538 MR. J. H. LEECH ON THE [Nov. 19, 
297. LirHOPHANE SAGA. 
Lithophane saga, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 198 
(1878); Ill. Typ. Lep. Het. iii. pl. xlv. fig. 9 (1879). 
Six specimens, coll. Pryer. Mr. Manley sent me one example 
from Yokohama. 
Yokohama (Jonas, Pryer, Manley). 
298. PIADA MULTIPLICANS, Walk. (Plate LII. fig. 6.) 
Var. JAPONICA, Var. nD. 
Primaries greenish grey, suffused over the inner half of the wing 
with purplish brown; a black spot at the base on subcostal nervure ; 
several pale transverse lines traverse the wing, the inner and outer of 
these are bordered with black; reniform and orbicular outlined in 
black, the former with a black central lunule ; beyond the outer line 
is a series of white dots, each placed on a nervule and followed by a 
blue-black interrupted streak, its lower portion edged externally with 
orange, and the upper portion bordered by purplish-brown dots; a 
series of black dots on upper half of outer margin: secondaries 
fuscous; central and submarginal lines darker, the latter is only 
distinct towards anal angle, where it is edged externally with orange. 
Under surface ashy grey; primaries have a broad central trans- 
verse fuscous shade intersected by a darker transverse line, lunule 
surrounded with paler; central spot of secondaries is black, and 
enclosed in a yellowish ring; central line and a broad band fuscous, 
the latter limited by black spots, and edged externally with yellowish, 
a series of black lunules on outer margin. 
Expanse 42 millim. 
One ¢ example, coll. Pryer. 
I took a 2 specimen at Sendai in September 1886. 
Yesso (Pryer) ; Sendai (Leech). 
299. CUCULLIA FRATERNA. 
Cucullia fraterna, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 198 
(1879); Ill. Typ. Lep. Het. iii. pl. xlv. fig. 10 (1879). 
Three specimens, coll. Pryer. 
Hakodate (Whitely); Yokohama (Pryer). 
300. CuCULLIA ASTERIS. 
Noctua asteris, Schifferm. Wien. Verz. p. 312; Esp. Schmett. iv. 
pl. 154. figs. 2,3; Hiibn. Noct. fig. 260. 
Cucullia asteris, Treit. Schmett. v. 3. 118; Guen. Noct. ii. 
p. 133, 
Two specimens, coll. Pryer. 
Yokohama? (Pryer). 
301. CUuCULLIA PERFORATA. 
Cucullia perforata, Brem. Bull. de l’Acad. 1861, t. iii.; Lep. 
Ost-Sib. p. 54, pl. v. fig. 14 (1864); Oberth. Etud. d’Ent. x. 
pl. iit. fig. 1 (1884). 
One example, coll. Pryer. 
