18S9.] LEPIDOPTERA OF JAPAN AND COREA. 529 



I took specimens iu Satsuma in ^lay, Mr. Andrews at Hakodate 

 in August, and my native collector at Gensan also in August. 



Yokohama (Pryer) ; Satsuma {Leech) ; Hakodate {Andrews) ; 

 Gensan {Nat. Coll.) ; China ; Moreton Bay, Australia. 



249. Or^sia emarginata. 



Noctua emarginata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2. 240. 



OrcEsia emarginatn, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 3(33 (18.52). 



Orcesia alliciens. Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xii. p. 945. no. 6 (1857). 



Oresia tenfans. Walk. /. c. no. 7- 



Five examples, coll. Pryer. 



My native collector took examples commonly at Gensan in 

 August. An extensive range of variation is exhibited ; some of the 

 specimens agree with O. alliciens. Walk., others with O. tentans. 

 Walk., but both are connected by intermediates with O. emarginata. 



Nikko {Fryer) ; North India, Ceylon, Coromandel Coast. 



250. Calpe lata. 



Calpe lata, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 21. 

 One example, coll. Pryer. 



I took a specimen of this fine species at Gensan and another at 

 Fushiki in July. 



Tokio {Fenton) ; Asamayama {Pryer) ; Gensan, Fushiki {Leech). 



251. Calpe capucina. 



Bomhyx capucina, Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 81. figs. 1-3 (1789). 



Bombyx thalictri, Borkh. Eur. Schmett. iii. p. 425 (1790) ; Hiibn. 

 Bomb. pi. G. fig. 25. 



Calpe thalictri, Ochs. Schmett. iv. p. 78 ; Treit. Schmett. v. 2. 

 169 ; Guen. Noct. ii. p. 374. 



Culpe sodalis, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 203 (1878) ; 

 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxii. fig. 2 (1878). 



Several specimens, coll. Pryer. 



I took this species at Gensan in June and July, Nagahama in 

 July, and Hakodate in August. 



Japanese and Corean specimens cannot be separated from European 

 examples of. C. capucina. 



Hakodate {TFhiteh/ and Leech) ; Yokohama, Oiwake {Pryer); 

 Nagahama, Gensan {Leech). 



252. Calpe excavata. 



Calpe excavata, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 202 

 (1878): 111. Typ. Lep. Het. xxxii. fig. 1 (1878). 



A fine series, coll. Pryer. 



I took an example at Gensan in July. 



In his Catalogue Mr. Pryer says of the larva of this species that 

 it "spins a cocoon interwoven with stnps of fibre on the stems of 

 trees." 



Yokohama {Jonas and Pryer) ; Oiwake {Pryer) ; Gensan {Leech) ; 

 Tokio, Chekiang, Kiukiang. 



