592 MR. J. H. LEECH ON THE [DeC. 18, 



There is no difference between Japanese and Kiukiang specimens 

 of this species. 



Yokohama {Jonas and Pryer) ; Shimouoseki, Nagasaki, Satsuma 

 (Leech); Kiukiang (P/-a<^). 



48. SCIAPTERON BICINCTA. 



^geria bicincta, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. Suppl. i. p. 12 (1864). 



Several specimens at Nagasaki in June, and Tsuruga and Shim- 

 onoseki in July. Two examples, coll. Pryer. 



Nagasaki, Tsuruga, Shimonoseki (Leech) ; Yokohama, Oiwaki 

 (Pryer) ; N. China (Fortune). 



49. jEgeria hector. 



JEgeria hector, Butl. 111. Typ. Lep. Het. pt. ii. p. 60, pi. xl. fig. 4 

 (1878). 



A number of specimens, coll. Pryer. 



Yokohama (Jonas and Pryer) ; Oiwake (Pryer). 



50. .^geria MONTIS, sp. n. (Plate XXX. fig. 4.) 



Primaries deeply bordered with black ; the central hyaline area 

 divided by a broad black bar just beyond the middle of the wiug ; 

 secondaries hyaline, bordered with black, broadly on their outer and 

 narrowly on their inner margins. Body black, belted with yellow 

 near the anal extremity, and again towards the middle. Head, 

 thorax, legs, antennae, and under surface black ; under surface of 

 primaries dashed with yellow along the costa and inner margin. 



Allied to ^. stelidiformis (Freyer), but differiug in the belts. 



Expanse 25 millim, 



A single male in coll. Pryer, taken at Oiwake, June 1887. 



50 a. iEcERIA TENUIS. 



j^yeria tenuis, Butl. 111. Typ. Lep. Het. pt. ii. p. 60, pi. xl. fig. 8 

 (1878). 



Three specimens, coll. Pryer. 

 Oiwake (Pryer). 



51. Sesia velox. 



Sesia velox, Fixsen, iloni. Mem. sur Lep. vol. iii. p. 323. 

 Corea (Herz). 



52. Bembecia odyneripennis. 



Mgeria odyneripennis, Walk. Get. Lep. Het. viii. p. 42 (1856). 

 I took one specimen of this insect near Hakodate in August. 

 Nova Scotia. 



53. Bembecia pernix, sp. n. (Plate XXX. fig. 5.) 

 Primaries reddish fuscous, paler and somewhat subhyaline about 



the disk and base of wings ; secondaries hyaliire, with dark outer 

 border and fringes. Head black ; palpi and collar pale yellow. 

 Thorax and abdomen black, the latter with two narrow pale yellow 

 rings near the anal tuft and two wider rings, one about the centre 



