LEPIDOPTERA, SPHINGIDAE. 



dark-brown central band. Length, 28-39mm. 



Larva. — Green, white- dotted; on 1-3 segments a white longitudinal lateral stripe; on 4-11 segments a 

 series of white oblique lateral stripes; spiracles red- circled; horn yellow, white dotted. 



Pupa. — Blackich -brown. 



Time of appearance. — Imago: June-August. Larva: July- September. 



Food- plants. — Salix babylonica, S. purpurea, Prunus pseudocerasus, Pirus malus, etc. 



Distribution. — Yezo, Honsiu, Shikoku, Kiusiu. 



Phyllosphingia dissimilis Brem. et Grey. 



Japanese name: Ezo-suzume. (Plate V, fig. 2) 



Imago. — Fore-wings greyish -brown, lilac tinged; a triangular dark -brown blotch, extending to costa 

 from middle; basal area darker; subbasal curved band indistinct; an irregular darker blotch near apex; two 

 submarginal bands darker, connected towards inner angle. Hind-wings greyish-brown ; lilac tinged, darkish 

 anteriorly; two lilac-grey- dentate band; a lilac-grey blotch near apex. Fore-wings below greyish-brown; 

 marginal area brown; submarginal dentate stripe pale lilac; a dark-brown stripe on middle; whitish lunate 

 spots near apex. Hind-wings below greyish-brown; marginal area brown; a reddish-brown blotch on basal 

 area; two-four dark-brown waved bands on middle. Expanse, 105mm. Body greyish-lilac. Length, 45mm. 



Distribution. Yazo. 



Haemorrhagia radians Walker. 



Japanese name: Sukiba-bojaku. (Plate IV, fig. 7.) 



Imago. — Wings dark-brown, with transparent median, veins blackish; costa and base yellowish-brown. 

 Expanse, 40-50mm. Body yellowish -brown; abdomen tinged with black, 6 segment black, two series of 

 white dots on lateral side; anal tufts black, yellowish-brown mixed. Length, 20-25mm. 



Time of appearance. — Imago: May-September. 



Distribution. — Honsiu. 



Haemorrhagia fuciformis L. var. affinis Bremer, forma affinis Bremer. 



Japanese name: Kurc-sukashiba. (Plate IV, fig. 4.) 



Imago.— Wings dark -brown, with transparent median; veins blackish; costa and base yellowish- olive. 

 Wings below dark -brown, with yellowish towards costa and base. Expanse, 46-60mm. Body yellowish- 

 olive; a black central band on abdomen; andl tufts blackish- brown, yellowish -brown mixed. Length, 24- 

 27mm. 



Time of appearance. — Imago: July, August. 



Distribution. — Yezo, . Honsiu. 



