1s89.] lepidoptera of japan and corea. 519 



201. Mesogona contracta. 



Mesogona contracta, Butl. Ann. & Ma^. Nat. Hist. Co) i. p. 16'J 

 (1878); 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxi. fig. 1 (18/8). ' 

 Several specimens, coll. Pryer. 

 Yokohama (<7o?jas, Manley, Pryer). 



202. Mesogona divergens. 



Ilesoffona divergens, Butl. Ann. & Mag, Nat. Hist (5) iv. p. 3G4 

 (1879). 



A nice series, coll. Pryer. 

 Yokohama, Oiwake (Pryer), 



203. Mesogona quadrilinea, sp. n. (Plate LI. fig. 1.) 



2 . Pale cinnamon-brown, with an abbreviated basal and three 

 transverse central reddish-brown parallel lines; submarginal line 

 waved, pale, and shaded with darker : secondaries rather darker 

 than primaries. Under surface fuscous brown, tinged with reddish 

 brown on costa and outer margins of primaries and the costal half 

 of secondaries ; a dark central transverse line on each wing and a 

 small dark discal spot on secondaries. 



Expanse 47 millim. 



Two specimens, coll. Pryer, without exact locality, but probably 

 from Yokohama. 



204. Gortyna acuminata. 



Gortyna acuminata, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 83 

 (1878) ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxix. fig. 1. 



Several specimens, coll. Pryer. 



I took one example at Nikko in September, and I have received 

 two specimens from Mr. Manley. 



Yokohama (Jonas, Pryer, Manley) ; Nikko (Leech). 



205. Heliothis armigera. 



Noctua armigera, Hiibn. Noct. fig. 370. 



Heliothis armigera, Treit. Schmett. v. 3. p. 230 ; Guen. Noct. ii. 

 p. 181. 



Several specimens, coll. Pryer. 



My native collector took this species at Gensan in July. 



Fujisan, Yokohama (Pryer) ; Gensan (Nat. Coll.) ; Fushiki ; 

 Europe, Moreton Bay, New Zealand, Rio Janeiro, Port Natal, Congo,' 

 Sidney, Venezuela, Georgia, Australia, Jamaica, Mexico, N. India, 

 Ceylon, Cape. 



206. Heliothis succinea. 



Heliothis succinea, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1881, p. 362. 



Several specimens, coll. Pryer. My native collector took the 

 species at Gensan in July, and I have recieved it from Chang Yan"-- 

 and Ichang. 



Japan (Pryer) ; Gensan (Nat. Coll.) ; N. China, N. India. 



