1889.] LEPIDOPTERA OF JAPAN AND COREA. 505 



the outer fourth whitish ; four pale dots on costa towards apex, the 

 fourth at commeucement of pale wavy but indistinct submarginal 

 line : secondaries dark brown, traversed by a darker transverse 

 central line ; fringes paler at the base and preceded by a blackish 

 line. Under surface ochreous brown suffused with fuscous ; dark 

 central spot and pale submarginal line on all the wings. 



Expanse, S 35 millim., 2 37 niillim. 



Seven specimens, coll. Pryer. 



Allied to E. lucipara from Europe. 



140. GONOPTERA LIBATRIX. 



Phal.-Bombyx libatrix, Linn. Syst. Nat. x. p. 537 ; Faun. Suec. 

 p. 304. 



Bomhyx libatrix, Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 69. fig. 4. 



Noctua libatrix, Hubn. Noct. pi. 93. fig. 436. 



Calpe libatrix, Treit. Schmett. v. 2. 172. 



Calyptra libatrix, Steph. 111. Brit. Eut., Haust. iii. p. 50. 



Gonoptera libatrix, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 405. 



Several specimens, coll. Pryer. I took fine examples at Gensan 

 in July. 



Yokohama, Oiwake, Gifu (Pryer) ; Gensan (Leech) ; Amur, 

 Europe, N. America. 



141. COSMOPHILA XANTHINDYMA. 



Cosmophila xanthindyma , Boisd. Faune Ent. Madag., Lep. p. 94, 

 pi. xiii. fig. 7 (1834) ; Guen. Noct. ii. p. 356 (1852)j Moore, Lep. 

 Ceyl. iii. p. 84, pi. 155. figs. 1. 1 a, 1 6 (1884). 



Cirroedia variolosa, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xi. p. 750 (1857). 



Cirroedia edentata, "Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xi. p. 750 (1857). 



Var. Cosmophila indica, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 396 (1852). 



A nice series, coll. Pryer (no. 707). 



This appears to be a very variable species. In the Japanese series 

 before me there are forms between the type and var. indica, Guen. 



Yokohama (Pryer) ; N. India, Ceylon, Moreton Bay, Tasmania, 

 Sierra Leone, Congo, Madagascar, Mauritius, Isle of Bourbon, 

 Java, Malabar. 



142. Gonitis involtjta. 



Gonitis involuta. Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xiii. p. 1003 (1857). 

 Gonitis basolis, Walk. I. c. p. 1004i. 

 Tiridata colligata. Walk. I.e. Suppl. iii. p. 870 (1865). 

 I received one example of this Indian species from Mr. Manley, 

 who captured it at Yokohama. 



Yokohama (Manley) ; N. India, Ceylon. 



143. Gonitis fractifera. 



Gonitis fractif era, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xiii. p. 998 (1857). 

 Several specimens, coll. Pryer. 



My native collector took examples at Gensan in September. 

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