294 On new Species of Heterocera from Japan. 
central band, through the centre of which runs a straight dif- 
fused dusky streak enclosing the reniform spot, which is 
barely indicated, excepting by a small whitish spot ; two other 
dusky transverse lines near the base, the outer one subparallel 
to the inner central line, the inner one abbreviated; outer 
border dusky, cut off obliquely at apex by a black litura, which 
joins a nearly straight transverse black-edged yellowish line; 
a marginal series of black dots: secondaries crossed by a cen- 
tral bracket-shaped dusky line; outer border slightly dusky, 
crossed by a whitish nearly straight line; a marginal series 
of black dots: body greyish brown. Under surface paler ; 
wings crossed by two parallel dusky lines, followed by a dif- 
fused externo-discal dusky belt; discocellulars dusky; a 
whitish line at the base of the fringe; secondaries slightly 
paler than primaries; venter pale sandy whitish. Expanse, 
& linch 9 lines, ? 1 inch 7 lines. 
Yokohama (Jonas). 
This species has somewhat the appearance of Entomogramma 
mediocris, Ophiusa bistriaris, and Remigia congressa, but is 
clearly allied to Azazia rubricans. 
150. Selenis lauta, n. sp. 
Allied to 8. costal’s from Natal; wings above pale coppery 
brown, a broad white costal border occupying nearly the 
anterior half of the primaries and the basal fifth of the secon- 
daries ; two parallel dusky white-edged discal lines; a mar- 
ginal series of white-edged black dots; fringe grey: secons 
daries with white costal area: head and thorax white, collar 
dark brown; abdomen pale brown. Under surface sericeous 
white: primaries sordid towards the costa, with indications of 
two parallel greyish discal lines; costa near apex marked with 
three black dots; all the wings with a submarginal series of 
black dots and grey fringe: body below creamy whitish. 
Expanse 8 lines. 
Yokohama (Jonas). 
151. Capnodes cinerea, n. sp. 
Blue-black, densely irrorated with white scales, so that it 
looks as if slaty grey striated with blackish: primaries with 
the basal two thirds of the costal area creamy whitish, inter- 
rupted near the base by a blackish spot followed by an oblique 
black dash, and opposite to the end of the cell by a large 
ferruginous spot followed by a similar black dash; a large 
ferruginous spot close to the base ; a small fulvous spot in the 
cell; reniform spot fulvous internally, white externally, divi- 
