of Heterocera from Japan. 193 
pyralina ; secondaries as in C. affinis: under surface inter- 
mediate in colouring and marking between C. pyralina and 
C. affints. Expanse, ¢ 1 inch 5 lines, ? 1 inch 7 lines. 
Yokohama (Jonas). 
C. affints occurs also at Yokohama, but is slightly larger 
than European examples. 
Hadenide. 
106. Raphia fasciata, n. sp. 
Silvery greyish, rather darker than R. viminalis, with the 
ground-colour of the central band and base of costal area in 
primaries dark brown, spotted with black, the interno-basal 
area silvery white. LExpanse 1 inch 3-4 lines. 
Yokohama (Jonas). 
Very close to &. viminalis, but having a very distinct aspect, 
owing to the blackish band and the large pale silvery interno- 
basal patch. 
107. Phlogophora beatriz, n. sp. 
Closely allied to P. iris, larger; more stramineous; the 
wings broader in proportion ; primaries with the darker mark- 
ings more olivaceous; the outer border not reddish; the 
margin distinctly dentate-sinuate ; the fringe tawny ; a mar- 
ginal series of black lunules, the discal streaks nearest to the 
margin slender and dentate-sinuate ; the two inner discal lines 
more slender, wider apart, and less angular; the central patch 
with convex (not angular) front margin ; the discoidal spots 
less oblique, the secondaries clearer, yellower, the lines on the 
disk abbreviated and fainter : under surface clear straw-yellow, 
with an abbreviated discal line halfway between the cell and 
apex; fringe of primaries tipped with blackish. Expanse 2 
inches. 
Hakodaté (Whitely). 
Intermediate in form and marking between P. cris and P. 
pertculosa. 
APLECTOIDES, n. gen. 
Allied to Aplecta of Guénée (Mamestra, Ochs., Grote), but 
differing in its shorter and broader primaries, with straighter 
costal margin; secondaries with the discocellulars more 
strongly angulated, the radial nervure emitted further from 
the median branches: body shorter; palpi more erect, the 
terminal joint on a level with the top of the head. Type A. 
condita of Guénée. 
