CHINESE DREPANINAE 67 



Pseudalbara parvula (Leech) 

 (PI. 3, fig. 320 ; Text-figs. 118-121) 



Drepana parvula Leech, 1890 : 112. 



Drepana parvula Leech 

 Drepana parvula Leech 

 Drepana parvula Leech 

 Drepana parvula Leech 



Leech, 1898 : 368. 



Strand, 191 1 : 202. 



Gaede, 1931 : 27. 



Matsumura, 1931 : 742. 

 Albara parvula (Leech) Nagano, 1917 : 38. 

 Betalbara parvula (Leech) Matsumura, 1927 : 47. 

 Betalbara parvula (Leech) ; Inoue, 1956 : 369. 

 Betalbara parvula (Leech) ; Inoue, 1959 : 175. [Good fig.] 

 Pseudalbara parvula (Leech) Inoue, 1962 : 27. [Good figs.] 

 Drepana musculo Staudinger, 1892 : 335. [Synonymized by Leech (1898).] 

 Drepana griseola Matsumura, 1908 : 135. [Synonymized by Nagano (1917) ; confirmed by 

 Dr. H. Inoue in litt] 



Distinguished from fascifascia by the short, pale, apical crescent and the absence 

 of a medial shade on the fore wing, by the venation of the fore wing in which vein Ri 

 arises from the proximal end of the areole, the bifurcate uncus and symmetric 

 seventh sternite in the male and by the ovate concave signum in the female genitalia. 



Wing. cS n-5-14'0 mm. (2) ; $ 12-0-150 mm. (20). 



Distribution. China (Chekiang, Fukien, Hupeh, Hunan, Szechwan, Kwangsi, 

 Manchuria), south-east U.S.S.R., Japan. 



Material examined. Types, parvula. I have selected as LECTOTYPE a <$, 

 from the five syntypes in the BM(NH), labelled : Ningpoo, April, 1886, Leech ; 

 Leech Coll. 1900-64 ; Drepana parvula type <$ ; Drepanidae genitalia slide No. 626 ; 

 B. M. negative No. 29116. 



muscula. Holotype <$, China, Szechwan ; Drepanidae genitalia slide No. 956. 

 In the Zoologisches Museum, Berlin. 



griseola. Type material Japan, Kumamato ; presumably in Hokkaido Uni- 

 versity. [Not seen.] 



Other material. BM(NH). China : 3 $, [Szechwan], Kwanhsien, vii.1930 

 (Franck) ; 1 $, Hupeh, Lui Shin Tze, viii.1912 (Betton) ; 1 $, [Hupeh], Ichang 

 (Bowring) ; 2 $, Hunan, Hoengshan, 7.vi., 10.viii.1933 ; 2 $, Fukien, Kuatun, 

 2300 m., 27 40' N, 117 40' E, 20.iv, 17.V.1938 (Klapperich) ; 4 $, Chekiang, West 

 Tien-mu-shan, 24.lv, 17. v., 30.viii.1932 (Hone) ; 3 $, Yachialing, vii.1922 (Bowring); 

 1 $, Ruling [? Szechwan, Kulin], vii.1921. Japan : 1 cJ. 5 $. Takao-San, W. of 

 Tokyo, 7.vii., 15. ix. 1926 (Aigner) ; 1 $, Japanese Alps, vii.1926 (Aigner). 



Pseudalbara fuscifascia sp. 11. 



(PI. 3, fig. 321 ; Text-figs. 122-125) 



o*. Head and outer surface of palp greyish brown. Antenna yellowish brown ; serrate 

 and ciliate. 



Colour of thorax and abdomen as for adjacent surface of wing. In the fore wing i?i arises 

 from middle of areole and i?2 from near distal end of areole. 



