436 HYPENA. By W. Warren. 



Asia Minor and Syria ; in Britain and other northern localities it is merely a chance immigrant. Larva on Urtica, 

 Parietaria, etc., green with dark dorsal line and paler subdorsal, much resembling that of proboscidalis, pre- 

 ferring shady places. 



rusticahs. H. rusticalis Leech (75c). Forewing brown, thickly dusted with fuscous scales and tinged with pink; outer 



and subterminal lines slightly oblique, blackish; fringe brown, interlined with black; hindwhig dark fuscous. 

 Described by Leech from a single $ from Hakodate, Yesso. 



incisa. H. incisa Leech (75 c). Forewing violet grey; the lines pale ; the inner bidentate above middle and deeply 



incised above inner margin; outer line slightly oblique, with a small angular projection above middle, followed 

 by a dark line; median area clouded with fuscous and black; subterminal line whitish at costa, preceded 

 by a broad dark wavy band, deeper at the edges; a cloudy dark subapical streak, containing a black bar 

 and short line; hindwing fuscous. Described by Leech from a single $ from Wa-shan, W. China. 



sa'sumalis. H. satsumalis Leech (75 c). Forewing dark brown ; the basal and terminal areas sprinkled with grey ; outer 



line white, narrow and oblique; subterminal line wavy, whitish, starting from apex as a broad streak; hind- 

 whig fuscous. Satsuma, Kiushiu. Allied to indicatalis, but the outer line is not angled, and there is no white 

 discal spot. 



i nsolita. H. insolita Leech ( 75 c). Forewing pale brownish fuscous ; the basal area chocolate brown varied with lilacine ; 



inner line lilacine, straight or nearly so in the upper half, obliquely sinuous below; outer line blackish, edged 

 on costa with white, sinuous, with a prominent projection outwards above middle, and approaching inner 

 line below vein 1; median shade diffusely waved; subterminal line a series of lilacine edged black lunules, 

 with some grey patches between veins 1 and 5; a short oblique subapical black streak; hindwing paler, 

 fuscous brown. Described by Leech from a single $ from Pu-tsu-fong, Western China. 



confusa. H. confusa Leech (75d). $ Forewing fuscous brown, darker in basal half ; inner and outer lines blackish; 



the inner wavy but indistinct, the outer vertical, slightly sinuous; a dark subapical patch with a white 

 dot in it; subterminal line indicated by a sinuous row of black dots, obscured above by a slight dark cloud; 

 hindwing fuscous; fringe preceded by a black line in both wings, in forewing mottled with black; $ fore- 

 wing pale brown, dusted with fuscous; the basal half darker; costal area before subapical patch whitish; 

 inner line clearer, outer obscured; the submarginal black dots well-defined. Ship-y-shan, Central China. 



conspersalis. H. conspersalis Stgr. (= passermalis Graes.) (75 d). Forewing olive brown, crossed by three white 



lines, and strongly flushed with white in the terminal region; inner line denticulate, slightly marked; orbicu- 

 lar stigma a faint black dot; reniform obsolete; outer line faintly waved, almost straight, generally well 

 marked; a triangular greyish white fleck at apex close to costa; hindwing light grey with dark dusting. 

 Amurland. 



bambusalis. H. bambusalis£eec/j (75 d). Forewing purplish brown; an outer and a terminal golden brown suffusion ; 



basal half of wing darker than outer half, separated by a white bidentate line; a dark shade before termen; 

 hindwing fuscous. Described by Leech from a single $ from Foo-chau. 



bipartite. H. ( ? ) tripartita .Leech (75 d) . Forewing with basal half blackish brown, outwardly limited by an incised and 



dentate pale line ; outer half dark fuscous, sparsely powdered with grey ; subterminal line wavy, rather dark- 

 er, with some grey scales upon it; the stigmata blackish; hindwing fuliginous; a black discal dot. Describ- 

 ed from a single <J from Yokohama, Japan. 



simplex. H. (?) simplex Leech (75d). Forewing light brown with a pale discal dot; inner line dark brown, wavy 



and slightly curved, ill-defined; outer line dark brown and wavy, curved round end of cell, then oblique 

 to inner margin ; subterminal line indicated by blackish dots ; hindwing pale fuscous. Described from a"single 

 $ from Kiukiang,' Central China. 



el!a. H. ella Btlr. (73 i). Forewing with basal and terminal areas pale purplish grey, thickly speckled 



with brown atoms; lines pale grey, distinct only at costa; the inner oblique outwards, the outer inwards, 

 and bent below vein 2, so as almost to meet inner line on inner margin, the included space deep brown, 



