 
the external border pale silvery brown; secondaries sordid 
white, the apex and veins brown; a dark brown marginal 
line; body greyish brown, anal segments of abdomen laterally 
tufted with fawn-colour; wings below without markings ; 
body below reddish; tarsi above alternately banded with 
black and white, below reddish banded with black. LExpanse 
1 inch 8 lines. 
Yokohama (Jonas). 
TRIPHENOPSIS, n. gen. 
Allied to Triphena, but readily distinguished by the form 
of the primaries, which is that of Catocala; palpi with longer 
terminal joint ; first median branch of primaries emitted nearer 
to the second but not running so parallel to it, lower radial 
emitted further from the third median; outer margin undu- 
lated; thorax with four central projecting scale-patches. 
Type 7. lucilla. 
87. Triphenopsis lucilla, n. sp. 
Size and form of Catocala diversa. Primaries above 
greenish grey, clouded with brown ; costa spotted with brown 
to the end of the cell and with white beyond it; the black 
lines limiting the central band not distinct above the median 
vein, undulated, the inner one double; reniform spot white, 
with a lunate internal brown line ; a cuneiform brown-spotted 
white spot from the outer line to near the external angle ; 
outer border grey, blackish in the centre and at external angle, 
and bounded internally by a subconfluent irregular series of 
conical testaceous spots; a black undulated marginal line; 
frmge with a slender ochraceous basal line, blackish tipped 
with pale brown; secondaries brown, the fringe, outer mar- 
gin, and a large central semicircular spot ochreous; a broad 
marginal border and two or three spots on. the fringe black ; 
thorax with the general coloration of the primaries, but with 
the scale-patches reddish ; abdomen greyish with black dorsal 
tufts, anus reddish at the sides: primaries below blackish, the 
apical costa spotted with white, frmge spotted with ochra- 
ceous ; secondaries ochraceous, costal area irrorated with 
brown ; a discocellular lunule and the border as above black ; 
pectus white ; legs black, banded with white above, yellowish 
below; venter testaceous, anus reddish. Expanse 1 inch 
9 lines. 
Yokohama (Jonas). 
